It seems Disasters are striking more often, killing more people and creating more destruction - that’s because they are. The video tells this story and why a integrated response is crucial if we are to see the end of extreme poverty.

This video explains the cycle of poverty and disability, showing ways to end the cycle. Featuring the likes of Sam Cawthorn, Stella Young, Paralympians Liesl Tesch, Dylan Alcott and Grant Scooter Patterson, Australia's Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes, Dale Sheppard, Elena Down and Stevie Wills.

www.endthecycle.org.au

Meet Ditosa from Mozambique, through this series of primary school teaching videos, and explore some of the key issues about the community she lives in.

www.caritas.org.au

A story of hope through the work of Caritas Australia, and how the Matuba Community Centre in Mozambique has helped a young girl, Ditosa, and other people in her village of Matuba to build a better future.

http://www.caritas.org.au/projectcompassion

www.caritas.org.au

Gershon Nimbalker, Advocacy Manager at Baptist World Aid casts light on the issues around the production of a simple t-shirt - from the factories of Bangladesh to the cotton farms of Uzbekistan.

Trafficking takes place all over the world on fishing boats, construction sites, farms and in factories, brothels and private homes. Victims of trafficking often work for little or no pay and can be men, women or children.

Wadud tells of the barriers faced in his life as a deaf man in Bangladesh, but he also has several dreams. His group, the Saidpur Deaf Club, fight for the rights of deaf people and want to improve the education of deaf children.

This video is a collaborative between CBM Australia, Centre for Disability in Development (Bangladesh), DRIK Bangladesh and Room3 Australia.

www.endthecycle.org.au


Location
Local Coordinator: Rashidul Azam
Directors, Cinematographers and Audio: Shuman Shams & Abul Kashem
Production Assistants: Mohammed Tipu Sultan, Mohammed Parves &
Mohammed Hannan
Bangla-English Interpreter: Rezaul Alam
Sign-language Interpreter: Iftekhar Ahmed Shorful
In-field Producer & 2nd Camera: AJ Clifford
Project Manager: Anna Gaskill

The Child Abuse Prevention Service (CAPS) aims to alleviate child abuse in all its forms through family support and community education. CAPS assists parents, carers, children, families, child and family support professionals and other people who need us. CAPS believe that prevention is better than a cure.

www.childabuseprevention.com.au

We live in a world that still has 2.5 billion people living below the poverty line.In recent decades progress has been made in reducing poverty but it remains one of the key moral challenges of our day.
UnitingWorld is launching the West Timor: Now That’s Good Development DVD to showcase some exciting stories and introduce a range of development practices that are transforming communities in the nation’s border region and seeing the lasting alleviation of poverty.

http://www.unitingworld.org.au/

Natural resources are the greatest opportunity to fight poverty in the world's poorest countries.

http://www.naturalresourcecharter.org/

The Christmas Bowl program has been supporting Act for Peace's project partners around the world for more than 60 years. It is an important symbol for individuals all around Australia who work together to promote peace, justice and partnership.

actforpeace.org.au

The Create2Change (C2C) campaign is equipping young people to fight to end the cycle of poverty and disability through school presentations, online social networks, and HQ tours.
http://www.create2change.org/

YWCA NSW supports vulnerable people across NSW at times in their lives when they need it most, regardless of their age, religion or gender. We help individuals, families and whole communities develop behaviours and skills to become strong and self-reliant.

http://www.ywcansw.com.au/

Client: YWCA NSW
Director / DOP: Erin Johnson

Live Below the Line is an incredible new awareness and fundraising campaign that's making a huge difference in the fight against extreme poverty.
http://www.livebelowtheline.com.au/

The Create2Change (C2C) campaign is equipping young people to fight to end the cycle of poverty and disability through school presentations, online social networks, and HQ tours.
http://create2change.org/