Free Women

Mar 27 2009
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In the face of many obstacles, we meet a courageous group of women who have organized to change their world. Throughout India, women are forming 'self-help groups' (SHGs) to combat the many issues facing them. With the great help of Vani Chenguttuwan, we spoke at length with the SHG in Kalugumalai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, about their successes.

Women Leaders Gather for Peace: Celebrities Include Christie Brinkley, Marian Hobbs and Alexa McDonough

Oct 12 2007
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At the United Nations, women leaders from around the world gathered for peace.

Healthy Food, Organic Food, Abundant Food: Dr. Vandana Shiva

Mar 11 2009
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Dr. Vandana Shiva, a physicist and powerful leader in the worldwide, growing movement towards organic food, describes her vision for the diverse, healthy ecosystems that once sustained, can provide ample food for humanity. In a stunning critique, she describes her research demonstrating that organic, diverse food-ecosystems provide far more food, better quality food, better ecosystems/habitat, and more profitability for organic farmers.

Rogpa - Happy Kids and Fair Trade

Feb 15 2009
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The Rogpa Charitable Trust in Dharamsala, India, started providing daycare for Tibetan kids - mostly from refugee families - but its mission has steadily grown to providing job training for refugees, and business creation for sustainable livelihoods. Now, Rogpa has started a Cafe to serve great pastries, sweets, coffee - and to sell the Fair Trade goods they make, and that others bring to the store. All of this is done with a Fair Trade model - a very exciting looks at a new kind of business.

Street Kids of Old Delhi

Nov 27 2008
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These street kids ran up to us. They were great, and hungry and also being kids. At first, they faked some crying, then they were mostly curious....and some were supposed to be in school - at 11:00am Monday. They all had energy, they were all great...they also had a 'handler' woman telling them what to do... See how it turned out. Produced by PierreTerre.com as part of our public service programming. Pierre

Singing the Future: Rhetta Morgan

Oct 14 2008
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We met Rhetta Morgan at the Common Ground services in Bala Cynwyd, near Philadelphia. She is truly an instrument of love, bringing and singing a new vision for human relationships, healing and devotion. Rhetta has the remarkable ability to sing a-Capella, a vision of the future that is so moving that audiences are brought to tears - as we have been. Please experience a corner of this remarkable woman's presence.

Think Like a Coral

Sep 02 2008
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Pierre meets a coral, and asks how a colonial animal can be many lives and one life, in harmony, at the same time.... Produced by: Pierre Terre, 9/2/2008 Language: English Run Time: 1 min. 30 sec. Story Level 1 = Intended for all children or adults

Bombed by 67 Nukes

Aug 18 2008
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Senator Abacca Anjain Madisson of Rongelap, Marshall Islands, describes how her country was struck by 67 nuclear weapons during Pacific Islands testing by the United States.

Healing Rwanda: Jean Paul Samputu and the Forgiveness of Murder

Jun 28 2008
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AfroPop Star Singer Jean Paul Samputu speaks of the forgiveness that is healing Rwanda, as neighbors re-discover that they can live together. Mizero Children was founded by Jean Paul to help heal the 1,000,000 orphans of Rwanda from the genocide, HIV/AIDS - children who can help restore a nation.