Poverty Documentaries

In this channel we provide documentaries, videos and other material concerning poverty and famine.

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Chennamma and Yelamma were stone-crushers. Kalavati and Zayda were house-maids. Illiterate and born into poverty, it did... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 49 minutes
He had one regret in his life which was being too late to save a young Nepalese girl from prostitution. So he and his br... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 51 minutes
They started working on the streets at a mere six years of age. They left the warmth and familiarity of their village li... Read more
Year: 2006
Duration: 50 minutes
They spent almost their whole life going for auditions and singing competitions. All they want is just a chance to go on... Read more
Year: 2008
Duration: 52 minutes
A story about the universal human struggle against the odds of nature and against one's self, just so the cycle of pover... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 50 minutes
This is the story of one woman and a little girl who live in the most arid part of the Rajasthan state where the annual ... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 49 minutes
A video study guide in which children from around the world tell the stories of their worlds. This episode features Cape... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 14 minutes
A video study guide in which children from around the world tell the stories of their worlds. This episode features Delf... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 13 minutes
Coming to Say Goodbye vividly recounts the stories of several families grappling with the ravages of AIDS in Kenya and T... Read more
Year: na
Duration: 33 minutes
This documentary examines the real-life stories of those entrapped by the human trafficking industry.... Read more
Year: 2006
Duration: 58 minutes
In the wake of the World Social Forums, especially the one celebrated in Nairobi, Kenya, this episode witnesses the work... Read more
In this episode we will deal with the following questions: What are biodiversity and phytogenics resources? What ancestr... Read more
This episode analyses the myth of Gea, Goddess of the Earth, and the fundamental role women have historically played in ... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 26 minutes
This chapter deals with the millions of agricultural workers in the world who are without access to land and who form pa... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 29 minutes
This episode revolves around the International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, sponsored by FAO and... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 31 minutes
In this documentary we will analyze the roots of the alarming increase in hunger and misery in the world in the past ten... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 30 minutes
This film is an amazing travelling diary, full of thrilling meetings and stories that take place all along the Ganges. I... Read more
Year: 2003
Duration: 46 minutes
En este documental se analizarán las causas que han provocado en los últimos 10 años un alarmante crecimiento del ham... Read more
Year: 2007
Duration: 27 minutes
En este capítulo se formulan y responden las siguientes preguntas: ¿Qué son la biodiversidad y los recursos fitogené... Read more
En la Cuenca de Mazán, en pleno Amazonas peruano, el gobierno ha autorizado la explotación de la madera de la selva. L... Read more

 
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