Community-based Eye Care: Haiti 10/7/2009
“Community-based Eye Care: Haiti,” which was funded by AED’s A2Z Child Blindness Program and produced by Christian Blind Mission, focuses on both the achievements and challenges common to projects expanding ophthalmological services to underserved communities.
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Access to Survival 9/18/2009
Winner of nine film awards including a CINE Golden Eagle, Access to Survival describes the USAID-funded NetMark project and its ten year mission (1999-2009) to build sustainable public-private partnerships for the manufacturing and marketing of insecticide treated mosquito bed nets (ITNs) in 7 African countries.
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AED in Action: Reshaping U.S. teacher education 6/19/2009
High quality teachers are a pivotal factor in student achievement. So how can institutions better prepare students who are working to become classroom teachers? Teachers for a New Era is answering that question.
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AED in Action: Working for peace and development in Georgia 6/19/2009
From 1998 to 2003, AED’s Young Leaders for Peace and Development program worked with youth from both sides of the Georgia-Abkhaz conflict to establish a foundation of trust, confidence, and understanding between their communities.
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AED in Action: Improving the health of women in India 6/19/2009
AED launched the A2Z project in 2005 to improve the health of mothers, newborns, and children by supplying them with Vitamin A supplements, reducing anemia, and fortifying food with beneficial micronutrients.
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Bridge Media Connects Divided Societies 10/21/2008
Everyone uses stories to define themselves and determine how they see others.
Media – television, film, radio, and print – are powerful tools for making and remaking those stories.
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Influenza Vaccination Campaign 10/21/2008
Influenza Vaccination Campaign
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Succeeding at SCALE: A New Direction for Development 10/8/2008
Succeeding at SCALE: A New Direction for Development
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Promoting maternal health in India 12/19/2007
AED in Action: Promoting maternal health in India
Nidhi Kahre -- Health Special Secretary; Jharkhand, India
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Path to Promise: Girls Making the Grade 3/5/2008
Path to Promise: Girls Making the Grade
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Gender and Education: An Interview With May Rihani 12/19/2007
May Rihani was interviewed by Judith Dobrzynski at the Salzburg Global Seminar program on "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Politics and Business."
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Tanzanian President Kikwete Launches African Union & AED Annual African Presidential Lecture Series 6/10/2007
His Excellency Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, President, United Republic of Tanzania, inaugurated the African Union & AED Annual African Presidential Lecture series by discussing topics ranging from education, technology, trade, capital, research and development, and infrastructure.
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Girls' Education: Motherhood and Education 6/19/2007
Martha, a mother from Kampala, Uganda, explains how her daughter's education has helped their relationship.
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Girls' Education: Ruth Wants to Be a Doctor 6/19/2007
Sixteen-year-old Ruth Aringo, who lives in Kampala, Uganda, talks about her ambition to become a neurosurgeon and what insipires her.
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Girls' Education: The Importance of Encouraging Girls 6/19/2007
Martha, a mother living in Kampala, Uganda, reflects on the need to encourage girls.
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Flu Education Campaign (Spanish :30) 6/19/2007
See how AED is reaching out to groups deemed most at-risk for developing serious complications from the flu virus.
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Flu Education Campaign (English :60) 6/19/2007
See how AED is reaching out to groups deemed most at-risk for developing serious complications from the flu virus.
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Tumaini Letu-Our Hope 6/15/2007
Tumaini Letu-Our Hope is a film about the lives, struggles, and indomitable spirit of three women left to care for these orphans. Rasoa Kivairu is raising ten grandchildren. Anna Khautu is a single mother of five who lost her husband to AIDS. And Anna Aredo has taken in four nephews. With limited resources but great resolve they must overcome many challenges to ensure these orphans grow up healthy and have a chance at a better future.
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Africa Malaria Day—April 25 6/10/2007
More than two million Africans die from malaria every year. That is the equivalent of two jumbo jets crashing with no survivors every day. NetMark is preventing malaria by making insecticide-treated bednets available, affordable, and widely used in the countries where it operates.
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Sights and Sounds: A Field Trip to Peruvian Schools 6/9/2007
In this narrated visual field trip, Marco Javier, a senior designer with AED Social Change Design, reflects on his journey to Peru, where he photographed AED's AprenDes project. Through AprenDes, AED is improving the quality of schools in the San Martin region. While visiting remote rural schools, Marco took the same grueling five-hour trip that the AED field staff take daily. |
