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My Calling

My Calling

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Why would someone continue to fill in the countless potholes on Mumbai´s streets? Or why is a pianist playing in the ruins of a wartorn city? My Calling focuses on people whose lives and responsibilities couldn´t be more different. But there is one thing that they all have in common: Their dedicatio

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Why would someone continue to fill in the countless potholes on Mumbai´s streets? Or why is a pianist playing in the ruins of a wartorn city? My Calling focuses on people whose lives and responsibilities couldn´t be more different. But there is one thing that they all have in common: Their dedication to a specific purpose. Drawing on their own courage and creativity, they are determined to turn their ideas into reality - for themselves and, often, for others.

Episodes

  • My Calling: Fashion for Small People8

    Fashion for Small People

    2m

    A start-up is creating custom-fit fashion for little people, aiming to enhance their visibility and representation in society.

  • My Calling: Teacher on Wheels9

    Teacher on Wheels

    2m

    Sajawal, an inline skating enthusiast in Lahore, shares his passion with local youth, promoting fitness and community engagement through skating.

  • My Calling: Evening Gowns by a Teenager10

    Evening Gowns by a Teenager

    2m

    Teenager Josh Birch Jones makes his mark in the fashion industry by showcasing his designs at prestigious European fashion weeks.

  • My Calling: Dreaming of a Ballet Solo11

    Dreaming of a Ballet Solo

    2m

    In Vladivostok, 11-year-old Semyon trains diligently for his solo performance in The Nutcracker, aspiring to dance at the prestigious Bolshoi Theater.

  • My Calling: Women In Soccer12

    Women In Soccer

    2m

    Yoreli Rincón, a Colombian soccer player, strives to elevate women's soccer in Colombia while competing for titles at Inter Milan and confronting societal prejudice.

  • My Calling: Helping the Blind to See Again13

    Helping the Blind to See Again

    2m

    In Nepal, Sanduk Ruit performs cataract surgeries efficiently and affordably, restoring sight to thousands of patients in need.

  • My Calling: From the Catwalk to the Classroom14

    From the Catwalk to the Classroom

    2m

    Deborah Henry transitioned from a successful modeling career to advocating for refugees in Malaysia after a transformative encounter with displaced individuals.

  • My Calling: Arias on the Streets of Durban15

    Arias on the Streets of Durban

    2m

    Taxi driver Menzi Mngoma from Durban gains fame for singing arias while driving, with a passenger's video propelling his unexpected performing career.

  • My Calling: Nepal’s Border Patrol Hero16

    Nepal’s Border Patrol Hero

    2m

    Puspa Luhar, a former victim of human trafficking, now patrols the Nepal-India border to prevent the trafficking of young girls.

  • My Calling: From Wheelchair to Athlete17

    From Wheelchair to Athlete

    2m

    Johnny, a determined athlete with a disability, confronts significant physical challenges and societal obstacles on his path to becoming a competitive sportsman.

  • My Calling: One Single Student on the Island of Arkoi18

    One Single Student on the Island of Arkoi

    2m

    On the Greek island of Arkoi, teacher Maria faces the potential closure of the school as she teaches her only student.

  • My Calling: Hero of the Taiga19

    Hero of the Taiga

    2m

    In the remote village of Soyga, train driver Petrovich serves as a vital connection to the outside world through his narrow-gauge railway.

  • My Calling: Protest through Psychedelic Rock20

    Protest through Psychedelic Rock

    2m

    Gaye Su Akyol, a Turkish singer, blends psychedelic rock with social criticism, reflecting on contemporary issues in Turkey through her music.

  • My Calling: Literature on the Diversity of Africa21

    Literature on the Diversity of Africa

    2m

    Zukiswa Wanner, a Zambian-born writer residing in Kenya, serves as a role model for aspiring African authors through her literary contributions.

  • My Calling: An Irishman Preserves Jodphur’s Derelict Stepwells22

    An Irishman Preserves Jodphur’s Derelict Stepwells

    2m

    Caron Rawnsley dedicates his life in Jodhpur, India, to the preservation of ancient stepwells, highlighting their cultural and historical significance.

  • My Calling: Changing Lives with Comics23

    Changing Lives with Comics

    2m

    Ita Mehrotra's illustrations address female role models and social issues in India, reaching women in both urban and rural communities.

  • My Calling: Uganda’s Kickboxing Heroine Patricia Apolot24

    Uganda’s Kickboxing Heroine Patricia Apolot

    2m

    Patricia Apolot, a world champion kickboxer from Uganda, advocates for women's rights and respect while excelling in her sport.

  • My Calling: India’s Child Climate Activist: Everyone Should Plant Trees!25

    India’s Child Climate Activist: Everyone Should Plant Trees!

    2m

    Licypriya Kangujam, a young climate activist from India, organizes tree planting and trash collection initiatives to combat climate change.

  • My Calling: Bangladesh's First Transgender Anchor27

    Bangladesh's First Transgender Anchor

    2m

    Tashnuva Anan Shishir, Bangladesh's first transgender news anchor, advocates for the acceptance of the LGBT community within Bangladeshi society.

  • My Calling: Fighting Sexual Harassment in Indonesia28

    Fighting Sexual Harassment in Indonesia

    2m

    Anindya Restuviani's Hollaback! serves as a digital platform in Indonesia aimed at combating sexual harassment and promoting awareness of the issue.

  • My Calling: Mobile App for Menstrual Health29

    Mobile App for Menstrual Health

    2m

    Tanzila Khan developed a mobile app to improve access to menstrual health information and products for women with disabilities in various countries.

  • My Calling: A Nun in the Service of God – and Soccer30

    A Nun in the Service of God – and Soccer

    2m

    Sister Emilia and her fellow nuns in Italy challenge traditional church norms by passionately playing soccer in their free time, despite facing disapproval.

  • My Calling: The Dog Rescuer31

    The Dog Rescuer

    2m

    Hasan Kizil dedicates his life to rehabilitating disabled cats and dogs in Turkey, providing them with mobility and a chance for a better life.

  • My Calling: Ofelia Fernández Fights Online Hate Speech32

    Ofelia Fernández Fights Online Hate Speech

    2m

    Ofelia Fernández, the youngest legislator in Buenos Aires, confronts the challenges of online hate speech while managing her significant social media presence.