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Women in Afghanistan:Field Report from Women for Women Int'l

Collected by Women News Network and 4 other people
Added December 15, 2007
Women for Women International - provides Afghan women job skills training and the opportunity to rebuild their lives as the country recovers from war and the Taliban. More than $2 million has also been loaned to women in our microcredit program in Afghanistan. Find out how Women for Women's progr...
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Human Trafficking - Ahava Kids - Raymond Bechard

Collected by Mariaalicia and 3 other people
Added November 10, 2007
This is a very powerful video that will change the way you see our world. More at AhavaKids.org. It shows all the way children are being used as slaves right now. It was produced by Donna Hart of AHAVA KIDS, an organization that saves young people from trafficking across the globe. They have an a...
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1943 - Women's Camp - Hidden History of Slovakia / Part III.

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added December 06, 2007
This part of a BBC documentary gives the history of the Auschwitz concentration camp through interviews with women who were there. Irma Grese was one of the SS who supervised the women's camp at Auschwitz Birkenau.
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History of Japan's Comfort Women

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added June 19, 2008
The excrutiating history of forced prostitution with the comfort women of Japan is one that must not be forgotten. As elderly survivors of this enslavement speak out Japan legislators have mixed reactions. A Sunday morning CBS news show excerpt. 2007
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Aminah Assilmi - Islam on Female Genital Mutilation

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added March 06, 2008
What is Islam's stand on the female genital mutilation? A 1:09 min film release January 16, 2007 by IslamStudios.
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Horror of female circumcision - 8 Feb 08

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added February 11, 2008
Female genital mutilation is carried out for cultural and religious reasons. Women across the world are affected by the practice which is widely recognised as a violation of human rights. 8 Feb, 2008 2:49 min Aljazeera TV production,
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History - Women Activists - Suffrage

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added January 15, 2008
Women's rights did not come swiftly. A video dedicated to the U. S. suffragettes who fought for the rights of women to vote. We must appreciate the efforts of those before us who fought so hard to give women their rights in the United States.
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Rape on the rise in Kenya after election crisis - 07 Mar 08

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Added April 14, 2008
New stories of terror are starting to emerge in Kenya, in the wake of the post-election violence that killed more than a thousand people. During the chaos, women and even children were targeted for rape and sexual assault in the country's slums, refugee camps and even in schools. It's somet...
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Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus - Women Borrowers

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 25, 2008
Why are women better borrowers? Nobel Peace Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus tells how he and his colleagues at Grameen Bank came to focus on women as borrowers. 3:44 min film. Jan 2008
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Rural women's ICT Egypt

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Added February 12, 2008
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), in partnership with the ICT Trust Fund and local NGOs in the Siwa Oasis (a remote oasis in the midst of the west desert in Egypt), has implemented a local project to help in increasing Egyptian womens access to ICT for local communities...
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Fighting the Fists - Russian Domestic Abuse

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 09, 2008
Domestic violence kills 14,000 women in Russia each year, which amounts to almost one woman every hour, or about the same number of Soviet soldiers who died fighting in the 10-year Afghan war. And at the moment there is no law to protect them. Russia Today TV production 2007. 3:02 min.
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Burundian women refugees seek to rebuild lives

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 01, 2008
MUYINGA, Burundi, 5 December 2007 -- Chantal Nizigiyimana has been back in her home country of Burundi for only a few months, having lived in Tanzania since she was a young child. In 1993, her family was among hundreds of thousands of Burundians who fled across the border in order to avoid confli...
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Fears of Honor Killing - UK

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Added January 04, 2008
Everywoman TV looks at the growing number of women in the UK murdered in so-called 'honour killings'. We meet Jack and Zena Briggs who went on the run 14 years ago after Zena's family vowed to kill them. Film 10:22 min. Dec 2007 release.
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Women Give Assistance in Madagascar

Collected by Women News Network
Added December 20, 2007
A series of disasters have rendered much of the community living in the Vangaindrano district of Madagascar unable to cope. UNICEF, along with humanitarian partners, established an emergency nutritional rehabilitation programme, attempting to provide emergency nutritional/health care for the mos...
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Vietnam Land Titling for Women

Collected by Women News Network
Added December 18, 2007
It's a simple act -- putting a woman's name on a land title. But it's also a powerful act -- and can offer women a way out of poverty. In rural Vietnam, where 80% of the population live, women have been at a disadvantage because most land titles have traditionally been held by men. But with...
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Women of Iraq - Speaks Out from Baghdad

Collected by Women News Network
Added December 12, 2007
The situation for the Iraqi women has deteriorated gravely since March 2003, with 8 million Iraqis living in desperate need for aid. A humanitarian crisis is at our doors. Hear the honest searing voice of professor Naba S. Hamid, founder of New Horizon for Women - Iraq. Naba Saleem Hamid is a...
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World Hunger

Collected by Women News Network
Added December 10, 2007
World hunger can be stopped. The USA throws away 1/4 of its own food supply. These conditions must change. You must help wherever... whenever you can.
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Pro Mujer Argentina Helps Women

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Added December 06, 2007
Women and staff of Pro Mujer Argentina tell their own stories and the story of Pro Mujer Argentina. The objective of Pro Mujer Argentina is to better the quality of life economically and socially for the women excluded from the system by providing economic support, and integrated services not onl...
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Let's End Violence against Women (UNIFEM, 2007)

Collected by Holly and 2 other people
Added June 05, 2007
... images, it reveals that violence against women is one of the most common forms ...
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