Up Next
Back to Show
Trust Docs
Women's Work
Season 1
Episode 1
Women from all over the world are trailblazing through gender barriers in difficult and often dangerous environments. They are defying cultural norms and finding ways to pursue their dreams and change their future. The women featured in this episode are giving a new meaning to the term “women’s work.”
Support Provided By
21:16
Rio de Janeiro has experienced several waves of development in the past century.
20:46
The Ugandan government is expanding the country’s forest reserves at a humanitarian cost.
26:46
People are challenging the stigmas of mental illness and addressing taboo health issues.
26:16
Children survive hardships to become leaders of their communities and voices for peace.
22:46
All forms of storytelling can be used to raise awareness of social problems.
26:46
People all over the world are confronting traditional norms around gender and sexuality.
26:46
Less-developed communities often suffer more directly from environmental transformation.
28:46
Immigrants around the world face unbelievable challenges on their journey.
25:46
More than a political buzzword, refugees are real people taking great risks.
22:17
The 52-year Colombian civil war is not ending without leaving deep scars.