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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...

Video Impact: Woman confronts domestic abuse

 
/ April 29, 2009

Sharda, Community Producer, Aapna Malak Maa wrote about the impact of her film. We have translated it into English for you. Sonalben lives in Choraniya village of Limbdi Taluka. Her husband used to beat her up after getting drunk. He also gave her a lot of mental trauma. In the...

Video Impact: Women speak out against domestic violence

 
/ April 4, 2009

Neeru Rathod, Community Producer from Aapna Malak Maa, wrote about the impact of her video about violence on women. We have translated it into English from Gujarati: Hi friends. I am Neeru Rathod. I will tell you about the impacts, solutions offered, changes in people and the actions taken by...