NHK WORLD PRIME

Season 4 Episode 8: Dignity for All: The Legacy of Sadako Ogata

Sadako Ogata served as the UN High Commissioner for Refugees during a decade of ethnic conflict after the end of the Cold War, transforming the framework for humanitarian assistance and winning the respect of the world. "Advanced nations must not turn inward and fixate on their own national interests." As she made this plea for internationalism, how did she view the world? Looking back at her work and her words through NHK's archives, studio guests discuss the secrets of her adept leadership, her unbending convictions and behind-the-scenes episodes in her career.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

8

Episodes:

171

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2017

IMDb:

9.0