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We were very happy to screen as part of the Gdansk Documentary Film Festival at Europejski Centrum Solidarnosci June 23. https://www.facebook.com/gdansk.docfilm.festival/ Me gigantically omnipresent answering post-screening questions via skype. Huge…
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Flyer for the 18th May, 2016 screening at the Indian Mountaineering Foundation’s auditorium at Anand Niketan, New Delhi. The movie’s director, Iara Lee, and her team were present to talk…
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Arts&culture activist me had a productive meeting with the BRAZILIAN ambassador to INDIA and team, to discuss cultural exchange plans… just like we sent PAKISTANI capoeiristas to BRAZIL in collaboration…
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sunset from my hotel window ————————–– ‘Singapore is a wealthy city state in south-east Asia. Once a British colonial trading post, today it is a thriving global financial hub and…
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We just got feedback that June 16 screening of our “Life is Waiting” at the University of Marburg was a success and that they had a nice discussion following the…
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reaching the end of my time in EAST TIMOR :((… used the afternoon to climb the CRISTO’s stairs and check out the beaches from above. after an intense week of…
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Always delighted to witness baby fruits sprouting Bee doing her work namaste, this is the view one gets from my homestead in the HIMALAYAS: the glorious KANGCHENJUNGA peak 8,586 m…
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Our grantee, the Institute for Development Studies and Practices in Pakistan, is raising money to fund education and midwife training for local women as part of the 2016 Social Entrepreneurship Challenge.
by adminBy empowering young rural women, they hope to help them emerge as leaders in their communities. So far, IDSP has helped train 200 women who have safely delivered 14,000 babies…
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Today I had a guided tour with Alvaro of the RESISTANCE MUSEUM here. Also big thanks to Graça from FUNDAÇAO ORIENTE for hosting our resistance films and taking such great…
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my first RAMADAN iftar this year happened in MELBOURNE with my local friend Kim Asher’s KURDISH friends, who so generously shared their meal with me and served us the IRANIAN…
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Some photos from the May 12 screening at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology. [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]
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Some photos of NIGERIA/ LAGOS where LIFE IS WAITING: referendum and resistance in WESTERN SAHARA screened in march at the iRepresent Intl Doc film fest! [Photo credit: Joshua Oluwagbemiga, Unsplash.com.]
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using my last hours in DILI for homemade dinner with Jose Ramos Horta and last round of discussions on how I can be part of EAST TIMOR’s positive actions on…
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The hardworking students of TVET who run the TV station with very little budget but with a lot of enthusiasm and dedication . What a surprise that TVET students came…
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Time to leave sea level DILI… went up CRISTO stairs to check out the beaches from above From Baukau to one of the most beautiful beaches in the whole world:…
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Our girls outing in JACO ISLAND with fresh fish, just caught and grilled for us. the best meal after snorkeling Psyched to swim and snorkel in clear water with healthy…
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Always happy to support local economy… Got to visit Dona Rosa in COM weaving traditional tais and got myself an unforgettable gift from EAST TIMOR. beautiful handicrafts here The only…
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Solidarity from EAST TIMOR to WESTERN SAHARA after the screening of our film LIFE IS WAITING. A minute of silence, candles and poems to mourn the departure of WESTERN SAHARA…
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Doing the round of universities to personally invite students to our RESISTANCE FILM SERIES in EAST TIMOR . Huge thanks to our host Graça Viegas from Fundacao Oriente, our team…