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Globalization

Equal Rights for Women

March 4, 2021

Women have been fighting for equality for over 170 years. There's still a lot to be done. Global 3000 shows women who are achieving their aims, despite many obstacles.

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Iran: Fishing just like the men

Working women have it tough in Iran. The women of Hengam Island in the Persian Gulf know all about it. Hard work has been a fact of life for many years. Yet the authorities still discriminate against them.
 

 

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India: Caring for people and animals  

Animals in need find sanctuary with Anjali Gopalan. There are now 800 animals living at her shelter near Delhi, from horses to budgies. But she is equally committed to helping disadvantaged people.

 

 

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Kenya: Global Living Room

Esther Yiampaine Tinayo and James Mokoire Moonka are Maasai. They show us their home near Amboseli National Park in Kenya.

 

 

 

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Iceland: Device turns CO2 into rock

Iceland is trying to counter climate change through innovation. A kind of vacuum cleaner sucks CO2 out of the air and converts it into rock. Engineer Edda Aradóttir on the natural CO2 storage project.

 


 

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South Africa: Conservation as tax break

Using conservation to reduce property taxes and get landowners to leave their land to nature: Candice Stevens and her Wilderness Foundation have converted 500,000 hectares of land in South Africa into nature reserves.

 


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