"Nairobi Half Life" is a motion picture written and directed by filmmakers from five African countries. Supported by German film director Tom Tykwer and DW Akademie, the film is now also showing in German cinemas. 

DW Director General Erik Bettermann presented DW's new program structure and agreed to strengthening partnerships with Asian broadcasters at the 49th General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. 

DW Akademie celebrates the conclusion of its EU-sponsored East4South project, in which young journalists from Eastern Europe were joined by African colleagues to report on international development issues. 

The president of Tunisia’s Higher Authority for Realisation of the Objectives of the Revolution, Political Reform and Democratic Transition is, after Václav Havel and Shirin Ebadi, the third recipient of the prize. 

On September 19 the work “The Traffic” by Turkish composer Mehmet Erhan Tanman – a composition commission of Deutsche Welle – will make its debut at the Beethovenhalle Bonn.  

Deutsche Welle (DW) is producing a new science and technology show in Portuguese for viewers in Brazil. Futurando premiered on Rede Minas on September 15 and will be shown weekly.  

Deutsche Welle’s new science and technology show is produced in Hindi and will be aired for the first time in India on September 8.  

More than 60 radio stations throughout Pakistan are partnering with Deutsche Welle (DW) to broadcast the award-winning educational program Learning by Ear starting this September.