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.
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International Development 2.0

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The Potter of Delhi

Submitted by Pierre Terre on Sun, 06/28/2009 - 00:29

We visit a potter working clay on the potter's wheel in Delhi, India, and find out what it takes for him to survive - making little votive-flame pots in the alley. Hint : he sleeps in his pottery shed...

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
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US President Proposes New Global Security Strategy at the United Nations

Sep 24 2008
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Following the startling new cooperative, regional approach to security outlined in the 2008 State of the Union address, the US President describes the new US policy for a more peaceful world at the opening of the UN General Assembly, in a short film from Philadelphia filmmaker Kevin Hansen, Statesman Craig Eisendrath, and Bunker Seyfert. Prepared text as released to the press reads as follows: I Introduction
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It Belongs to Everyone

Apr 05 2008
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The many efforts of groups around the world are converging for justice, peace, the end of poverty, the achievement of the Millennium Develpment Goals, and the restoration of a healthy planet.
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State of the Union 2010 (our version - this film got 230,000 hits in 3 weeks...)

Jan 26 2008
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State of the Union, 2010 Madam Speaker, Members of Congress, Ladies and Gentlemen, and Distinguished Guests, earlier today, I had the privilege of taking the oath of office as the President of the United States of America. Tonight, my fellow Americans, I begin my term in office by declaring that our nation and all nations are on the threshold of a world like no other. We are not only proud citizens of the United States, we are also citizens of the world. All nations now depend on each other, and the United States now depends on all nations.
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Wangari Maathai

Oct 17 2006
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai speaks of the connection between peace and the environment. Produced by: Pierre Terre, 10/17/2006 Language: English Run Time: 2 min. 12 sec. Story Level 1 = Intended for all children or adults
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