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  1. African Election, An (2010)

    Director
    Jarreth Merz
    Subject
    Development studies; Geography; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £9.99

    For three months documentary filmmakers Jarreth Merz and Kevin Merz followed Nana Akufo-Addo of the right-leaning NNP party and Atta Mills of the left wing NDC party as they went round Ghana, making speeches...

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  2. Ghana’s Roosting Bird (2007)

    Director
    Miriam Rowe; Gemma Gander
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Economics; Geography

    A short film looking at what Ghanaian farmer’s have to battle with. Despite plentiful fields, cheap imports and a lack of support from the Ghanaian government means that farmers cannot easily supply their...

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  3. Spilling the Beans (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min., 2001 sale: £12.00 (inc VAT +p&p)

    A video-based resource pack examining issues of Fair Trade through the case study of cocoa farmers in Ghana. Des Coleman meets the people who rely on Fair Trade for their livelihoods. Supporting teacher’s...

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  4. Formidable Foe, A (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the history and symptoms of malaria and visits Prampram Health Centre in Ghana to look at the work of a research team fighting this disease, which kills approximately two million children each year,...

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  5. Sickle Cell: A Lethal Advantage (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates how the study of malaria presented clues as to why sickle cell disease became so common largely among people of African orgin. Reveals how carriers of sickle cell disease are resistant to...

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  6. Step by Step: Cemis Ghana (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Shows how communities can be enabled to improve their living environment with the help of a community-based environmental management information system (CEMIS). Looks at the experience of the community...

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  7. Given a Voice...: Poor Urban Children in Accra (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min., 2000 sale: US$25.00 (VHS PAL)

    Looks at poor urban children in Accra, Ghana. In the fast-growing cities of Africa such as Accra, more and more children are living on the strets. Poor and neglected, and living under unhealthy and even...

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  8. People’s Century (Parts 13-15) (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Jennifer Clayton; Charles Furneaux; Bill Treharne Jones
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 165 min.

    A history of 20th century in 26 parts as seen from the point of view of ordinary people who have lived through the events. Includes interviews and extensive archive footage. 13 (producer: Jennifer Clayton):...

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  9. African Eyes on Europe (3 Parts) (1995 Video)

    aka: Lettres Africaines (3 Parts)

    Director
    Jakub Barua; Rosemary Dei-Boateng; Mweze Ngangura
    Producer
    Parminder Vir
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 25 min., 1996 sale: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Three films each directed by an African film-maker in a country in Europe. Each is a letter to a close friend or relative telling them a personal story about their images and impressions of Europe.

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  10. Women Mean Business (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) DEDU

    A v-ideo-based teaching pack loooking at business studies from the perspective of African women entrepreneurs. Shows a Ghanaian shea butter producer, a pottery in Kenya, and a Ghanaian textile designer...

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