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Fulbright in Namibia
by Paul van der Veur
Dr. Paul van der Veur is Associate Professor and Chair of the Communication Studies Program at SUNY Cortland. This podcast is designed to document the results of van der Veur’s Fulbright experience in Namibia. Dr. van der Veur spent five months working with faculty, staff and students at the Polytechnic of Namibia. While there, van der Veur collaborated with Namibian film director Cecil Moller to train staff from the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation and independent filmmakers. The focus of their work was to produce a series of videos documenting the various ways people are living with the HIV/AIDS virus. In addition, van der Veur helped establish six community radio stations in the country. Support for this project was provided by the United States Department of State. Mr. Stanley Harsha, Celcil Moller and van der Veur secured supplemental funding through a grant from the President’s Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
Episodes
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Testimony
In her youth, Vroutje did not listen to her mother. She discovers her own status after her three-month-old son is found to be HIV positive. She maintains a positive healing attitude through her faith and the support of her family. Director: Fetus Akwaake Camera: Joel Haikali Production Manager:...
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Makiti Aftermath
Sixteen-year-old Herlyn never thought it could happen to her. She was just looking for new ways to have fun. But after being raped by an HIV positive truck driver, she found herself desperate and in despair. Now 21, Herlyn finds solace in the fact that she is helping others avoid her fate....
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Climbing Kilimanjaro
Elisabeth lives in the informal settlement of Kilimanjaro on the outskirts of Namibia’s capital city. She struggles to provide for herself and her three children with little chance of ever finding meaningful employment. Now, in addition to the burden of poverty, she must come to terms with her…
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Kaapena Shikututu Shalulu
Kaalina Ekandjo was diagnosed with the HIV in November 1994. Since then, she has struggled to maintain her life, her dignity, and the integrity of her family in the face of malicious in-laws and the implications of ARV therapy Director: Elisabeth Hihangwapo Camera: Josephina Shikongo Production...
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Steps for the future
This first installment is a trailer for Cecil Moller's 26-minute award winning documentary 'House of Love'. The trailer helps set the context for development of the video series being developed. Surrounded by vast expanses of desert and sea, the small Namibian harbour of Walvis Bay is the…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dr. Paul van der Veur is Associate Professor and Chair of the Communication Studies Program at SUNY Cortland. This podcast is designed to document the results of van der Veur’s Fulbright experience in Namibia. Dr. van der Veur spent five months working with faculty, staff and students at the Polytechnic of Namibia. While there, van der Veur collaborated with Namibian film director Cecil Moller to train staff from the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation and independent filmmakers. The focus of their work was to produce a series of videos documenting the various ways people are living with the HIV/AIDS virus. In addition, van der Veur helped establish six community radio stations in the country. Support for this project was provided by the United States Department of State. Mr. Stanley Harsha, Celcil Moller and van der Veur secured supplemental funding through a grant from the President’s Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
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Dr. Paul van der Veur is Associate Professor and Chair of the Communication Studies Program at SUNY Cortland. This podcast is designed to document the results of van der Veur’s Fulbright experience in Namibia. Dr. van der Veur spent five months working with faculty, staff and students at the...
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