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Now playing Next United Arab Emirates UK artists take pulp fiction to the Arab world Renowned artists, the Connor Brothers, highlight how humour can be used to help discuss sensitive topics. They maintain this ethos whilst taking their artwork to the Arab world. 20/05/2020
Now playing Next View Coronavirus is forcing us to fight misinformation as well as hunger this Ramadan ǀ View This year, probably for the first time in history, instead of urging people to unite and congregate, we Muslims must come together to urge people to stay apart. For us aid workers, it has created a conundrum of how to keep people safe while also getting food aid to hundreds of thousands of families. 11/05/2020
Now playing Next View The “Ramadan bailout” of Zakat could help the world avoid a post-COVID-19 Great Depression ǀ View The rest of the world should take this crisis as an opportunity to reach a new accommodation between the worldly and the otherworldly. Capitalism is not dying - it is simply going through a rebirth of almost religious significance. 30/04/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Avid hikers raise thousands for frontline healthcare workers Life can be pretty monotonous under lockdown but two amateur climbers from London have found a way to shake up their daily routine and raise money for charity. Charlie Harbord and Harry Richards have challenged each other to climb Mount Everest without leaving their home. 17/04/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom WWII Veteran aged 99 raises over €20 million (£17.5 million) for NHS Captain Thomas Moore is raising money for frontline healthcare workers in the UK by walking 100 laps around his garden before his 100th Birthday. He has already smashed his target of a £1,000 and raised over €20 million. 16/04/2020
Now playing Next world news Young people sending isolated elderly letters of love amid lockdown Elderly people have been hit the hardest by COVID-19 and are isolated from their families. Now young people are writing them letters with messages of love and hope. 06/04/2020
Now playing Next Iraq French charity workers kidnapped in Iraq are released French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that four aid workers — three French nationals and an Iraqi — who went missing on January 20 have been freed. No word on where or who held them. 27/03/2020
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Now playing Next Living From Milan to Mayfair: How I built London's most sustainable food hall Mercato Metropolitano founder, Andrea Rasca, tells us how he combines sustainability, community, and respect. 11/12/2019
Now playing Next Living Model Emma Breschi opts for second-hand clothes at #LoveNotLandfill We spoke to model Emma Breschi about her curated collection at the pre-loved event in London. 12/11/2019
Now playing Next Green News How to become a philanthropist while shopping online The trend for socially conscious accessories is gaining speed. 21/10/2019
Now playing Next Green News Now you can stay at the real life Barbie Dreamhouse on Airbnb Airbnb is giving you the chance to stay at the life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse in Malibu - and it's all for a good cause. 18/10/2019
Now playing Next View Shipping containers are the tip of the iceberg. Homelessness in the UK is at epidemic levels ǀ View Homelessness makes us uncomfortable - it challenges our assumptions about global inequality, as well as the viability of our own welfare states and governance, when we see large numbers of our fellow citizens living in conditions akin to refugee camps abroad. 04/09/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom British adventurer takes on 100 marathons around Britain barefoot Anna McNuff, 34, has challenged herself with running 100 marathons around Britain barefoot. She started the journey in the Shetland Islands, however is currently injured in Manchester after completing 1070 miles so far. 30/08/2019
Now playing Next Living Oxfam wants you to 'say no to new' clothes this September #SecondhandSeptember is a campaign being run by the charity to increase awareness of the number of clothes that end up in landfill each year. 28/08/2019
