100 WVIA Way
Pittston, PA 18640

Phone: 570-826-6144
Fax: 570-655-1180

Copyright © 2025 WVIA, all rights reserved. WVIA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Tell Your Senator: Don't Claw Back Public Media Funding
Global Voices

Recycle

Season 7 Episode 15 | 1hr 15m 59s

After years of fighting against the Soviets in Afghanistan, Abu Ammar struggles to support his family on his meager earnings from recycling discarded cardboard. Ammar is one of thousands of ex-Mujahadin living in Zarqa, Jordan, the hometown of the infamous al Qaeda leader al-Zarqawi. When the war on terror strikes close to home, Ammar comes to a desperate decision.

Aired: 09/07/14 | Expires: 10/07/14
Extras
Watch • 0:29
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Last Train Home
Airing Sunday, September 28, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Clip: S7 E18 | 0:29
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Oil & Water
Premiering Sunday, September 21, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Preview: S7 E17 | 0:30
Watch • 3:18
Global Voices
Oil & Water: Hugo’s First Flight
Oil & Water premieres Sunday, September 21, 2014 at 10/9c on WORLD Channel.
Clip: S7 E17 | 3:18
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Casablanca Calling
Premiering Sunday, September 14, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Preview: S7 E16 | 0:30
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Recycle
Airing Sunday, September 7, 2014 at 10/9c on WORLD Channel
Preview: S7 E15 | 0:30
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Here Comes Uncle Joe
Premiering Sunday, August 31, 2014 at 10/9c on WORLD Channel
Preview: S7 E14 | 0:30
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Ice People
Airing Sunday, August 24, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Preview: S7 E13 | 0:30
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Before the Revolution
Premiering Sunday, August 17, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Preview: S7 E12 | 0:30
Watch • 3:17
Global Voices
Before the Revolution: Behind the Footage
Before the Revolution premieres Sunday, August 17, 2014 at 10/9c on WORLD Channel.
Clip: S7 E12 | 3:17
Watch • 0:30
Global Voices
Coming to Global Voices: Diamond in the Dunes
Premiering Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 10/9c on World Channel
Preview: S7 E11 | 0:30
Latest Episodes
All
  • All
  • Global Voices Season 8
  • Global Voices Season 7
  • Global Voices Season 6
  • Global Voices Season 5
  • Global Voices Season 4
  • Global Voices Season 3
  • Global Voices Season 2
  • Global Voices Season 1
Watch • 56:16
Global Voices
Daughters of the Forest
Watch this episode through August 9th.
Episode: S8 E5 | 56:16
Watch • 1:18:33
Global Voices
A Young Patriot
Watch this episode through August 2nd.
Episode: S8 E4 | 1:18:33
Watch • 56:18
Global Voices
Avant
Watch this episode through July 26th.
Episode: S8 E3 | 56:18
Watch • 52:46
Global Voices
Sepideh - Reaching for the Stars
Watch this episode through July 19th.
Episode: S8 E2 | 52:46
Watch • 56:39
Global Voices
The Supreme Price
Watch this episode through July 12th.
Episode: S8 E1 | 56:39
Watch • 54:22
Global Voices
A Village Called Versailles
Watch this film through September 19.
Episode: S6 E13 | 54:22
Watch • 1:22:13
Global Voices
Last Train Home
Watch this film through December 27.
Episode: S7 E18 | 1:22:13
Watch • 55:50
Global Voices
Oil & Water
Watch this film through October 21.
Episode: S7 E17 | 55:50
Watch • 56:03
Global Voices
Casablanca Calling
Watch this film through October 13.
Episode: S7 E16 | 56:03
Watch • 54:14
Global Voices
Here Comes Uncle Joe
Watch this film through July 31st.
Episode: S7 E14 | 54:14