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The Girl Effect

Collected by Relief and 18 other people
Added June 07, 2008
he Girl Effect, n. The powerful social and economic change brought about when girls have the opportunity to participate in their society.

Woman Sells Her Body Parts

Collected by Women News Network
Added June 23, 2008
The illegal organ harvesting business in India is active today and filled with crime and corruption. This is the story of one woman who was mislead into giving up her kidney. A National Geographic 4:54 min production. Nov 2007.

Me and the Mosque

Collected by Women News Network and 4 other people
Added February 07, 2008
Zarqa Nawaz, a young muslim woman from Saskatchewan, Canada, shares her story in her quest for women's equality inside the mosque. Through her journey Zarqa tries to understand -- Why has the world community of Islam become more conservative and less open to women today? A 2005 National Film Boar...

Women's Right in Iran - part 1 of 7

Collected by Women News Network
Added June 03, 2008
This program is a discussion of human rights with a focus on women's rights in Iran. Covered are a brief timeline of Iran's political history and women's contributions to human rights, past and present. A comparison of the current political atmosphere with Iran's past and future is highlighted, a...

Midwives reaching out to women

Collected by Women News Network
Added May 10, 2008
For Mother's Day 2008 - Mothers worldwide deserve to have caring midwives present when they give birth. Safe and healthy birth is vital to the health of both mother and child. Legislative programs allowing midwives to practice and to be educated in the process of birth is vital to all women. UNFP...

Islamists : Women should not Appear on TV

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Added May 04, 2008
See this interesting debate between Islamic cleric and two Saudi women journalists. Saudi TV Newscaster Buthayna Nasser Slams Islamists over Initiative to Prevent Women from Appearing on TV LBC (Lebanon) - A Memritv.org production 3/25/2007 Video 4:01 min.

Microcredit from Grameen Bank in Bagladesh: Phone ladies

Collected by Women News Network
Added April 25, 2008
In Bangladesh, one of the least developed countries in the world, Microcredit from Grameen Bank has brought mobile phone services to the most isolated villages. Poor rural women now operate small businesses providing public call services to their communities. Grameen production. 2:14 min.

Solar Electricity Gambia - Barefoot Solar Engineer Women

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added February 05, 2008
Two rural illiterate women from Gambia came to rural Rajasthan to train as Barefoot Solar Technology Engineers and have now placed solar electricty in all of the 74 houses in their villages in Gambia. A Barefoot College 2007 film 6:13 min.

Bought & Sold - Women trafficking Russia

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added May 14, 2007
Based on a two-year undercover investigation, 1997 excerpt of the film "Bought & Sold" documents the illegal trafficking of women for forced prostitution out of Russia and the Former Soviet Union and into Europe, Asia and the United States. Global Survival Network staff went undercover in meetin...

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