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Birth of a Surgeon: Helping Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Birth of a Surgeon: Helping Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Learn how you can help efforts to improve maternal health in Africa.

Jul 14th, 2009 | 1 comment | 2,441 Views
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Time for School Series: Essay: What Works in Girls’ Education

Time for School Series: Essay: What Works in Girls’ Education

One of the silent killers attacking the developing world is the lack of quality basic education for large numbers of the poorest children in the world's poorest countries -particularly girls. Yet unlike many of the world's most grievous ailments, this is a disease with a known cure.

Sep 5th, 2006 | 0 comments | 6,952 Views
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AIDS Warriors: Video: Full Episode

AIDS Warriors: Video: Full Episode

WIDE ANGLE explores the role of Angola's military, the only functioning arm of the state, in its bold attempt to combat the AIDS pandemic.

Jul 24th, 2003 | 0 comments | 1,486 Views
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AIDS Warriors: Introduction

AIDS Warriors: Introduction

(July 24, 2003) WIDE ANGLE explores the role of the Angolan military, the only functioning arm of the state, in its bold attempt to combat the AIDS pandemic. The challenges it faces offer an arresting portrait of a nation at a crucial moment in history.

Jul 24th, 2003 | 3 comments | 11,221 Views
(15 votes)
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