Capoeira Master Capoeira Master
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Watching Joćo Kanoa teaching capoeira in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is an amazing sight. But it is something he cannot see. Joćo was blinded in an accident ten years ago and he has had to adapt the way that he teaches this Brazilian sport. www.togethertv.org

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Emmanuel lets his dreams fly Emmanuel lets his dreams fly
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After Zambian Emmanuel Kalunga's mother died from AIDS, he moved in with his grandmother. He manages to lose himself and forget his worries when he makes a kite out of old bits of rubbish. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Mango - fruit of life Mango - fruit of life
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In Youmaissy Diack's village in northern Senegal, mango trees give shade from the blistering sun and shelter from the desert winds. They also bear enough fruit for the villagers to sell and have helped to slow soil erosion. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea
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Pash McKenzie has been a fisherman for more than 30 years. Although life as a fisherman can be hard, Pash thinks it's a good way to make a living. With rising crime in Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean, he believes fishing keeps the young men out of trouble. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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Abdoulaye\ Abdoulaye's mango tree
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In the 1970s Seroume's village chief Abdoulaye Diack realised that cutting down trees was aggravating desertification in this area of Senegal. So he planted ten mango trees. Only one survives - but it is magnificent. It provides shelter, food, firewood and much needed vegetation. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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Breaking the Silence Breaking the Silence
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Yehuda Shaul breaks an Israeli taboo by talking about his time as a soldier in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. More info: www.togetherTV.org

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A green future for Nicaragua A green future for Nicaragua
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Video duration: 153 seconds
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It may be one of the poorest countries in Latin America but Marvin Ramirez sees only a green future for Nicaragua. More info: www.togethertv.org

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All hands to the pump All hands to the pump
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There's no water at all in Oumar Ba's village in northern Senegal, so he drives seven kilometres to the nearest well. He has to collect 600 litres of water -- that's the same as 1800 cans of cola. When the pump breaks down, the villagers have to draw water by hand.If that fails, it's a disaster. More info: www.togetherTV.org

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Clearing a path for the future Clearing a path for the future
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Sokhia is part of an all-women de-mining team in Cambodia. When she first took the job Sokhia was very nervous about working in a live-mine area. But with careful training and the support of her more experienced colleagues, she has grown in confidence. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Turn on, tune in, listen up Turn on, tune in, listen up
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Video duration: 131 seconds
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In Cambodia Chan Daravy works on a radio show with a difference. She is a soap opera actress in the drama Lotus On a Muddy Lake. The programme is produced by a local non-governmental organisation Cambodia Health Education Media Service with support from Health Unlimited. www.togetherTV.org

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Right price for rice Right price for rice
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Video duration: 127 seconds
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When college is closed for the holidays, Samba Diop works in the rice fields in northern Senegal. But the market is tough for rice farmers in Senegal as imported rice is often cheaper. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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Art for life\ Art for life's sake
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Video duration: 188 seconds
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Fiel dos Santos grew up surrounded by violence. When he was 15, his own brother was kidnapped by rebels and forced to fight as a child soldier in the Mozambican civil war. But bullets became branches when Fiel became an artist and the 'Tree of Life' sculpture was born. More info: www.togethertv.org

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A lost generation A lost generation
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HIV/AIDS activist Winstone Zulu describes how shops and bars have sprung up around graveyards in Zambia to cater for the large numbers of burials. Almost one in five Zambians are HIV-positive and more than half a million children have been orphaned by AIDS. Few families have been untouched by the illness. More info: www.togetherTV.org

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First day at school First day at school
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It's Santos Vivas' first day at school and he's very excited. He lives in the Central American country of Nicaragua and until now, he's been breaking stones or riding a delivery bike to earn money to support his family. But at the age of 13, he is finally able to register for school. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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Here comes the bride Here comes the bride
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In Nicaragua Valeria Lopez allows us a sneak preview of her wedding dress and talks to us about her impending nuptials. She's determined not to follow in the footsteps of her mother, who arrived three hours late for her wedding. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Condom Fi Use Condom Fi Use
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After school, Tashae Lewin goes to a kids' club at the 3Cs community centre to do her homework, learn drumming and have fun with her friends. Tashae loves playing the drums and singing. Condom Fi Use is a song the kids composed to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Where next? Where next?
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Video duration: 113 seconds
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Champa Hatun's home was destroyed by floods - her family lost their home and their land. They are now camping on a raised roadside near the river and are terrified the banks will break again. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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School Rules School Rules
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Video duration: 161 seconds
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Sita Koirala is one of an estimated 10,000 children living and working in the brickfields of the Kathmandu valley. For six months of the year, she and her family migrate from their mountain village to the brickfields where they make a thousand bricks a day by hand, earning about three hundred rupees - just over £2. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Crafting fair trade Crafting fair trade
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Video duration: 191 seconds
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Maria Jose works with women's groups in Bahia, Brazil helping them to get a fair price for their beautifully hand-crafted products. For more info: http://www.togethert v.org

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A mother\ A mother's mission
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Video duration: 179 seconds
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When her son was shot by a sniper in March, 2002, Robi Damelin felt like a hole had been punched in her heart. But she turned grief and anger into a dialogue of trust and reconciliation with other Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost a loved one. For more info, please go to http://www.togethert v.org

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A class of her own A class of her own
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Sunita Dharavath was forced to marry when she was 13. She fled her alcoholic husband and ended up in a women's shelter. Now she teaches young girls from poor families at the Bridge School in Andhra Pradesh, south India. More info: www.togethertv.org

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Crafting fair trade Crafting fair trade
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Video duration: 192 seconds
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Maria Jose Silva works with women's groups in Bahia, Brazil helping them to get a fair price for their beautifully hand-crafted products. For more info: www.togethertv.org

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