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Live from Abu Dhabi Connect the World takes you on a journey across continents, investigating the stories that are changing our world.

Live from Abu Dhabi Connect the World takes you on a journey across continents, investigating the stories that are changing our world.

A star is born for Wales football

October 18th, 2013
04:58 PM ET

A bet that his grandson would play for the national football team proved true, and very profitable, for one Welsh grandfather.

Jim Boulden reports on a remarkable story of a grandfather with very valuable foresight.

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Filed under:  Sport • Video

30M modern slaves a 'conservative' number

October 18th, 2013
02:57 PM ET

As part of our Modern Day Slavery series, Max Foster talks to co-founder of 'Free the Slaves' Kevin Bales about calculating the number of people forced into modern slavery.

If you want to see more of Connect the World's series on modern slavery follow the links below:

Watch: Modern Day Slavery: The Story of Sophie Hayes

Watch: Tracking Global Slavery

Watch: 'Eden': Story of a Sex Slave in the U.S.