Films
Empowered: Augmenting Livelihood through Renewable Energy
Rajanga and its neighbouring villages had never seen electricity due to their remote locations in the middle of dense forests. In order to electrify such villages in India, an off-grid electricity…
Brazil’s Warrior Women - A Women’s Grassroots Movement for Access to Babassu Oil
The humble babassu palm provides a livelihood for communities of women across North Eastern Brazil. Bread, charcoal, oil and soap are produced from the nut and husk; the surplus is sold on. But…
BSP Biogas Sector Partnership, Nepal, Domestic biogas
The Biogas Sector Partnership (BSP) in Nepal managed the installation of over 124,000 domestic biogas plants in Nepal between 1992 and 2005. The plants use cattle manure to provide biogas for cooking…
Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation
Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation Inc. has developed and installed newly designed ram pumps in 68 hillside villages in the Philippines. They won an Ashden Award in 2007.
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha, Bangladesh, solar pv boats
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha was founded in 1998 to help poor, marginalised communities living in the remote Chalanbeel region of Bangladesh to develop sustainable livelihoods. Shidhulai has achieved…
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha, Bangladesh, solar pv boats
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha was founded in 1998 to help poor, marginalised communities living in the remote Chalanbeel region of Bangladesh to develop sustainable livelihoods. Shidhulai has achieved…
IBEKA, micro hydro power in Indonesia
Off-grid hydro schemes are bringing the benefits of electricity -- like good quality light, TV and power tools -- for the first time to remote communities in Indonesia, creating new livelihood…
Island of Yesterday
This rare pre-war footage is shot by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in the 1920’s. It shows the establishment of the Goodyear rubber plantations, the cutting of enormous trees by large teams of…
Mujeres Defensoras del Río Búfalo (Español)
Este video forma parte de la caja de herramientas audiovisuales 'Territorios de Vida,' una serie de videos que comparten historias de resistencia, vitalidad y esperanza con comunidades ubicadas en la…
Derechos a la Tierra (Español)
Este video describe y compara las concesiones comunitarias en tierras del estado, el derecho individual a la tierra y el derecho comunal al territorio ancestral. Este video forma parte de la caja de…