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and destroyed much of the country's grain stores. that damage is still taking its toll. grain prices shot up. and now we, tim ports from ukraine have ceased around 80 percent of the population lives below the poverty line. many who can and now trying to leave perhaps the most telling sign of the collapse of any country is garbage pining up on the streets of its capital. and people rummaging through it. the lebanese have lived through so many wars, but they have never gone hungry like this. in any of them. i beg while picking scraps from the garbage. i have no money for food, la, hopefully the war will come back sooner than later. even war is better than what we're going through now. below. oh, lebanon is over. the pensioner says lebanon no longer exists. before midnight in
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a large bakery in southern bay route. they quickly sell what's available. bakeries here don't have large stocks of flower. many places are running out of bread and the country imported much of its wheat from water ukraine. that's making the problems here. even worse. call your muffin cover. there's no more broad and i have 7 children at home. may god help us, allan allan, may god help this country? amanda hobbins, my family and a root has no bread. they asked me to buy some here it is none, but i've searched everywhere. i let mahal they root may look pretty on a postcard from afar. you wouldn't suspect the tragedies behind every door. marva eunice, a special education teacher, takes us into her children's room a little intact world. but appearances are deceiving. her daughter lou me is
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for and is battling an aggressive form of cancer, but there is no medicine in the country for her or as a but none of gay. we've reached a point psychologically or where we wake up suddenly and fear that she is no longer with us on shore. and i am going to quinn about that with most of them are known for a louise parents. the search for medicine is a 24 hour job. through friends, acquaintances, and networks, they organized cold chains and by her medicine in france, in switzerland and nigeria. at the same time, they watched their currency losing its value, their savings disappearing, and their daughter's chances of survival rapidly sinking. and again and the almost the same bill me, we had a 90 percent hope that she would be cured by you. but the lack of medication and the medical complications arising from that have pushed her chances down to 4045 percent. i remember me?
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yeah, the family only has a tricity for a few hours problem. the generate outside needs diesel. and since the war and ukraine, it's become a luxury item, but their daughter's medicines have to stay cool. had the official box, so this is our treasure chest. and then we tap electricity from the neighbors on some one with their own power generator sends the electricity to us to keep this cool at all times of that got a won known for lebanon's wealthy. and the billionaires and lebanese politics life goes on as before. the decision makers simply expect the arrival of humanitarian aid. the un report blames the state and the central bank for the impoverishment. the economic and financial crisis could have been avoided. the lebanese recently elected in new parliament, but there is little hope the system will change. as a muscle,
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we don't vote out this corrupted leadership. wield all the guy here with our youth will emigrate at all. my friends have already left, there is no electricity, no water and no reform saw nothing. thus la la, she would noted for our government should go home from the very top to the very bottom that the president is not ashamed to open his mouth. those that want to escape lebanon's poverty risk their lives in tripoli, the poorest city in the country. the numbers of people who die trying to flee are rising on there is more and more anger. the victims of the latest boat disaster are being laid to rest. yoseph l jamal is morning, his daughter, his granddaughter, and his wife. they died in the mediterranean. 7 of them wanted to flee to germany. this simple life he says, had become increasingly unbearable in recent years. when i have there,
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but i hear they set off full of hope. the last cellphone video before setting sail, pray that we don't drown, they say having to pay for the boat trip. i sold a car furniture and mattresses and went into debt. as of august, tell us that hours later, the lebanese navy ran the boat and had sank within seconds. 39 refugees died of cut a partial level of slow alena. they pointed their guns out us what we didn't stop to look the girl up. i told the officer to go away up that we had women and children on board and said, we were not terrorists. we were not doing anything wrong. no, not a heavy while. and we was just emigrating from a country that can no longer support us. they can no longer feed us shuffler. mother thought mina, the family is in shock. they sit in the only room with windows, a dilapidated leaky home. a son and daughter in law have come from germany. they're
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worried about their sick father, who they say often can't afford more than tea and bread, but when you get to them, they feel helpless if you like them for years. and we've been here looking for pharmacies just to find medicine for him. but we can't find any kind of music amenta. mm. they ask us, can germany help us recover our dead women and children from the mediterranean, their own country, abandoned them long ago with the piles of garbage on our planet are expanding dramatically by mid century. they'll be an extra $3400000000.00 tons of trash every year. while c a countries of the west culprits when it comes to waste production. but more and more is produced
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in africa 2 by 2050. it's set to reach more than $500000000.00 tons each year. that's more than twice as much as to day. about 90 percent of it ends up in landfills or is dumped in nature with around 21000000 residents, lagos is africa's most popular city. according to the cities, waste authorities every day, more than $10000.00 tons of rubbish are discarded. damaging both people's house and the environment. less than half of all waste is collected. just 13 percent is recycled. but there's reason for hope. ah, without the environment we and non existent in my didn't walk into animal. the life is no, we can't interact with the environment from the foil underneath your feet to the
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air you breathe to the sounds you hear. nature is a very, very huge part of our existence, or which we shouldn't leave in this hum one you with nature, we should understand our nature only to be preserved to thou. we come preserved as humans a change make her boot camp in lagos, nigeria, ah 20 year old environmental activist, or the worst shame boy, joe founded an indio for training. the next generation of movers and shakers. her students here explore ways to make saving the environment creative and fun, such as separating waste in pairs with their legs tied to one another. at the end of the workshop, the best project is decided on the n t o you recycle supports the winning idea. the wages
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n g o has reached over 6000 young people in 11 african countries, 5 and new ways of cycle recycle house as well. and how to be in the amongst my peers. also continue actually educating my peers and people younger than me about the impact we have on the environment, the good impacts and in the, by the facts that they can also have on the environment. i also want to teach them how to be leaders and be changing because amongst their peers and those that people are on them. ah, the plan is crisis us. the old child is, is standing in front of it was coming straight ahead. how does it fit the one i and then the way we do about the students from the bright achievers, school have spent several days connecting and cleaning plastic bottles with a touch of paint. they transformed into st. decorations for their neighborhood
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where you know, the other side of the school. yeah. did. did. did. which contains a lot of plastic voters and we see that we can make use of these blasting and what we now come to get as a team. what can we use it for now, sir, the young people collected over 12000 bustles as part of similar projects do . what is the process of watson waste into something of value in this process? just isn't like recycling because we says we have to break it down to almost the other thing is that once you're on the website, when you add gain, that's to create something they walk in wonderment or something that basically is it says you could please in the sprawling city of lagos has a special waste management authority. all the was say, moto is hoping to get support from the department, which is just
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a quiet 100 new garbage trucks. the local government is also investing money and local recycling incentive programs. currently hundreds of recycling containers are still waiting to be installed around lagos. on the was shay motor wants to ask the waste management director why this city is still choking in garbage. 15 years ago these plastic they do in their wires is, did. a lot of was we are using a glass ball true where you drink a name, tonya watts will back to the bottling company to refill with the publish and challenge and groups. it is ministry for to find the easier and quicker we to, to get all these, all the apple ducks was. so eve, daisy, we, we come to ring, our usage is always going to be better. none the fact that we had over
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the young activists, unexpectedly, fines and ally in the managing director the to quickly agree to plan a joint conference for high school and university students. and there's plenty of work to do before that me and then jewels confusion has so many laws. what is just written, most of in the i was put into practice, we need to make laws and effects laws, instrumental laws. and for those laws concerning preserving the environment for is an issue like climate change and glass flowing oil spillage, that's toby impact in the region. the laws of protecting just conveniences will guarantee devon being followed because people are choosing a company that doesn't profit or plot what we did. our planet profited by. like when on russia, my job isn't busy saving the planet. she studies law at the university of lagos.
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here to her focus is environmental protection. but sometimes even the most dedicated climate heroes need to break spending time with friends as well. come reward after all the hard work and still tired of sitting back and watching the plan, the planet into the very, very horrible states. right? we don't have much time. we need to take action as soon as possible to preserve what we love and issues like he's actually trying to do things. ah, no one is too young to make it defend. he probably had that before. and is this back? don't ever look down or yourself. don't circumstances your background to find me like where you came from. you have so much potential. the women have driven cars ever since.
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they were 1st invented in 18. 88. better. bend the wife of car bents, inventor of the motor car drove the 1st model, a distance of 106 kilometers. and the 1st person to drive a car around the world was also a woman clever nor hash dennis in 1927 to $29.00. today, across the globe, women work as truck drivers. they drive taxi's through cities and they compete in motor races, even in a highly conservative society, like saudi arabia. ah, there is nothing to be the one on here. interpreting all the numbers and arrows can be bewildering for beginners. so look your ladies simone and schooling to budding racing driver on the art of binding your bearings in the desert. so it's a bit easy to, to hit, and we studied the manual yesterday. so everything sasha come all in l. hom.
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alcohol are newbies to the world of motor sports and are preparing for their very 1st race, which is an historic one. the 1st ever women's rally event in saudi arabia, driving is so new to us. it's only been a few years. you know that we've been driving and saudi, but you know, the off road is, is our backyard, literally that we, you know, we've grown up racing and having fun on the weekends. so it kind of comes naturally to us. and we're excited that it's finally like an official. busy legit event on the final training before the big race and l hom. 32 is at the wheel. i'm just going to put on my job to look at it and focus. i thought my co pilot, sasha, 34 loves the adventure. even if not, the navigation were at $1200000.00 reality. they were jolla, they simone, a from motor sports, crazy italy, preparing the 2 friends for their race is a labor of love and also a challenge. because the made up as soon as they certainly have the passion, this is sheila, but what's difficult here is he can't train year round because of the weather
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school. plus you don't have the number of garages you do in italy funding. so there are more challenges that yeah, but on the plus side and we have the most beautiful desert on a world here. you guys have demo disaster. you below that warned me a new era has dawned in saudi arabia. traditionally roads here were strictly reserved for men only until 2018. this was the only country left on the planet where women were barred from driving. before a major political, you turn the kingdoms all male leadership headed by crown prince mohammed been solomon introduced vision, 2030 a set of economic and social reforms including limited freedoms for women. but the regimes, human rights record remains anything but visionary lotion. on how long was among the activists who bought for women's right to drive. but who have since a government crackdown on dissent. she's currently subject to a 5 year travel ban on sasha enjoys the recent changes in the country. she
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chooses not to wear a head scarf or western style of dress is now permitted in public but still, there is a long way to go for equal rights and opportunities for women here. issues with divorced women like how to take care of the whole situation with children. there's issues with higher treated in the workplace. you know, women in business where a minority even in sports like it's, it's very new to saudi, but universally, it's been a difficult thing. but the obstacles to progress, she says are not only from the men, because some of the women like because they didn't do it in their generation, they feel like they shouldn't teach their daughters to do the same thing. so for example, my mom wanted me to go into ballet or something, girlie, early, per se. but my message is that there is no gender when it comes to sports, breaking down societal norms and traditions takes
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a huge effort. men and women can work out together at this gym in the capital re on, on thinkable back when sasha and l ha were still kids annual membership costs of princely, $13000.00. no problem for the 2 business women now more eager than ever to stay in shape. their big race is just around the corner. it's just before 6 a. m, as the sun rises over high in a city, in the north of the country. man, the host of the country's 1st rally event for women. over at this mosque, local men ponder the changes under way in their nation opinion is divided while some have reservations. others welcome the idea of women at the wheel we. we really encourage that leading could, is that and we, we are standing beside that is too fast because, ah, we are,
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we are, we consider us as we have on television. we have on clay tedium with not far down the road. there's a flurry of activity in and around the parking lot as 68 drivers fine tune their vehicles, while some also record that vital instagram video just to competitors have yet to show up. i check on the those and see whether or not you already and now there is is only 10 minutes. yeah. so it's okay. bye. so anytime he's good that but he that but their team chief is relieved when they finally turner. it's a particularly proud moment for sasha and l hom, as they get to apply their names to the car together with the saudi national emblem
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. after a quick photo in just minutes to go, sasha gets down to her principal job for the race, navigating their way through the road book on that will 3. so the race takes competitors through the ruby alcholay, the largest sand desert in the world. sasha l. home and their car have put in a good performance and they crossed the finish line 6. 0, oh was amazing. the landscaping buckler. sasha banged her head at one point along the at times very bumpy ride. at one point when i was dizzy, she had to call race and drive at the same time. and you know, this is of these type of experiences. really test your partnership. i feel really
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like happy that we're taking responsibility and learning ourselves. i feel like we're capable and we did it, and we're so proud of ourselves and all the other girls, to be honest, the headache will soon fe, unlike their pride in delight, women who have written a new chapter in the history of motor sports shot by better oh, yeah, you know, in the curve when we waited for you, i don't like why you know, 5 how do different people live around the world? this week we had to the netherlands. enjoy. ah oh. hi, my name shirty and we're in. i'll me other right now that is closer to amsterdam and we build our own happy home here. so let's go inside and i will
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share with . so now we're in our living room, and we decided that one more area. and without any walls just connecting. and on this side we have our vision room next room. and it also did our side of our house with in the system. well, our patient and we try to design it and we call it size because we really like life. simply go z as in say in that era, and when we do like the variables tree and study. and so this is
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a one of her borrows and that they, that are and when i, oh, so to start our own by because we live on our own small urban vineyard and we make our own wine. and so, and it's school a, it's host or rolled her now we're in their actual living room. where were you also left to hang out? is really, really nice. and on the market the worse and that we don't hear from a mailer. so that's very lovely. and this is really a favorite spot of mine because that in the morning you have the morning, some of this i have written with my own health and
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the other side and enjoy the morning. so this is her most favorite nice of her house. and because it's like a painting and we design this thing. so when you enter the house, you can see her whole paradise moving it moves in during spring and summer or winter. so. 2 were and then at the end of her to her now, and hope you enjoyed it a little bit in our way of living and eligible. and we are welcome to stay with an explorer on may and i, which is a lovely city to visit i by see you soon. and that so from us that global 3000 this week, what did you particularly enjoy about the program? send us your feedback, right to global 3000 at d, w dot com. and check us out on facebook to
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