Our Land is not your Solution The fairy tale of climate neutrality using the example of Papua New Guinea 

  Large corporations and governments in the Global North have long been considering how they can improve their carbon footprint. The logical way would be to drastically reduce emissions. But another method is more popular: certificate trading. The deal is that companies from industrialised countries purchase CO2 certificates, the harmful carbon dioxide is then to be sequestered elsewhere, for example through forest protection or reforestation.

Our Land is not your Solution The fairy tale of climate neutrality using the example of Papua New Guinea 2024-07-11T20:27:48+00:00

Our forest – our future
Save Cambodias Wildlife

  Our forest - our future: Save Cambodias Wildlife In the north-eastern part of Cambodia vast woodlands are beeing cut down to make way for rubber plantations owned by multinational corporations. This is a disaster for local residents whose livelihoods depend on the forest's natural resources. Supported by Save Cambodia's Wildlife these people fight for the conservation of the forest. Producer: Kigali Films (Ralph Weihermann) Author: Ralph Weihermann

Our forest – our future
Save Cambodias Wildlife
2018-05-24T08:34:29+00:00

Uganda
Fred Batales disability project

Uganda: Fred Batales disability project - Deutsche Welle / Africa on the move 04.12.2015 In Uganda people with disabilities are stigmatised. Fred Batale took discriminacion as a challenge and started the Disability Art project Uganda to empower handicapped people by offering them art and design skills. Watch movie Producer: Kigali Films (Ralph Weihermann) Author: Nadina Schwarzbeck, Alexej Getmann Camera: Alexej Getmann

Uganda
Fred Batales disability project
2016-10-05T14:04:26+00:00

Sweet idea
baking to counter unemployment in Uganda

Sweet idea: baking to counter unemployment in Uganda - Deutsche Welle / Africa on the move 30.11.2015 Harriet Kakonge’s baking classes are giving unemployed youth the hope of a better future. In a country where six out of ten young people are out of work, it’s a much-needed opportunity to gain marketable skills. Watch movie Producer: Kigali Films (Ralph Weihermann) Author: Nadina Schwarzbeck, Alexej Getmann Camera: Alexej Getmann

Sweet idea
baking to counter unemployment in Uganda
2016-10-05T14:05:58+00:00

Doreen Omondi
Empowerment through soccer

Doreen Omondi: Empowerment through soccer - Deutsche Welle / Africa on the move 20.11.2015 Doreen Nabwire Omondi is a successful professional soccer player. She now devotes much of her time to an NGO she founded to teach girls and boys in Nairobi's Mathare slum vital skills while boosting their self-esteem. Watch movie Producer: Kigali Films (Ralph Weihermann) Author: Nadina Schwarzbeck Camera: Alexej Getmann

Doreen Omondi
Empowerment through soccer
2016-10-05T14:07:01+00:00

Kenya
Boniface Mwangi never shuts up

Kenya: Boniface Mwangi never shuts up - Deutsche Welle / Africa on the move 14.12.2015 Boniface Mwangi is a successful photojournalist in Kenya. He had his breakthrough with his photos of the violence that rocked Kenya after the 2007 elections. Mwangi thereafter won several awards but instead of sitting on his success, he decided to establish a center, through which he could express his displeasure with

Kenya
Boniface Mwangi never shuts up
2018-05-24T08:32:42+00:00
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