Christoph Schwaiger

The four-part documentary series shows extraordinary women around the world who are fighting for women's rights with determination and courage and are showing ways out of patriarchal social structures. United by a sense of sisterhood and solidarity, they change existing structures and ensure the well-being of their fellow human beings in their own way.

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French actress Marion Cotillard travelled to the Philippines to meet with children and young people on climate change and what they want big-polluting governments to do about it. One of the girls she met is Marinel, a survivor of the Super Typhoon disaster in the Philippines in 2013, who is taking action on climate change in her own community. She participates in Plan International’s climate change adaptation projects and now teaches at youth camps to pass on everything she has learnt to the younger children. Marinel travelled to Paris with Plan International for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) in December 2015.

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In June 2010, French actress Marion Cotillard spent a week in the heart of the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo with members of Greenpeace France and Greenpeace Africa. She delivers in video a strong testimony on the looting of Congolese forests which benefits a few industrial groups, often European.

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The four-part documentary series shows extraordinary women around the world who are fighting for women's rights with determination and courage and are showing ways out of patriarchal social structures. United by a sense of sisterhood and solidarity, they change existing structures and ensure the well-being of their fellow human beings in their own way.

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