A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.
All Posts Tagged With: "uganda"
World Links: Rwandan Genocide Fugitive Arrested, Floods Kill 250 in India
Two Emmy Nominations for WIDE ANGLE!
Lord's Children and Birth of a Surgeon are nominated for Emmys!
Underground Zimbabwe: Interview with Mahmood Mamdani
One of Foreign Policy magazine's top 20 public intellectuals explains why he believes that the new power-sharing agreement between President Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is the best way forward.
Lord’s Resistance Army Calls for Truce
In recent weeks, the Ugandan rebel group known as the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) has been attacking villages, raping women, abducting children, and leaving hundreds of people dead in north-eastern DR Congo.
Economic Crisis in a Globalized World
A round-up of how nations around the globe are dealing with the economic downturn: bailouts, I.M.F. loans, and schadenfreude.
Lord’s Children: What You Can Do
WIDE ANGLE viewers often ask what they can do to help. Here is a short list of organizations that are working to help child soldiers in Uganda and around the world.
Lord’s Children: Resources
Links to additional online resources about "Lord's Children" and child soldiers.
Lord’s Children: Introduction
(July 29, 2008) "Lord’s Children" follows three former child soldiers in Uganda who escape from the bush and try to put their lives back together.
Lord’s Children: Video: Full Episode
"Lord’s Children" follows three former child soldiers who escaped from the bush and have since taken refuge in a rehabilitation center.
Lord’s Children: Aaron Brown Interview: Betty Bigombe
WIDE ANGLE host Aaron Brown interviews Betty Bigombe, a former Ugandan government minister who is involved in negotiations with the LRA.
Lord’s Children: Audio: Filmmaker Notes
An interview with filmmaker Oliver Stoltz about the making of "Lord's Children."



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