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Living in flooded homes: Climate change in the Philippines

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September 20, 2024

In the Philippines, the sea is no longer receding in parts of the country. Villages are sinking. Malawi has relaxed the ban on growing cannabis. A ballet school in Peru brings hope to poverty stricken children.

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