Making Ends Meet: AIDS and Poverty

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TitleMaking Ends Meet: AIDS and Poverty
NotesExplores how HIV/AIDS is straining the expanding economies of India and South Africa. A rural family is separated as members migrate to surrounding areas in search of employment. A business tries to deal with a growing number of employees dying. National health programs and social welfare systems are stretched to meet the needs of large numbers of people with HIV/AIDS.

Special Features:

  • Extended Interviews with Dr. P. Bhattacharya, Assistant Director of West Bengal AIDS Prevention and Control Society (India) and Professor Frikkie Booysen, Associate Professor of Economics, University of the Free State (South Africa).
  • Faith Alive highlights the work of a Nigerian AIDS clinic.
  • AIDS Care Kits shows the packing and distribution of AIDS care kits.
  • Not One Alone follows church workers in Zimbabwe and Mozambique working together to fight AIDS.
  • The Church Steps Forward features African church members sharing their struggles with AIDS and calling on MCC to respond to the pandemic.
  • Music videos featuring the songs of Kim Thiessen from her CD Hope Is...
Copy Status
Item ID Status Location Call ID
1271 on loan until 2008-11-26 - F 412 Making  
1272 in library Resource Centre F 412 Making  
1273 in library Resource Centre F 412 Making  
TypeDVD   PublisherMennonite Central Committee
LanguageEnglish   Year2005
AudienceAdult   Call IDF 412 Making
Length18 minutes + features    
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