Our Planet Archive
Most dangerous ways to school – Ethiopia
Join 6-year-old Looita and his sister Khadiga as they walk many kilometres over desertland where daytime temperatures are over 120 degrees Fahrenheit and a sandstorm can materialize any minute.
Most dangerous ways to school – Papua New Guinea
Join 8-year-old Junior and his cousin Ruth in their 5 day journey through Papua New Guinea, an island in the Pacific Ocean. Watch them battle through rainforests, climb steep mountains and cross raging rivers.
Most dangerous ways to school – Mongolia
Join 10 year old Tuguldur who rides his horse to school in -30 Celsius, and needs to judge where to cross the river covered in ice. One wrong decision and his horse could slip on the ice – with him on its back – or break through into the cold water below.
Most dangerous ways to school – 10 year olds in Colombia
Juan needs to cross a river in an extremely wobbly canoe, and then walk through deep mud full of stingrays. Kendy must cross a ramshackle bridge that could collapse at any moment. One false step and he could drown or break his leg.