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Word on the Street, The

Synopsis
A video-based teaching pack looking at the issue of street children in Singida, Tanzania. Ralf Little meets children living on the streets and introduces the work of the Kititimo Centre, to explore some of the ways in which problems are being tackled. The video is supported by a teacher’s booklet which also brings in a UK perspective to the problems of youth homelessness, and contains background information and classroom activities.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min.
Year of production
2000
Availability
Sale; 2001 sale: £12.00 (inc VAT +p&p)
Uses
Ages 14 and up.
Subjects
Development studies; Social welfare
Keywords
homelessness; street children; Tanzania

Credits

Contributor
Ralf Little

Production Company

Name

Oxfam

Web
http://www.oxfam.org/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01865 339 100
Fax
01865 339 101
Address
International Secretariat
Suite 20
266 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 7DL

Distributor

Name

Oxfam Publishing

Email
oxfam@bebc.co.uk
Web
http://publications.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam/default.asp?TAG=&CID= External site opens in new window
Phone
01202 712933
Fax
01202 712930
Address
c/o BEBC Distribution
PO Box 1496
Parkstone
Dorset
BH12 3YD

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