VideocastVIDEOCASTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
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House of Hunger poetry slam in Zimbabwe
11th January 2007
The House of Hunger poetry slam held in Zimbabwe in 2006, and organised by the Pamberi Trust, showcased young artists performing inspirational work on issues from corporate power to child soldiers. This broadcast features four of the poets.
Video file (mp4) 15.7MB: Watch
Land rights for descendants of slaves in Brazil
12th October 2006
In this first videocast in our series on trade justice, Pambazuka News and partners Carbon Trade Watch were in Brazil on the day a community reclaimed land from a destructive monoculture eucalyptus plantation. Produced by Heidi Bachram & Tamra Gilbertson
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Raised Voices
Raised Voices is a collection of testimonies on issues of social and environmental justice from people living on the margins.
Raised Voices is a sister website of Fahamu, who produce Pambazuka News. Both Fahamu and Raised Voices create space for voices to be heard from the global South on issues of social and environmental justice. This partnership will amplify the voices of those speaking through both projects. It will open wide a space for the perspectives of Africans and marginalised peoples from across the globe to be heard.
Mandisa Mbali
6th December 2006
South African activist Mandisa Mbali speaks out against the stranglehold pharmaceutical firms have over life-saving drugs and the need to support domestic generic production of essential medicines to stem the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Video file (mov) 5.2MB: Watch
Ayian Sigal
23rd November 2006
Watch Ayian Sigal from Ethiopia talk about why genetic modification is not the answer to her country's food security issues.
Video file (mov) 4MB: Watch
Miles Tendi
28th September 2006
Watch Miles Tendi from Zimbabwe talk about the inadequacies of aid spending by the North and the gap between promises and reality on the ground in Africa.
Video file (mov) 3MB: Watch
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