
Meet an advocate for the millions who live in India’s slums
Clip: 2/10/2015 | 6m 51s
Meet an advocate for the millions who live in India’s slums
Slum Dwellers International, an advocacy organization started in India, has had success rallying large numbers of marginalized people to push for their rights and get basic amenities like toilets, electricity and permanent shelter. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro talks with founder Jockin Arputham about his lifelong calling to improve living conditions and empower communities.
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Meet an advocate for the millions who live in India’s slums
Clip: 2/10/2015 | 6m 51s
Slum Dwellers International, an advocacy organization started in India, has had success rallying large numbers of marginalized people to push for their rights and get basic amenities like toilets, electricity and permanent shelter. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro talks with founder Jockin Arputham about his lifelong calling to improve living conditions and empower communities.
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