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Self Employed Women's Association of India Community Radio

April 4, 2011
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gujarat india

 Ahmedabad-headquartered The Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) is a trade union for poor, self-employed women workers in India. SEWA was founded in 1972 by the noted Gandhian and civil rights leader Dr Ela Bhatt. SEWA's main office is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and it works in several states of India.

Globalgirls Media Academy

March 15, 2011
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Soweto, South Africa

Global Girls in Soweto, South Africa prepare to train as journalists to cover the FIFA 2010 World Cup.

Naya Scrolls

March 15, 2011
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Painting and singing stories told in scrolls ("patas" in Bengali) goes back to ancient times in India. For generations hereditary painter-singers (Patuas or Chitrakars) have been practicing their craft in the Midnapur district of West Bengal. This website introduces the viewer to the village of Naya, 3 hours from Calcutta, where many Chitrakar women have recently taken up the Patua craft.

Community Radio in Guatemala

March 15, 2011
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Guatemala
Guatemala Community RadioGuatemala Community Radio The indigenous peoples of Guatemala have kept their culture through 500 years of colonization, brutal repression, and, most recently, 36 years of genocide that killed 200,000 Maya. But where brute force failed, globalization is succeeding.

Kebetkache Women's Development and Resource Center

March 15, 2011
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Interviews with Women of the Deccan Media Trust

November 21, 2010
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The Community Media Trust makes video programs about farming, women's rights and child care.