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Transforming Lives – Mental Health Care – Ghana
Social stigma and poor mental health care in northern Ghana means people suffering from mental illness or epilepsy often endure rejection and inhuman living conditions. Through its holistic approach to treatment, caring and capacity building BasicNeeds Ghana is giving them … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Documentaries, Ghana, Mental Health, Mwananchi project
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Bridging the Gap – Engaging the Youth – Ghana
Bridging the Gap between Past, Present and Future In the community of Kpembe in northern Ghana, the youth have been encouraged and trained to engage with the local Chiefs and Traditional Authority by the NGO Choice Ghana. The aim is … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Ghana, Good governance, Mwananchi project, Youth
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Aruba’s Answers – The Pregnancy Journey..when you are living with HIV, UK
This film was devised, filmed and edited by the women who are mothers, peer mothers and staff of Positively UK in reaction to their own experiences of living with HIV. All the content and film-making is their own. It was … Continue reading
Posted in HIV, Living with HIV, Participatory media, UK, Women
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The Pregnancy Journey…when you are living with HIV – UK
“I would encourage any women to access support. There was nothing more powerful for me then meeting another positive women” The “From Pregnancy to Baby and Beyond” project is run by Positively UK in partnership with clinicians to help women … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Gender, HIV, Living with HIV, UK, Women
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Seeking Safety – Stepping Stones in Malawi- Living with HIV
“I used to abuse my wife when she went to the hospital to collect her ARV treatment because she came back late and I didn’t like it. I stopped the abuse after COWLHA members came to my house to counsel … Continue reading
Posted in Documentaries, Gender, HIV, Malawi, Stepping Stones Project, Training, Violence, Women
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Mapping the Road to Change – Gender Equality 2 Uganda
In the Rwenzori mountains of Western Uganda two farming cooperatives are successfully challenging gender inequality by training their members, men as well as women to promote women’s rights as an essential part of of sustainable development. The training is community-led … Continue reading
Delivery of Justice – Mali
Delivery of Justice – Mali from Dominique Chadwick on Vimeo. We feel safe in a society where our personal rights and our property are respected and protected by a legal system. But what happens when the legal system is out … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigns, Documentaries, Gender, Good governance, Justice, Mali, Training, Women
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DR Congo – School Partnerships in Kinshasa
While Graal, a 16 year old from the DR Congo is wishing for peace in her country so she can study, new partnership initiatives between schools in Kinshasa offer a glimpse of hope for the most deprived teachers and students. … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Documentaries, DR Congo, Education, Partnerships
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Universal Birth registration Campaign – Cambodia and Guinea Conakry
Posted in Cambodia, Campaigns, Documentaries, Guinea Conakry, Universal birth registration
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Pleasure seekers – Rainforest Alliance & Magnum – Ghana
Cocoa farmers from Assin Fosu in Ghana are trained by Forest Alliance to protect their forests and wildlife and encouraged to produce “climate-friendly” cocoa. The certification of their cocoa supply means more decent wages and better access to health care … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Documentaries, Fair Trade, Ghana
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