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Women's rights are examined globally, highlighting advancements in Saudi Arabia and Rwanda alongside setbacks in Afghanistan and the rollback of abortion rights in Europe and the U.S.
Nearly three million Afghan women lack access to secondary education, prompting the creation of a radio station that broadcasts lessons to secret schools.
Fogo Island residents in Newfoundland express their concerns about fishermen's cooperation, the need for a fish plant, and adult education through film.
Classroom discussions reveal children using hurtful names like "faggot" and "midget" while learning about the effects of bullying and name-calling.
Artificial intelligence is often viewed negatively, yet this exploration highlights its positive impacts and potential benefits in various fields.
In Buenos Aires, pediatrician Rubén Sosa provides care and hope to children affected by Argentina's high inflation and poverty through his unique, child-friendly practice.
High school students at Garfield High in Los Angeles spend four hours a day in class and four hours working on aircraft production for war efforts.
Luz Marina cares for children of sex workers in Bogotá, often without payment or support.
Barrington Irving, the youngest person to fly solo around the world, inspires youth in Miami to pursue careers in aviation despite challenging circumstances.
Apa Sherpa, a world-record holder for summiting Mount Everest 21 times, aims to improve educational opportunities for the Sherpa people through the Apa Sherpa Foundation.
The Coconut School in Cambodia utilizes discarded packaging to construct educational facilities while promoting environmental awareness among students.
Vocational training programs for Canadian veterans, soap production for the UNRRA, and railway car manufacturing for the Soviet Union highlight Canada's post-war contributions.
Bat has competed in more than 50 amateur fights over the past two years, training at a gym in Thailand's poorest region.
A coffee cooperative in the remote village of Kamiyagomo won a national competition for the first time, marking a significant achievement for the community.
Cory Richards, a high school dropout and photographer, shares his experiences pushing the limits of adventure and storytelling.
Fernando Paiz and La Ruta Maya focus on rescuing and preserving Maya cultural heritage by recovering artifacts illegally taken from Guatemala.
Emerging Explorer Daniel Raven-Ellison promotes innovative educational approaches through guerrilla geography, emphasizing adventure and exploration in learning.
Daniel Raven-Ellison challenges traditional definitions of geography by encouraging innovative and exploratory experiences of familiar and new places.
Women facing the threat of physical assault are provided with self-defense techniques and safety strategies in this educational documentary directed by Vaughn Obern.
The Laron Dwarves in Loja, Ecuador, show unique immunity to cancer and diabetes, leading to scientific research on their genetics and potential medical breakthroughs.
At 13, Erchema prepares for womanhood in a matrilineal society where her grandmother, age 70, leads the family and decides inheritance.
Pre-adolescents learn essential decision-making skills to handle peer pressure through animated sequences and live-action role-playing in this educational film.
A recent survey found that 2 percent of Americans, over 6.5 million people, believe the Earth is flat, despite centuries of scientific evidence to the contrary.
28 kilometers from Shoal Lake 40, youth work on the construction of Freedom Road, a project aimed at improving safety and job opportunities in their community.
California relies on inmate labor for wildfires; a program helps former inmates become firefighters.
In a region marked by ongoing conflict, Aziz Abu Sarah seeks to foster understanding and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians following his brother's death.
Over a million dollars in college scholarships have been awarded to students from Democracy Prep in the South Bronx through speech and debate competitions.
Moises, a 24-year-old from Chiapas, Mexico, volunteers at an addiction treatment center in Bielefeld, serving about 100 people daily.
290 euros is the monthly allowance for a family of five living in the overcrowded Moria refugee camp on Lesbos, where basic needs are often unmet.
Japan's rigorous academic system creates a generation of damaged individuals like Koichi Yamamoto.
Three Ethiopian students share their experiences of arriving in Los Angeles and adjusting to life at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Five-year-old children share their experiences of witnessing childbirth, discussing emotions and details surrounding the arrival of their siblings.
Woodsy Owl, voiced by an uncredited actor, stars in a 1977 musical film aimed at educating elementary school children about pollution and its solutions.
A body was sliced into 1-millimeter sections to create a high-resolution digital cadaver for medical education and training.
Three times a week, children in Hong Kong wake up at 5 a.m. for swimming practice as part of their rigorous daily schedules.
Kate collects her A-level results after a long battle for her health at a virtual school.
In rural Peña Blanca, Guatemala, Rosa, a young Maya woman, overcomes familial expectations and personal tragedy to achieve her dream of graduating from high school.
20-year-old Kameryn coaches young girls in figure skating in Detroit, aiming to empower them through sports and build their confidence.
A third of India's population cannot read or write, but 13-year-old Sadia Khan pursues her education to change her family's future.
In 2017, the Gates Foundation launched Goalkeepers to track progress on the UN's 17 global goals, highlighting significant improvements and the need for continued investment.
In Bozeman, Montana, Amy Atwater, Collections Manager at the Museum of the Rockies, discusses her role and the extensive dinosaur collection she oversees.
In a remote Himalayan monastery, children engage in ancient traditions of education and spirituality, shaped by belief, discipline, and isolation.
A child learns about cantaloupe, its texture, and taste, while participating in nutrition activities at a Head Start center.
More than 120,000 homeless children live in Nairobi, where local projects aim to support those left behind by larger initiatives.
Twenty children in a Montreal kindergarten classroom engage in activities that spark their curiosity and lead to questions throughout the day.
In Sweden, children gain rights to public kindergarten at age one, enhancing their development.
Lale Labuko co-founded Omo Child to provide safety, care, and education for children in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia after witnessing ritualistic killings in his tribe.
Arthur Lismer trained two generations of teachers in Canada, influencing art education and encouraging children's creative self-expression at art centers.
