In 2000, 189 nations came together and made a promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2015. Video film by GOOD 2007.
UNIFEM has just launced its "Say No to Violence Campaign." To sign your name to support this good cause go now to: http://www.saynotoviolence.org/ This searing film reveals that violence against women is one of the most common forms of violence in the world. London-based advertising agency Leo Burnett produced this public service announcement (PSA) for UNIFEM, the United Nations Development Fund for Women. For more information on this topic please visit: http://www.unifem.org/campaigns/vaw/facts_figures.ph
Dzidza, from the Srebrenica "safe area" of Bosnia/Herzegovina is searching for her husband and sons still missing long after the war is over. This searing film is part of the personal stories covering eleven women who have been devastated by war. It was produced by the ICRC over a span of years 2001-2004.
World hunger can be stopped. The USA throws away 1/4 of its own food supply. These conditions must change. You must help wherever... whenever you can.
The business of selling people today is active and happening at alarming rates inside the US. Watch this CBS film about women and trafficking. Tracy Smith reports / producer Kim Kennedy. Sept. 12, 2007 release.
The situation for the Iraqi women has deteriorated gravely since March 2003, with 8 million Iraqis living in desperate need for aid. A humanitarian crisis is at our doors.
Hear the honest searing voice of professor Naba S. Hamid, founder of New Horizon for Women - Iraq. Naba Saleem Hamid is a professor of biology at the University of Baghdad. Educated in Iraq and in England, Dr Hamid sees herself as a non-political person who refused to join the Baath Party during the Saddam Hussein regime. She founded