- December 14, 2017Director Brett Morgen’s latest documentary tells Jane Goodall’s story with newly discovered footage.
- October 31, 2017The root causes of the conflicts are the same as elsewhere: environmental destruction, joblessness, war.
- September 7, 2016The number of elite forces deployed in Africa has been steadily on the rise since 2006, with America's most secretive and least-scrutinized troops used to deepen ties with African partners.
- May 27, 2016Budweiser's owner is eyeing a major merger — and, with it, better access to markets in Africa and South America.
- May 15, 2015It takes a special desperation to risk drowning – or any other kind of death – for a better life. In 2014, more than 3,000 migrants died. In 2015, that number is expected to exceed 30,000.
- October 26, 2014A woman filmed a now-viral video to challenge xenophobic attitudes in light of Ebola’s proliferation.
- April 26, 2012Taylor's conviction is the first for a head of state since the Nuremberg Trials; Human rights groups call it "incredibly significant."
- November 27, 2009 | Bill Moyers JournalDr. Jane Goodall shares her thoughts on how to save our endangered planet.
- January 24, 2003 | NOWThe episode looked into the dangers of nuclear power plants, featured literary legend Doris Lessing and took a look at Gullah culture's contemporary challenges.
- May 3, 2002 | NOWHumanitarian aid agency Concern Worldwide works to feed the starving people of Afghanistan, Jimmy Carter and Bill Gates raise AIDS awareness, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg talks glass ceilings.