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This Mother's Day, Link TV has partnered with MADRE, the International Museum of Women, and Save the Children to celebrate mothers from around the globe. Tune in on Sunday, May 13th as Link airs a variety of programs dedicated to issues affecting mother's around the world. Join us as we learn more about issues facing mothers globally and ways that we can get involved and make a difference.
Browse this page for our program guide, online video, to learn more
about our partners and the issues, and to find out what you can do.
Meet 19-year-old Sujeylin Aguilar and her baby Karla, who live with a group of kids in a park in Managua, Nicaragua. Can Sujeylin kick her glue habit and provide a better life for her child? Click for airtimes. | ||
Based on actual events, this documentary tells the story of an accidental border crossing by a Pakistani Hindu boy and his father into India, and the consequences this action has on their family's lives. Click for airtimes. | ||
A Dollar a Day: The Strongest Link Bulewla Cima is a pregnant, HIV positive health worker. As a single mother struggling to support her family in South Africa, Bulewla represents one of the 1.2 billion people in the world living on less that a dollar a day. Click for airtimes and to watch online! | ||
The Edge of Joy is a documentary film that follows an ensemble cast of Nigerian doctors, midwives, and families to the frontlines of maternal care. Click for airtimes and to watch online! | ||
Bridge To Iran: We Are Half of Iran's Population Three months before Iran's 2009 presidential elections, Iranian women's rights activists are filmed posing their questions to the ten candidates. Click for airtimes and to watch online! | ||
| In this stirring documentary Sister Fa -- a brilliant and tough-minded Senegalese rapper -- has devoted herself to ending the practice of female genital cutting in her homeland. Click for airtimes and to watch online! | ||
Aired first on BBC World TV, the critically acclaimed Women on the Frontline is a brutally honest account of the silent war being waged against women across the world. Watch online! | ||
In 2010 filmmakers Frederick Rendina and Oren Rudavsky traveled to Nepal and Uganda to find the answer to one question: What does it take to educate a girl? Watch online! | ||
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ViewChange: Where the Water Meets the Sky Written by Jordan Roberts (March of the Penguins) and narrated by Academy Award®-winner Morgan Freeman, this is the inspiring story of a group of Zambian women who achieve the unimaginable. Watch online! | ||
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Being a new mother is challenging enough - but what extra burdens do moms face in the poorest and most rural parts of the world? What's being done to give mothers and children the greatest chance to survive and thrive? Take a tour of the world's best and worst places to be a mother, in this new report from ViewChange.org and Save the Children.
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NoVo Foundation is on the frontlines of the fight for women's rights. Chaired by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, this foundation "seeks to foster a transformation in global society from a culture of domination and exploitation to collaboration and partnership, empowering women and girls as the primary agents of change." |
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Find out what you can do from these organizations fighting for women's rights:
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March 8th - International Women's Day
Each year on March 8th, the world comes together to acknowledge the progress and achievements of women across the globe. Check this space for more info about annual celebrations of International Women's Day.
March - Women's History Month (US)
The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of women whose commitment to nature and the planet have proved invaluable to society. Click here for more information.
