Selected African Holdings

Selected African Holdings

Deutsche Welle

Items selected from the online resources at Deutsche Welle with African origination.


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DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

Since 2011 young people around the world have been in the vanguard of protests against authoritarian regimes, social problems and the power of big banks. The wave of protests began …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 Spanish

The Global United club advocates protecting nature socially and sustainably. To support this project, Lutz Pfannenstiel und Fredi Bobic traveled for the fourth time to Namibia. In this southwestern African …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 Spanish

Durante tres décadas, Majella Lenzen atendió en África, como hermana de una orden católica, a personas con enfermedades infecciosas. Cuando en Tanzania apoyó la distribución de preservativos entre mujeres con …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

Ilse Guambe is a 15-year-old mother who's been married for two years. Child brides and teen pregnancies are widespread in Mozambique. More than half the country's girls are wed before …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

Carpenter Norbert Öttl enjoyed a successful career as a model before he decided to combine his love of cabinet making with his passion for fashion. Embawo, a Ugandan word for …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 German

Was macht Klimaschutzprojekte besonders nachhaltig? Wenn sie sich auch für die Menschen lohnen! Das Unternehmen Vestergaard Frandsen verteilt Wasserfilter in Kenia. So brauchen die Menschen kein Holz mehr zum Abkochen …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

Two years ago, King Mohammed VI enshrined the equality of the sexes in Morocco's constitution. As the number of educated women grows, so too has the number of successful businesses …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

German and South African scientists are collaborating in Durban to find new ways of fighting tuberculosis, or TB. For the past 20 years the number of cases of TB has …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 German

Rund 95 % der Menschen in Uganda haben keinen Zugang zum Stromnetz, sie nutzen Kerosinlampen. Doch Kerosin ist nicht nur teuer und giftig, es verursacht auch viel CO2. Seit 2010 …


DW: Deutsche Welle · 8 July 2014 English

Rahmee Wetterich was born and raised in Cameroon, and lives in Germany. She and her sister Marie design dirndls, traditional-style Bavarian dresses, using brightly colored fabrics from Africa. Their creations, …