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The Globalization Program

December 11, 2020

Photographer Enri Canaj takes pictures of refugees in Greece. Also: women play a key role in UAE's historic Mars mission "Hope", and the gradual shift to e-mobility underway in the Philippines

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Vereinigte Arabische Emirate schicken Sonde Richtung Mars
Image: picture-alliance/AP/H. Yamauchi
Griechenland Nach Brand im Flüchtlingslager Moria
Image: Reuters/A. Konstantinidis

Greece: Documenting the migration crisis

As a child, Enri Canaj fled Albania to Athens with his family. Today he’s a photographer with Magnum and documents the plight of refugees and the migration crisis. He was in Moria when the refugee camp went up in flames.

 

Vereinigte Arabische Emirate | Mars-Mission | Mohammed bin Rashid Raumfahrtzentrum
Image: AFP/G. Cacace

UAE Mars Mission - Women Break New Ground

In July, the United Arab Emirates launched the orbiter Hope - its first mission to Mars. The Hope science team is 80 percent women, and UAE hopes the mission will not only drive innovation in science and tech but also promote gender equality.

 

Global Ideas Manila Verkehrsprobleme
Image: DW

Philippines: Obstacles on the road to e-mobility

Pollution has long plagued Manila. E-mobility could help reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. But e-vehicles are expensive and still a rare sight on the city’s streets, and manufacturers such as Tojo Motors rely on foreign funding and know-how.

 

Global Ideas Südafrika NGO Sweetbike
Image: Julia Jaki/DW

South Africa: Cycling to school

In rural parts of South Africa children often have to walk a long way to get to school. The NGO "Sweetbike" provides schools with second-hand bicycles, so kids can cycle to class.

 

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