I think that under budget cuts this summer some of this is. They want to shape the continents future its part of it and join our youngsters as they share their stories their dreams and their challenges the seventy seven percent platform for africas majority. Of the country was. Clearly that on balance they are we certainly dont enjoy living next to a minefield im afraid when i think of my kids playing anywhere near it i think that barfi good i. Go there for minefields in the middle of this Housing Development today that everyone who lives here is in danger. Twenty two years out of the end of the war
bosniaherzegovina is still full of landmines thats horrible. Ninety four thousand tons of unexploded munitions including landmines are still buried in Bosnia Herzegovina. The u. N. Says that bosnia has more mines per square kilometer than any country on earth. Or
the mines were to have been removed by Twenty Nineteen but now that deadline has been pushed back to twenty sixty. This material
As the culture of getting involved in such political issues also coming up. A huge street Art Exhibition with a fantastical backdrop has opened in western germany. Three d. Printers and how they can help recycle plastic waste. And that mondays Washington Post newspaper article appeared written by Angelina Jolie and the German Foreign minister. It was a cold to the International Community to support survivors of Sexual Violence perpetrated in war zones and also to pump punish the perpetrators of such crimes is written to come inside with a debate at the u. N. About this very subject to talk about this and the subject of celebrities getting involved in political issues im joined by my colleague David Leavitt stave it lets start with Angelina Jolie who we used to know as
a glamorous film star meanwhile for a long time now we know shes been involved in humanitarian issues how did the old start what you know it believe it or not it actually started with the Two Thousand And One movie two mo
Downloads he has to come from super. To. Have a huge cost is put into active exercise and i think the public d. W. Dot com is trash documented on facebook and the app store. Jammin for free with the devil you. Act. Alone a very warm welcome indeed to Focus On Europe with me peter craven and we begin in belarus with a Development Project of trance european proportions which is though stirring up major controversy its a new International Shipping route called the east 40 waterway 2000 kilometers inland its designed to link the baltic sea in the north with the black sea in the
south the idea is to create another global passageway through Eastern Europe and also to give better rules which is a landlocked Country Access to the sea. But environmental activists like Constantine Chicle of are up in arms saying the e 40 will impact 11 Nature Reserves in belarus and lead to the straightening of the Pripyat River described as one of europes last wild river. This might look like a casual boat trip
Studies thats because 7012 years old. And horror movies that cant be true often inspired by real scientific discoveries an exhibition in los angeles looks into scary science. The german book prize is awarded by the german publishers and Booksellers Association to the best german language novel published in the last year its just prior to the Frankfurt Book Fair which starts on wednesday and is intended to draw attention outside germany to all Things Writing in german winning book will almost certainly be translated into english this years winner is such a stunning shit who came to germany at the age of 14 as a refugee from the bosnian war. Want to where a person comes from mean is it a matter of genes or perth place or is origin just
a matter of chance. You just saw how every home is a happenstance on youre born somewhere driven out of there donate your kidney to science over here look up lucky people can influence their happenstance they leave their home not because they have to but b
Crawl in the corner teach. Them causing a good time this is where we are. Welcome to the 77. Am the in this week i am the i. Am the. The atlas. Am the arrow. Hello and welcome to focus on europe im Lara Babalola thanks for being with us europes refugee crisis continues on a beijing had to thousands of migrants are stuck in Bosnia Herzegovina living in squalid conditions the e. U. And human Rights Groups have warned that the makeshift refugee camps are a danger food and medical care are scarce and now the threat of winter is looming
and with no heating available at the camps there are worries that the cold weather will be deadly its a path that sounds of migrants have traveled over the balkans to reach the e. U. But the croatian border is impassable for most making this the end of the road for many who have made it to Bosnia Herzegovina local and National Authorities cant agree on a Solution Leaving Migrants stranded and news ribble conditions and in the town of be hatched the crisis is