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The First Rural Women Heroes of Tombouctou
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Video duration: 401 seconds
This film about two illiterate women who are ordinary but did extraordinary work for their villages. Two women came to India (Tilonia-Rajasthan), learned about solar energy, and went back to Tombouctou(Mali-Afri ca) with confidence and solar electrified their whole village thus becoming the women heroes not only in their village but also in Mali country.
Related: africa, barefoot, college, communications, electronics, engineering, engineers, india, mali, power, solar, tilonia
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Women of Tilonia - Bhagchand Devi
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Video duration: 464 seconds
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A number of village women are interviewed about the role of the newly elected village head - an illiterate, uneducated woman.
Related: barefoot, college, empowerment, government, grassroots, india, local, nonprofit, outreach, tilonia, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Kaushalya
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Video duration: 188 seconds
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A young woman talks about how life has changed since the Barefoot College began working in her village.
Related: barefoot, college, empowerment, government, grassroots, india, local, nonprofit, outreach, tilonia, womens
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The First Women Barefoot Solar Engineers of The Gambia
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Video duration: 301 seconds
this 5 min film about those women who have not basic educationa but they have dignity,challenge in socity to prove that they can do impossibal in possibal..they learn about solar electrification,in tilonia Rajasthan India,and went back there country.and solar electrified there village.
Related: barefoot, change, climate, college, development, engineers, gambia, india, power, rural, solar, the, tilonia
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Women of Tilonia - Dhapu Bai
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Video duration: 184 seconds
A short portion of the DVD, Women of Tilonia. Dhapu Bai explains how her training as a midwife at the Barefoot College as given her the ability to impart vital health information to village women.
Related: barefoot, college, empowerment, government, grass, healthcare, india, local, midwives, nonprofit, organizations, roots, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Devki
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Video duration: 200 seconds
A small piece from the DVD Women of Tilonia. Devki, a 17-year old Rajasthani woman is interviewed about her activism in opening night schools for children and speaking out against child marriages.
Related: barefoot, child, college, education, empowerment, government, grassroots, india, local, marriage, outreach, tilonia, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Bhawar Kanwar
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Video duration: 190 seconds
An excerpt of the DVD, Women of Tilonia. Bhanwar discusses how she "crossed the veil" and went to work for the Barefoot College. Her courage has given livelihood and supplementary income opportunities to women in her village who work together, regardless of caste.
Related: barefoot, caste, college, empowerment, government, grass, handicrafts, india, local, nonprofit, organizations, roots, womens
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Women of Tilonia: Pushpa Devi
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Video duration: 195 seconds
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. Pushpa Devi talks about her job in the handicrafts sector of the Barefoot College, how she overcame her own insecurities and her new feelings towards education.
Related: barefoot, caste, college, empowerment, government, grass, handicrafts, india, local, nonprofit, organizations, roots, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Santosh Devi
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Video duration: 206 seconds
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A young women tells of her experience in night schools, her role as prime minister in the Children's parliament and her struggle with her family to continue her education.
Related: barefoot, college, education, empowerment, government, grassroots, india, local, nonprofit, outreach, tilonia, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Dhanni
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Video duration: 354 seconds
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia, in which a male puppeteer is questioned about his role in working with women's groups and the struggle for women to attain leadership in Indian society.
Related: barefoot, college, empowerment, government, grass, grassroots, india, local, nonprofit, organizations, outreach, roots, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Shehnaz
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Video duration: 192 seconds
A portion of the DVD, Women of Tilonia. A women solar cooker mechanic at the Barefoot College in Rajasthan, India discussed her new found courage in finding employment at the college to support her children and overcome social restrictions.
Related: barefoot, college, empowerment, energy, government, grass, india, local, nonprofit, organizations, power, roots, solar, womens
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Women of Tilonia - Jana Bai
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Video duration: 209 seconds
A piece from the DVD, Women of Tilonia. Jana Bai explains how her role as a night school teacher has given young girls and boys, who tend to their families' cattle during the day, the opportunity to gain an education.
Related: barefoot, caste, college, empowerment, government, grass, india, local, night, nonprofit, organizations, roots, schools, womens
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