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Women turning pain into art
Women from the UK and Romania creatively inspired by their chronic conditions
Deminers: Women excavating the explosive remnants of war
Two women from Zimbabwe and Ukraine on clearing landmines and unexploded ordnance.
What’s it like to be a private chef?
Ella Al-Shamahi speaks to two private chefs who create intimate dining experiences
Child helplines: Giving young people a voice
Two women from South Africa and Greece on running round-the-clock for children
Lessons from female philosophers
Two female philosophers explore philosophy's enduring relevance
Women providing prosthetics
Women in Ukraine and UK on how they help amputees and children with limb difference
Teaching consent in relationships
Women from Nigeria and Denmark on the importance of consent as part of sex education
Women investigating bribery and corruption
Yousr Khalil from Egypt and Judy Krieg in the US discuss detecting global business fraud
Fostering: Being a ‘bonus parent’
Two women from the US and Moldova on the realities of being a foster carer
Giving used clothes a new life
Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women at the forefront of the second hand clothing boom
One-woman sound machines
Two female Foley artists discuss their careers in sound
Air traffic controllers
Women from the UAE and Sweden discuss guiding aeroplane take-offs and landings
Women working through menopause
Women from the UK and Australia discuss the impact of menopause on their careers
Challenging mainstream economics
An Indian professor and a Danish author on how paid and unpaid care work are undervalued
Digging up dinosaurs
Two palaeontologists on dinosaurs, fossils and the fight to stop illegal fossil trade
Faith and tackling climate change
Two women on how their Muslim and Christian beliefs shape their love of nature
Slavery, reconciliation and me
Women with historical ties to slavery discuss coming to with the past
The power of performance poetry
Women from Norway and Nigeria on performing poetry in front of an audience
Tackling the tide of trash
Two women in the UK and Nigeria ensuring what we throw away doesn’t go to waste
The next generation of women wrestlers
Wrestlers from China and India on honing their craft in a male-dominated industry
Crime, children and custody
Two women on how the system responds when children break the law
Women saving endangered species
Two women in Brazil and Nepal on saving the plants and animals they love from extinction