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Trees of Plenty (Clip 1)
Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) helps the forester and farmer to work together in Nepal. Overpopulation, deforestation, overgrazing, and improper cropping methods are putting lands and soils in jeopardy in many parts of the Third...
Video - citizenshift - 11/02/2006 - 00:00 - 2 comments
Trees of Plenty (Clip 2)
Species differ in re-growth after pruning. With the help of Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) farmers in Nepal learn about an alternative to synthetic fertilizer. Overpopulation, deforestation, overgrazing, and improper cropping met...
Video - citizenshift - 11/02/2006 - 00:00 - 2 comments
Time for Change (part 1)
In everyday life, [women] face many forms of discrimination based on sex, caste or ethnic origin in addition to being isolated from basic social services...during a seminar before and after the Women’s Trek for Peace and Development, held by CECI in ...
Videoext - citizenshift - 11/03/2009 - 10:53 - 2 comments
P.A.Nepal
Over 60 vibrant, talented and socially conscious young people call P.A. Nepal in Sankhu "home". The aging house seen here is the original home for the kids. As P.A. Nepal has grown, they built another home next door to house the young...
Image - Ekohn - 24/04/2009 - 01:43 - 2 comments
The kids of Thuman
We met them at the home of the the middle and left boys parents. It took us 7 hours, with breaks, to climb up to their town. Their parents report that the middle boy, Gandruk, walks that daily to get to school. He is 12 and he can walk it...
Image - Ekohn - 27/04/2009 - 22:09 - 2 comments
Happy Tihar!
Tihar is the Naplai festival of lights, similar to the Indian festival, Dewali. It is a four day celebration that is a favorite amongst Nepali youth. With the exception of fireworks, this night is a highlight for many kids. Tonight the ki...
Image - Ekohn - 30/04/2009 - 19:32 - 2 comments
Neighbourhoods
It can be hard to find a home to rent for your family. Now imagine that you were looking for a home for a family of 35. This is the challenge faced by Prisoners Assistance Nepal (P.A. Nepal) in finding a home for the youngest and most vulnerabl...
Image - Ekohn - 30/04/2009 - 22:14 - 2 comments
Lunch at P.A. Nepal
Over 40 little ones share lunch at Prisoners Assistance (P.A.) Nepal’s home in Sanku. They come from the surrounding villages to attend class at P.A. Nepal’s Junkiri (firefly) School....
Image - Ekohn - 01/05/2009 - 00:58 - 2 comments
The Swingset
I love this shot. It's so telling of the setting. A very well used swing-set with a gaggle of boys dancing for position. A dusty stone courtyard at Prisoner Assistance Nepal's home in Kathmandu. Jargat is standing behind Mark [Vonesch]...
Image - Ekohn - 01/05/2009 - 01:08 - 2 comments
Prison
It is our first visit to a Nepali prison and, to say the least, I am a bit intimidated.We are making a film with young people who have been rescued from the adult prison system in Nepal. We have been working with the kids for weeks, learning about th...
Image - Ekohn - 01/05/2009 - 01:35 - 2 comments
