What exactly makes a “home”? This lesson helps young people understand the problem of homelessness from a personal perspective, and then expand to an exploration of the causes and conse... View video
In “The Soloist” we learn that Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Jamie Foxx) was once a music prodigy who attended Julliard, but is now living on the streets. He represents over 3.5 million home... View video
Participant Media and Me to We are proud to present the Darfur Now speaking tour, crossing Canada and the US from February to May 2009! Using clips from the film Darfur Now, tour speakers Angela W... View video
Raj Patel is an academic, journalist, activist and writer. He is the author, most recently, of Stuffed and Starved, a critically acclaimed book about why the world experiences both obesity and hung... View video
In the participant–produced documentary project The House is Small But The Welcome is Big, 15 HIV positive South African women and 18 Mozambican children orphaned by AIDS tell the uncensored ... View video
The Advocacy Guide was developed by The World Health Organization (WHO), the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in order to... View video
Here is a satellite image of Boikarabelo, the HIV/AIDS orphanage outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, featured in the movie ANGELS IN THE DUST.
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Sudan continues to impede the deployment of peacekeepers in Darfur, leaving countless civilians vulnerable to armed attack. To ensure the speedy deployment of the peacekeepers, Sudan must feel economic pressure from key interests, including the oil companies that provide 90% of the nation's export revenue.
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posted on 11/24/2009 - 13:00
The Los Angeles Times is reporting on the humanitarian crisis in Southern Madagascar, where deforestation, drought, and crop failure have led to widespread child hunger:In the driest regions in southern Madagascar, 1.5 million people have inadequate food because of prolonged drought -- 250,000 of them children younger than 5.Read more at the Los Angeles Times website. Full Story
