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The Story of Stuff

Collected by kosmopolit and 16 other people
Added January 13, 2008
This video came from http://www.storyofstuff.com/ From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our...

Child Trafficking and Women in Poverty

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added February 29, 2008
See undercover video taken by police, better understand why it happens, and who is doing it. It highlights the heartbreaking reality of child trafficking around the world. Women and children in poverty are at an extremely high risk of exploitation. 5:20 min. A 2008 Viva Network / Asha Forum p...

British Muslim Women Share Their World - She's a Thouroughly Modern Muslim

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added February 14, 2008
A delightful film about a rarely-heard voice of Middle England, featuring four women who are keen to show people that they are Thoroughly Modern Muslims. Haleh is a professor, Asia is a cartoonist, Maryam is a trainee solicitor and Fari is a full-time mum and qualified GP. 7:49 min.

Filipina Comfort Women - Balitang America Report

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added April 02, 2008
Christi Morales looks back into Filipina History. Philippine Comfort Women were used as prostitues by Japanese soldiers in World War 2. An advocacy group is now asking for an apology from the Japanese government. From the Filipino Channel's Balitang America news program. June 2007. 1:51 min.

Climate change and children - Burkina Faso

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added March 31, 2008
Alizeta Ouedraogo is a 16-year-old girl from Burkina Faso. Alizeta's story illustrates the harrowing effects of climate change on human security and development in her country. She has been selected to be a young delegate for the BioVision Children's Forum, part of the BioVision 2007 World Life S...

Missing Native Women - Canada

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added February 27, 2008
Over the past 20 years approximately over 500 Aboriginal women have gone missing in Canada. Theresa Ducharme of The Native Women's Association of Canada explains. 1:42 min. Released Oct 19, 2007 by Concordia Univ. TV.

Stir

Collected by mrocks7 and 3 other people
Added August 01, 2007

re:publica'08: Political Geeks: MySociety

Collected by kosmopolit
Added May 16, 2008
Tom Steinberg, Director of the UK non profit group mySociety will be talking about his organisation's history running some of the best known democracy websites in the UK, and discussing ways in which information sometimes gets used and re-used in ways never intended by the people who create it.

There Is No Difference - Women and Girls Are Equal!

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 22, 2008
Two-thirds of the people living on less than a dollar a day are women and two thrids of the world's illiterate are women. Women contribute 2/3 of all the world's working hours and produce hald of the world's food, yet earn 10% of the world's income and less than 1% of the world's property. Sunda...

Malalai Joya Speech -Sydney - UNIFEM event (Part 2)

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 15, 2008
Joya delivers her speech as keynote speaker in an event in Sydney on International Women's Day, March 8, 2007 UNIFEM film production. For more info: http://www.MalalaiJoya.com

Hummingbird Trailer

Collected by hollymosher
Added January 02, 2008
In the beautiful coastal city of Recife, Brazil - a world capital for sex tourism - a couple of determined women decided they would try to break the cycle of domestic violence and get kids off the streets. Hummingbird goes onto the streets and sees the harsh reality these kids face and shows how ...

JUAREZ

Collected by sandra_ljubinkovic and 2 other people
Added June 22, 2007
JUAREZalexarte2 min 57 sec - Jun 21, 2007Juarez is a feature length documentary that shows the theories found by family members of the victims, forensics, journalists, artists and activists in Mexico, questioning why the federal government hasn't intensified its interest to thoroughly investigate...

Swajana - Manthan

Collected by rickdog
Added January 23, 2007
A clip from a fascinating video site about east Indian society. This film was shot in the city of Mumbai, India. It was made as an entry in a film festival for the promotion of local NGOs (Non-Government Organizations which are normally charitable and not for profit). The NGO covered here i...

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