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AI helps farmers in Ghana boost yields. Shea butter production protects forests and empowers women in rural Ivory Coast. Generating solar power on balconies. And a new gaming app aims to raise climate awareness playfully.

The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, "Close up" is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

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AI helps farmers in Ghana boost yields. Shea butter production protects forests and empowers women in rural Ivory Coast. Generating solar power on balconies. And a new gaming app aims to raise climate awareness playfully.