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    Sacred Planet with Gulnaz Khan
            Stopping the Desert
                
                    
                        
                            Season 2025
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 2
                        
                    
                
            
            
            Gulnaz Khan travels across Africa’s Sahel, where desertification threatens entire communities. Muslims and Christians join forces with scientists, refining traditional practices that promise to hold back the Sahara and its shifting sands.
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