The African Studies Collection
The African Studies Collection includes the following titles:
The adults of Kibera are working hard to offer kids a safe and stimulating haven in pre-schools.
A landmark film that was one of the first to reveal the full horrors of apartheid to the world.
An engaging portrait of the daily routine of a self-styled 'bush doctor' in Mali.
Dr. Maman moves freely between Western medicine and ancestral magical recipes. FEVERS is an unassuming film whose strength is the depth with which it observes this remarkable healer in action.
From the Gamo Highlands of Ethiopia to the Andes of Peru, indigenous highland communities battle threats to their forests, farms, and faith.
Kenyan farmer Moses Shaha journeys through the Tana Delta, where farmers are starting to grow jatropha, a biofuel crop.
A verite documentary that captures the rhythms of agricultural life in Niger, and how the vagaries of market price and harvest can affect the most intimate personal decisions.
The Bokoni are a historic maze of stone circles, terraces and engravings linked by stone passages located in South Africa, indexing successive stages of settlement in pre-colonial Africa.
This is the story of Komusa Tenapo, master mason and heir to the secrets of Djenne architecture, the traditional use of mud in Malian buildings.
Explores the changing face of conservation in Kenya.
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