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"Among us Embera, suicide has no name. Yet it’s here and its pain is real."
Indigenous Embera youth leader Ilsa Banuvi Caizamo travels deep into the Choco jungle in Colombia to uncover the reasons behind high suicide rates among the youth in her community. Follow her journey here: aje.io/SITJ
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Since the start of Israel's war on Gaza two years ago, Gaza’s Civil Defence has been under enormous pressure. The rescue workers know every mission could be their last.
Follow a civil defence worker as he saves people after Israeli airstrikes: aje.io/Rescue
“The sexual abuse began when I was nine years old."
A French teenager shares how her father got away with drugging and sexually assaulting her for years, until her hair sample was tested. Find out more about Lilwenn and other survivors' stories here: aje.io/NoMoreShame
Raging wildfires threaten the survival of an entire village in Siberia every year.
Left to fend for themselves, Indigenous inhabitants of Shologon village race against time to fight the fast-approaching fires they call ‘The Dragon’. For more: aje.io/ControlZone
As Israel ramped up its bombardment of Lebanon in late 2024, journalist Hussein Bassal and his family quickly fled from their homes.
Follow their journey as they narrowly avoid missile strikes. Watch the full film: aje.io/Forced
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In the wake of one of Spain’s deadliest flash floods that swept across Valencia, environmental activist Carla Eymar and her team race against time to rebuild their city and prepare the coastline for the turtle nesting season.
For more: aje.io/AfterFloods
“My mother is a miraculous survivor.”
Behind the facade of a perfect family, Gisele Pelicot was being secretly drugged by her husband and raped by him and at least 50 other men he invited over nearly a decade. Her daughter, Caroline Darian, reveals how things unraveled. Watch: aje.io/NoMoreShame
Behind the beauty of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania lies a hidden struggle.
Maasai lawyer Joseph Oleshangay is fighting to protect his people’s land arguing that conservation shouldn’t mean erasing those who’ve safeguarded it for generations. Watch the full film here: aje.io/Serengeti
Daughter of an environmental conservationist in Spain, Carla Eymar grew up listening to stories of her father’s experiences at sea.
Now a conservationist herself, Carla carries on her father’s legacy as she protects Spain's vulnerable ecosystems. Watch: aje.io/Floods
“Somehow we’ve always struggled to effectively communicate the human cost of climate change.”
A young climate activist from the Philippines breaks down in tears as she shares the impact of worsening weather events on her people. For more: aje.io/Yumi
