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Girls Gone Missing

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added May 15, 2008
Sex Selection in South Asia has left India with too many men and not enough women. This is gender femicide. April 2008 UNFPA film. 6:15 min.

Inuit Women Musical Tribute

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Added May 19, 2008
Inuit women are the links to the past and to the future; Inuit women are the vessels of culture, health, language, traditions, teaching, care giving, and child rearing. These qualities are fundamental to the survival of any society. Video 4:11 min. For more information on Inuit women: Pauktuuti -...

Women Helping Women Paraguay - Microcredit

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Added May 18, 2008
When a village bank in Paraguay is formed by enterprising women, conditions for disadvantaged women can be vastly improved. Fundacion Paraguaya is helping many women today find new lives as owners of their own businesses and leaders who will go on to help other women. April 4, 2008 YouTube releas...

Acid Attack - Sudan

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Added May 18, 2008
20 yr. old Sanaa is from Sudan. She was forced into marriage to a man 28 yrs her senior. While in her forced marriage she was severely disfigured after acid was thrown at her face by her brother under her now ex-husband's misleading instruction. Today she constantly hides her terrible face from v...

Cambodia - Sex Slaves report

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Added May 14, 2008
Young girls in Cambodia and from Vietnam are being sold everyday in the sex slaves trade. Young girls as young as 8 years old are sold into prostitution. Undercover investigations can help rescue some of the girls from these deplorable situations. Andrew Harding reports undercover for the BBC. An...

My Body My Weapon - Manipur, INDIA

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Added May 10, 2008
Irom Sharmila is a young woman of Manipur, India who has been on a fast-to-death for nearly 7 years now. She has been demanding the removal of a brutal law from her land. Manipur is a north-east Indian state (bordering Myanmar), riven for decades by insurgency and armed separatist movements. The ...

Women Farming Nepal - IDRC Nepal

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Added May 03, 2008
Nepal's rural survival depends on agriculture. Often men control the business of agriculture. Even though women are involved from the ground up in food production, they have not been given management power in the agri-field in Nepal. Forestry, wood gathering and sustainability are also important ...

Salt Harvesters of Ghana

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Added April 28, 2008
Stunning images of women working on a moon-like landscape frame the unrelenting cycle of work of the women of Ada who harvest salt with their bare hands. The natural forming salt lagoon in has provided income for the local women for over three hundred years. A sound track by Patty Stotter, tradit...

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