15 Feb 2007
War Dance
Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.
The Last of the Babingas
In the equatorial forest of Congo Brazzaville and the Central African Republic pygmies live. Over-exploitation and waste of resources have had a significant impact on the lives of Pygmies. The story is based on Mangala an old and wise voice of these disappearing people.
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