Detroit's Water: Not Flowing
You can't live without water - if you're rich or you're poor - and that's the threat facing thousands of people right now in the United States – in Detroit.
Togo: Forests in Focus
In Togo, West Africa, forests are disappearing fast - but some believe a newly-introduced tree can not only reverse that trend - but also bring jobs and boost nutrition too.
21st Century is a half-hour news magazine produced by United Nations Television, featuring underreported stories from around the world. Each episode has two to three stories about important issues. Recent segments have includes the Republic of Congo’s fight against cholera; African migrants in Mexico; the lethal legacy of coal in South Africa; women’s rights in Iraq; the at-risk ecosystem in Trinidad and Tobago; the clash between energy and the environment in the Amazon; disappearing elephants in India; and the face of AIDS in America. Other segments are profiles of outstanding individuals are who are making a difference in their homelands.
