Micro-credit unions, are helping and empowering women in Glasgow, Scotland. This creative way of giving loans is working. A July 11, 2008, 12:07 video, by Open Univeristy UK.
Justin Dillon is a pioneer in today's global abolitionist movement. Slavery must stop. In our world. In our backyards. This film is going to be launched soon and is a must see.
- Lys Anzia, Women News Network - WNN
See this interesting debate between Islamic cleric and two Saudi women journalists. Saudi TV Newscaster Buthayna Nasser Slams Islamists over Initiative to Prevent Women from Appearing on TV LBC (Lebanon) - A Memritv.org production 3/25/2007 Video 4:01 min.
Ousted female Afghan lawmaker, Malalai Joya, is fighting to regain her position on Afghanistan parliament.
International Herald Tribune - April 5, 2008 article: http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/04/05/asia/AS-GEN-Afghan-Lawmaker-Ousted.php
Video - 1:35 min. ATN TV
A former girl-soldier guerrilla from Columbia (who is hiding her identity), a 15 yr old Columbian girl and a 12 yr old boy share their personal stories of leg amputation from landmine explosions. A May 2007 Cuadro a cuadro Ltda. video production. Excerpt 5:22 min.
Most people don't know that women have provided the bulk of the food supply over much of history. This excerpt from the Women's Power dvd looks at female foragers and farmers around the world. For info: www.suppressedhistories.net/womenspowerdvd.html
Released on YouTube March 5, 2008. Excerpt from the film, "Women's Power" by Max Dashu. 2:42 min.
Modern day Kyoto, Japan has the remnants of a centuries old tradition - Geisha. This excerpt from a Reuters report ,outlines the truth about modern Geisha life.. Reuters video. 2007.
Diana Nammi, founder of the International Campaign Against Honour Killings, speaks at the Reclaim the Night march held in London, November 2007. Video 6:10 min.