World in Progress Folgen

TOPICS: Opposition to the Nicaragua canal continues - Little progress two years after the Thai military coup - Senior citizens and the results of the World Humanitarian summit - getting by in the economic crisis of Burundi

Crackdown on maoist insurgents in India's most unruly provice won't help tribal population - Infrastructure projects threaten indigenous Baka people in Cameroon - First World Humanitarian Summit raises hopes and criticism - Gaza price hikes impact consumers

The UN and human rights organizations are up in arms about Kenya's decision to close its refugee camps. How has France's ban of the full- face veil that came into effect some five years ago changed society? A Kurdish soccer team gives Kurds hope amid raging violence and we'll hear from a student who invented a device which can help detect heart diseases.