Virtual Reality: Creating Humanitarian Empathy - Is it possible to stand in the shoes of a refugee or know what it's like to face an Ebola epidemic? A new technology may make that possible: virtual reality video.
Kenya - Urban Refugees: When people think of refugees, they usually think of a refugee camp. But in reality, more than half of the world?s ten million refugees live in cities. We take you to Kenya.
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.
