CineCita: Amplifying the Female Voice
Transmit women's voices between Latin America and Europe empower female roles in the Andes
Life
People
Coffee Instead of Coca
In Peru many farmers grow Coca to generate an income. After facing ruin when her crops were destroyed, Moly Checya has found a better alternative.
Lima’s New Cuisine
Food trends in Lima involving traditional and indigenous dishes are altering the identity of the nation.
The People of Tepito
Tepito is Mexico City’s most notorious quarter. While the media generally focuses on violence and crime, Francisco Mata portrays the barrio’s inhabitants.
Taking the Pulse of Youth Culture
The radio magazine "Pulse" introduces you to individuals having an impact - both in Europe and beyond.
Interview: The Past Is Not Forgotten – Nim Alae
Interview with Nim Alae, Musician and Protagonist of the Film "La Isla"
Investing in Friends
Small investment groups called chamas are a big phenomenon in Kenya. People join to purchase land, start a business, or even to buy their Friday night beers.
Fashion
Social and Sexy
Why are we so afraid of "good" marketing, PR and communication in social business?
Better Brands, Better Production?
Ever since the tragedy of Rana Plaza, poor working conditions have increased in visibility. But do the huge labels really keep their fair production promises?
Are the Big Guys Always the Bad Guys
Testing textile firms: mainstream retailer H&M versus niche player hessnatur - who is more sustainable?
Education
Skills and Education for Bali’s Youth
Thinking about Bali, a tropical holiday island comes in mind. But the touristic paradise is not paradisical for its inhabitants at all.
“Economics Education Lacks Pluralism”
Very few economists anticipated the financial crisis. A new approach is needed, argues Ingrid Rieser who filmed the movement “rethinking economics”
Sport
Art & Design
A Soundtrack for Latin America
The genre cumbia is not as well-known around the world as salsa or reggaeton. Yet it is considered the more authentic music.
Fight for Rio’s Streets
In Brazil Graffiti is a weapon of the poor and disinherited. Artists are reclaiming the streets, using their fame to build and educate their communities.
"Sustainability Does Not Cost More"
Sustainability is a key concept of the Post-2015 Agenda. Australian designer Leyla Acaroglu provides a fun and refreshing approach on how to implement it.
Living the Dream
Haven't you too dreamt of becoming a rock star when you were a child? Sometimes this dream comes true...