Djourou - a rope around my neck

Suggested age range: 15 - 18 years; adult
Estimated time required: 64 minute running time
Format: DVD

Details:
Powerful exploration of the history of debt in Mali, including odious debt (money lent knowingly to corrupt leaders or dictatorships), and a look at the ongoing effects the debt crisis is having on the population of Mali, including cotton farmers and labourers, and children.
Note: in French, with English subtitles.

Publisher: Les Films du Paradoxe, available from the Jubilee Debt Campaign
Cost: £8

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