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subscribe to the documentary. this week on world stories. here on a cafe provide some joie de vivre. south africa distilling gin from elephant dung. but 1st to pakistan according to un sustainable development goals all children should be in school by 2030 but this won't work for countries like pakistan.
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get off it see 2 clock in the morning and sergeant maha much should be getting ready for school but the 12 year old stopped going a few years ago in order to work and support his family business a lot although i come here early in the morning and stay till late which is very tiring when i get home i have a bath and go to the must we don't have money which is why i can no longer study. the subject situation is the norm for millions of children across pakistan a new report from unesco estimates some 5 going to team in and out of his school at the primary level and glows news of the most going to even posing unmarried as children and afterwards of going to school pakistan stand in the wing education crisis is mainly down to decades of under-investment and mismanagement of the entire system and faith in politicians to finally improve things is so low that
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many people are taking matters into their own hands. out of all the lies we play games and really enjoy ourselves they teach as well so we like coming here. i want to study to become a pilot when i grow up. they teach us in english and do i want to learn here and then become a teacher myself prime minister in non-con has vowed to prioritise and invest in education but the go looming continues to spend less than his recommended by international standards he and millions like him have is if pakistan not only seamlessly reforms of education system but also lives families like sergeants out of quality to send their children to school the government has explode. according to the latest u.n. food cost $1.00 in 4 children will not complete their education by going to 30.
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in 1909 thousands of east germans sought refuge in the west german embassy in prague. they were finally allowed to travel to the west it was the beginning of the end of east germany. a journey back in time. 30 years ago hill much sand was traveling in a train just like this one. back then sunday was one of thousands of refugees fleeing east germany they travelled in special trains from prague to the west but to get there they had to pass through east german territory where they feared they'd be arrested. in order to keep memories of those journeys alive some of the people who made those
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trips then doing it again. they all left east germany that way. after several tense weeks in the west german embassy in prague. in september 1989 east germans were poor and into the embassy the building was quickly overwhelmed. many ended up camping out in the embassy grounds it was cold. sanda spent 3 weeks here with his wife and 2 children new arrivals came in over the fence every day. then the fateful moment on the 30th of september west german foreign minister huns dietrich genscher arrived speaking to the refugees from the balcony his
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announcement that they could leave was drowned out by cheers. i can't show promise that everyone in the embassy would be allowed to go to the west i sang i was there and heard him i while you are standing right here. but. it's all coming about is. that same night sandra and his family left the embassy and boarded the train to west germany. in part of the war zone it was a very emotional journey of a 50 very difficult ordeal they say it would show for us it was
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a train to freedom. just a few weeks later only citizens of east germany gained their freedom on november. 1989 the berlin wall came down. half a don't isn't looks just like any trendy spot in iran's capital tehran but in one sense it's like no other it employs people with down syndrome or autism for many of them it's the 1st job they've ever had. this completely in his element serving couple chinos to the guests in this cafe waiting tables this is 1st ever job and the 40 year old is loving every 2nd of it. you know i like the café it's big and it's nice. that's why i'm so grateful to the owner. every night when i go to bed i thank.
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the others who work here have little chance of finding work elsewhere iran's job market is currently in such a bad state that over a 3rd of college educated young iranians are unemployed for people with special needs it's become nearly impossible to find work. for most of those people there's nothing to do once they finish school they just stay at home but we're convinced it's good for them to show people that they have other abilities not just good for them it's also good for their families they're often sad because they can't do anything but here they can show just what they're capable of. any. more than 40 people living with down syndrome autism work here regularity everybody pitches in doing what they can brewing coffee waiting tables or entertaining the guests with music.
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they all get paid for their work except for the cafe owner he she runs a deficit every month there are very few government programs to support social projects like this one in the islamic republic giving up is not an option because every day she sees just how much this work means to iran and the other this. i used to just be with my father. but father look at me. i finally made it. i'm famous and go through life with my head raised high see. you. with a positive attitude imran and his colleagues have created an atmosphere found nowhere
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else in the islamic republic. no other coffee he a neuron could get away with this level of frivolity imraan and the others and making the best out being a little bit different and have to inform coffee down to zoom in to a place that's bursting with positivity. south africa is seen as a paradise for gin lovers newly created spirits are always finding their way to the country's national market it already offers 500 different varieties but there's one flavor that even seasoned aficionados need some time to get used to. less and italy is always good to see people's reactions while preparing is didn't tasty after all and is no ordinary gin it's flavored with elephant stuff.
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i'm. yeah it is a little bit funny to think that was elephant dung but it's it's good surprisingly good i mean if you didn't expect so you know. what makes me feel better about it is all that i'll call that serialize this whatever that was inside the dung said doesn't really make a big difference to me thanks good. less and his wife gave a special ingredients for their gin in south africa with the scope. and there is some danger involved a pride of lions watch this with bated breath. but 2 former academics came up with the idea while on suffer now they're in business. terms of grass and leaves is love is a very protected call it's because the elephants eat all the all this amazing food
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and they digest so little and the rest of their food is just posh right through their digestive system very quickly and then the pommy on the felt floor. indeed that doesn't smell too bats. still the park rangers are just getting used to seeing people collect elephant feces. it's still for you a little bit with. some oh. yes yes. yes. so we collected about just over 3 of these size banks. and this will be. what we have about. $4000.00 bottles $6000.00 bottles which will have to get out of. the elephant feces get washed and dried the
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workshop then it gets deep engine for 24 hours just like a tea bag to find a product is a premium gin for more than 30 euros per bottle it's a clear success for the gin distillers. it's been crazy so it was it started off as maybe we could do this is a part time thing but we soon realized if we wanted to make it successful and if we if you wanted to grow the business and it had to be a full time job so forth for 2 of us it's a full time job. the spirit make us now i hope that the elephant dung infused gin will claim a permanent place on the shelves of south africa's stores and pops. you
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know that 77 percent. are younger than 6 o'clock. that's me and me and you. and you know what it's time old boy says i. love the 77 percent speech because. this is where the. next d.w. . are sporting and it's got a sunroof a new b.m.w. 8 series also comes as a complete how about a test drive. it's got an air of ferrari but was considered for the $9.00 to $4.00. did you know it holds a record. 60 minutes.
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coming. sunday to ensure some of the famous naturalist and explorer. to celebrate clicks on the phone books from 250. working on the for the job discovery . expedition in boyd. oh i'm already on sorry guys i was in the middle of the really interesting chapter you know i always try to learn new things now that brings us to today's show which is all about school education and the importance of learning welcome to the 77 percent of the show that you see voice to africa's youth i'm your host eddie michael jr. so what do we have for you today.

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