The Globalist

Despite great hardship, the Nishanti family remain in their coastal home.

The rise of beachfront resorts blocks local access to the sea that fed generations of Omanis.

An man from the slums of India makes his living by doing the dangerous work of painting high-rise towers in Kolkata.

Hidden within Palestine’s contested West Bank, one man brings joy through music to the local people.

Civil strife has forced a craftsman from the mountains of Peru to live off what he can create with his hands.

An enterprising Ghanaian man works with a team of locals to produce stunning bicycles from bamboo.

Asian martial arts films have inspired young people in Burkina Faso to pick up karate.

An innovative start-up in Egypt provides a means for local farmers to use clean solar energy on their farms.

Farmers in Nicaragua still subsist off corn, the crop that made civilization possible in Mesoamerica.

Carlos Enrique Marroquin runs an innovative charity in Guatemala that recycles bicycle parts into pedal-powered machines.