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The difference we make
For more than 30 years the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has worked to eradicate rural poverty in developing countries around the world. This 8-minute video provides an overview of the organization and its work.
Duration: 15’
Location: Various
Producer: James Heer
Language: English
IFAD - A 30 year retrospective
IFAD marks 30 years of fighting rural poverty and hunger in 2008. This special retrospective video examines IFAD’s unique origins, some of its milestones as well as the changing world conditions that continue to shape its role as the UN’s only specialized agency dedicated to the eradicaiton of rural poverty. Featuring interviews with IFAD’s former presidents and President Lennart Båge.
Duration: 10’
Producer: James Heer
Language: English
Inside ABC Africa
In 2000, Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami received an invitation from IFAD to document the plight of nearly two million Ugandan orphans whose families had been devastated by HIV/AIDs. Kiarostami’s acclaimed documentary ABC Africa was the result. Inside ABC Africa, to be featured on an upcoming DVD release of ABC Africa, is the story behind the making of Kiarostami’s film.
Duration: 19’ 06”
Producer: James Heer
Language: English
Trading futures
A collection of interviews from rural poor people in Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Guatemala, Laos, Morocco and Peru who describe the greatest obstacles they face in getting their goods to market.
Duration: 6' 30''
Locations: Morocco, Laos, Burkina Faso
Producers: James Heer, Gillian Hazell
Languages: English
