Poverty

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  In the Shadow of War

  
  
  Made in 1986, the situation in Nicargua is vastly different from as shown in this film. Conscious of danger, yet stirred by the challege, Christians in revolutionary Nicaragua are working together in their commitment to the poor.
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  It’s a Fair Crop

  
  
  Shows how buying of food which has the FAIR TRADE logo helps poor food growers in many parts of the world.
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  Learning From the South

  
  
  A 1988 film designed to act as a stimulus for discussion for those who are considering working in developing countries as volunteers.
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  Palestinian Refugees – Caring by UNRWA

  
  
  A young Palestinian refugee gives back to their local community.
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  People Matter: Peru – Children’s Rights

  
  
  Part of the People Matter television series presenting different aspects of humans rights and focuses on topical issues in the Third World.  
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  Politics of Hunger

  
  
  A programme which takes the African country of Mali as a typical example of the difficulties of getting aid from other countries to the people who need it most.
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  Saucundra’s Second Harvest 1982

  
  
  A 1982 film looking at Guinea Bissau's challenges with rice production, such was the countries reliance on rice as a food source, it had to import 30% of it's rice, leading to national debt. The government looks at solutions but can the sceptical local population be persuaded when they understand the advantages?
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  Save the Children Work in India. 1995

  
  
  This films looks at the Save the Children organisation in India in 1995 and the development work they do.
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  Seeds of Despair 1984

  
  
  A 1984 film looking at the extreme difficulties for the people of Ethiopia following a three year drought, ruining harvests for most of the country.
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  Seeds of Hope – The Village 1986

  
  
  Witness a unique, three-year chronicle of survival filmed in Ethiopia between 1983 and 1986.
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  The Business of Hunger

  
  
  Made in 1984, this film looks at the issues with world hunger, where poorer nations will often export their own resources for profit over providing those resources to their own people.
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  The Orphan Generation – Africa – AIDS

  
  
  Two 1992 films from Action Aid Uganda, looking at AIDS in Africa and the orphans crisis it caused.
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