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November 14, 2007 in Movies & TV
Rita Marley Helping in Africa
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Rita Marley believes that the most important mission in life is to help others. She has built a foundation and devoted herself to helping develop the small village of Konkonuru, Ghana. Her foundation is working to improve schools, establish a new medical clinic, along with many other projects.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments and
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August 29, 2007 in Movies & TV
India's Vanishing Wildlife
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India's wildlife is imperiled. Lax enforcement of conservation laws, land development, and other pressures are driving many of India's most revered animals to the brink of extinction. Maneka Ghandi is doing her best to help preserve India's unique natural heritage in the face of these challenges.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments
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August 22, 2007 in Movies & TV
Kochi, City of Canals
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Kochi is an ancient city that was known to the ancient Greeks, Romans, Arabs, and Chinese. A center of the spice trade and a vital economic port for India, it has been influenced by waves of settlers from around the world. Ruled by Indian princes, Portuguese traders, Dutch and English colonists, and finally being one of the first Princely Kingdoms to join independent India in 1947, Kochi has a rich, diverse history.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Fou
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August 22, 2007 in Movies & TV
The Waters of Kochi
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In the waters of Kochi unique fishing nets known as "Cheena Vala," or Chinese Fishing Nets, are used. Kochi is the only place in the world outside of China that uses such nets. The canals and waterways of Kochi are vital to its unique character and way of life.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments and photography.
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August 22, 2007 in Movies & TV
Indian Craftspeople
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Most of India's craftspeople live in extremely primitive conditions and have been left behind by India's rapid industrial development. Dastkar: A Society for Craftspeople aims to help craftspeople, especially women, continue practicing their traditional arts while bringing attention to their skills and improving their lives.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries
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August 22, 2007 in Movies & TV
Dancing Elephant
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Asian Elephants are an important part of Indian life and culture. Domesticated for agricultural, development, and religious tasks, Elephants play a vital role in Indian society. Asian Elephants are distinct from their larger more aggressive African relatives with smaller, less noticeably tusks, an arched back, and a rounded double lobed forehead.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world
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August 21, 2007 in Movies & TV
Rescued from Mumbai Brothels - Part 1
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Thousands of young girls are kidnapped or sold against their will into the sex trade in Mumbai. The Rescue Foundation provides a refuge for girls that escape and also works to discover imprisoned girls, free them and set them out on a new life.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments and photography.
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August 21, 2007 in Movies & TV
Rescued from Mumbai Brothels - Part 2
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Thousands of young girls are kidnapped or sold against their will into the sex trade in Mumbai. The Rescue Foundation provides a refuge for girls that escape and also works to discover imprisoned girls, free them and set them out on a new life.ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments and photography.
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August 21, 2007 in Movies & TV
Fighting HIV in India - Part 1
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As in other parts of the developing world, HIV presents a serious challenge to India. India's conservative culture has made it difficult to raise awareness about the disease and how to fight it, but caring, dedicated people like Dr. Sunita Solomon have lead the effort. While India's HIV rate is much lower than other developing nations, some 5.7 million people still carry the virus. The efforts of Dr. Solomon and her team at the Y.R.G. Centre for AIDS Research and Education are helping to stem the epidemic a Posted by: exploreorg -
August 21, 2007 in Movies & TV
Fighting HIV in India - Part 2
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As in other parts of the developing world, HIV presents a serious challenge to India. India's conservative culture has made it difficult to raise awareness about the disease and how to fight it, but caring, dedicated people like Dr. Sunita Solomon have lead the effort. While India's HIV rate is much lower than other developing nations, some 5.7 million people still carry the virus. The efforts of Dr. Solomon and her team at the Y.R.G. Centre for AIDS Research and Education are helping to stem the epidemic a Posted by: exploreorg
