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Our CC Brings Change, Wins Award

 
/ January 14, 2011

Mukesh Rajak, our Community Correspondent from Jharkhand, India helps end corruption in a school in his community and is given Youth Award.

IndiaUnheard Impact: Corruption Ends In School

 
/ January 7, 2011

Corruption ends in one rural school in India’s Jharkhand state thanks to IndiaUnheard

Our VideoBrings Change

 
/ August 19, 2010

An IndiaUnheard video has helped over 500 people in a remote village of Manipur in North East India get healthcare for the first time.

Video Volunteers launches in Brazil

 
/ December 14, 2009

-Jessica Mayberry How can the disadvantaged earn a living from their creativity? Why are nearly all the “base of the pyramid” micro-businesses supported by microcredit agencies based on manual labor, or super-local activities like driving a rickshaw or running a small shop? Since much of the music we love today,...

How Can VV Grow Hybrid Businesses?

 
/ October 19, 2009

Jessica with Samvad CVU, 75% sustainable from outside projects. There’s an ongoing conversation, in the west at least, about the death of old media. Traditional journalism, magazines, book publishing houses, broadcasting stations, the corporate music industry – all are scrambling to find revenue as advertisement dries up and more and...

Making it Happen Locally: interview with Jessica Mayberry

 
/ September 5, 2009

Posted by Morgan Currie, VV Volunteer. I volunteered with VV for three months this year, February to April, primarily videotaping VV’s work in Goa, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. I witnessed first-hand VV’s innovative training models, in particular the Community Video Units, and also saw the stirrings of new programs. In May,...

CV Camp update: How do college students feel about learning with Producers?

 
/ August 31, 2009

Naomi Hatfield Allen, an intern with VV from Cambridge University, interviews three participants at VV Community Video Camp in August 2009 Melissa from Australia What is your background and why are you here? I’m doing my final year of social work and am in India to do an internship with...

Video Impact: a hotel cleans up its act

 
/ April 29, 2009

Jitu Makwana, Community Producer from Aapna Malak Maa, wrote about the change that the video brought about in his community. Read it below. We have translated it into English from Gujarati. Friends, we have seen that we have a lot of issues around us. Dirty surroundings and toilets are one...