news EU Money Going to Waste – Romania’s Garbage Problem alisa August 18, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. DW English Weekly Program Guide Saturday, 19 August to Friday, 25 August 2023 EU Money Going to Waste Romania’s Garbage Problem Illegal landfills, minimal recycling: Romania has a huge garbage problem. To counter this, the EU provided large sums of money to help the country. But it made very little difference. Reporter – starting Saturday, 19 August at 14:15 UTC on DW English Highlights of the Week Bitcoin in Latin America – A Digital Gold Rush Begins European conquistadors once came to Latin America to rob the indigenous population of its gold. Today, people from the global North are coming again. This time, they claim to be bringing gold with them. Digital gold, that is. Namely, Bitcoin. Starting Saturday, 19 August at 13:15 UTC on DW English Papua New Guinea: A Distant Thud in the Jungle When ExxonMobil started drilling for oil in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, many people sold their land. They were hoping that the license fees promised to them by the energy giant would give them a better life. But for many residents of the region, things turned out very differently. Starting Saturday, 19 August at 10:30 UTC on DW English The Gangs of Marseille The summer of 2021 was the deadliest in the history of Marseille. 15 people were killed in shootouts. Increasingly, rival gangs are creating a climate of fear in the city’s northern neighborhoods. Parts of Marseille are under the control of powerful drugs cartels. Starting Thursday, 24 August at 01:15 UTC on DW English The Haida People in Canada Oppression and introduced diseases have decimated the Haida people of Canada. Today, only some 2,000 Haida live on a group of islands in western Canada. They are fighting to preserve their traditions and language. Starting Tuesday, 22 August at 01:15 UTC on DW English Press Freedom in Africa Why is Africa’s press under pressure – and why should we care? Edith Kimani and her Street Debate panel tackle the thin line between journalism and activism, while Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas gives us a glimpse into his often-dangerous world. The 77 Percent – starting Saturday, 19 August at 05:30 UTC on DW English Tomorrow Today – The Science Magazine The Future of Food Why climate change is forcing us to rethink what we eat: less meat and more plant-based products that are locally sourced – so there’s no need to transport them halfway round the world. Starting Saturday, 19 August 03:30 UTC on DW English Download DW English | Weekly Program Guide Stay informed! Download our Weekly Program Guide from Saturday, 19 August to Friday, 25 August 2023 with the topics of the coming week, subject to short-term changes in the program. Follow DW DW English Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 Fax. +49.228-429-3000 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 109018 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: EU Money Going to Waste – Romania’s Garbage ProblemNext: Letter: A fake attempted Russian coup? – Concord Monitor Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
