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"12 Cameras: Haitian Women Share their Lives" - ViewChange

"12 Cameras: Haitian Women Share their Lives" - ViewChange

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Life isn't easy for Haitian migrants living in the Dominican Republic. Mostly women and mostly undocumented, they are easy targets for trafficking and exploitation, and face the constant fear of deportation. But, given a digital camera to record their stories of hope and struggle, some of the woman have begun to find a stronger voice for themselves.

"9 Pieces of Peace" – Jan Selby

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A Vietnam veteran inspires others to stand for a greater cause of peace, tolerance, and honoring every individual's dignity.

"A Declaration of Interdependence"- A Crowdsourced Short Film

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A rewriting of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, A DECLARATION OF INTERDEPENDENCE is a global-participatory film from the team behind CONNECTED. With music by Moby and directed by Tiffany Shlain, it is an exhilarating montage of user-generated videos and graphics, a global mash-up demonstrating the vast potential of creative collaboration in the 21st century. A DECLARATION OF INTERDEPENDENCE is the first film of a new short film series called Let it Ripple: Mobile Films for Global Change.
A Journey Home

"A Journey Home" - Explore.org

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A Journey Home documents the work of The Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation, an organization that brings traumatically injured US Servicemen to Montana for a week of recreational therapy and healing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

"A Man of Peace in a Time of War" - Martin Luther King Jr.

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A rare and candid TV interview with Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Massacre Remembered

"A Massacre Remembered" - Witness

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On March 13, 1982, 177 women and children from the Mayan village of Rio Negro, Guatemala, were tortured, raped, and massacred by the Guatemalan army and army-led civil patrol groups. Ten year-old Jesus Tecu Osorio witnessed and survived the murders of his family and neighbors, only to be enslaved as a servant for three years in the home of one of the killers. Jesus eventually escaped and went on to win the Reebok Human Rights Award for his tireless work to bring the guilty to justice.
"A Peace Bus to Address Gang Violence in Guatemala" - American Friends Service C

"A Peace Bus to Address Gang Violence in Guatemala" - American Friends Service Committee

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In Guatemala, AFSC works with a local partner, Ceiba Association, to improve security and peace in neighborhoods of Guatemala City. The Peace Truck provides first aid, counseling for drama and conflict mediation.
A Trajectory of Hope

"A Trajectory of Hope" - Global Oneness

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Charlotte Brody is a registered nurse and activist who has spent her life making the world a safer place for people around the globe. She is a co-founder of Health Care Without Harm, an international coalition of over 440 organizations in more than 50 countries, working to transform the health care industry so it is no longer a source of harm to people and the environment.
"Acting Lessons - Colombia, ex-prostitute uses theatre to tell the story of Colo

"Acting Lessons - Colombia, ex-prostitute uses theatre to tell the story of Colombia's women today" -Al Jazeera

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A former Colombian prostitute narrates the story of her life and how she managed to transform it, overcoming extreme poverty, drug addiction, and sexual abuse among others.
"Almost Home" - Department for International Development

"Almost Home" - Department for International Development

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DFID Humanitarian Advisor, Neil Barry, reports from northern Sri Lanka on how UK funding is helping people return to their homes after the conflict.

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