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Ukraine's 'Memory CafΓ©s'

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Ukrainian's Ilona Hromliuk speaks to the relatives of fallen soldiers who have opened 'memory cafΓ©s' to pay tribute to their loved ones.

Could a cup of coffee become an act of love and remembrance? Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Ukrainian's Ilona Hromliuk speaks to the relatives of fallen soldiers who have opened 'memory cafΓ©s' to pay tribute to their loved ones. Plus, Alfred Lasteck from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Africa tells us about a pioneering conservation project to restore the coral reef surrounding the Mnemba island in Zanzibar, and sports journalist Emmanuel Akindubuwa meets the power couple of Nigerian para table tennis.

Produced by Alice Gioia and Hannah Dean.

(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich.)

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