This episode investigates the violence women face in Brazil, and the legacy of murdered Brazilian leader, Marielle Franco; how news organizations can avoid spreading misinformation; Fadumo Dayib’s path from refugee camp to Somali presidential candidate; a global snapshot of women in politics; and China’s “left behind children,” growing up far from their parents working in urban centers.

Originally released by BBC Worldwide Learning, 2020. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 28, 2021. Learning extension worksheet available under Additional info tag.