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Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies II: Information for Somali Families During and After Pregnancy

Somali viewers learn about topics like child spacing, breastfeeding, nutrition and exercise, and demystifying C-sections. Health practitioners gain sensitivity to Somali cultural concerns about childbirth practices.

The DVD features local Somali actors and is presented in Somali with English subtitles. The movie frames these health topics within the stories of several young Somali couples’ experiences giving birth and raising families in the Unites States.

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Dalma iyo Elba (Part I)

New HIV/AIDS DVD produced by WellShare International's Center for Somali Health:

Dalmar and Elba: Karma and Love.  This video provides a culturally sensitive introduction to HIV/AIDS and examines the impact of stigma on a Somali community. 

Click here to view the discussion guide.

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Dalmar iyo Ebla (Part II)
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Dalmar iyo Ebla (Part III)
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u r what u eat: What did you eat today? - Full Version

What did you eat today?

Produced by The Young Achievers! -- http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=l...

With support from
Greater Twin Cities United Way -- http://www.unitedwaytwincities.org/ho...
KaJoog -- http://et-ee.facebook.com/group.php?g...
CSCM (Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota) -- http://www.cscmn.org/
Minnesota Department of Health -- www.health.state.mn.us/
u r what u eat: What did you eat today? - Broadcast Version

Produced by The Young Achievers! -- http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=l...

Support from
 
Greater Twin Cities United Way -- http://www.unitedwaytwincities.org/
KaJoog -- http://et-ee.facebook.com/group.php?g...
CSCM (Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota) -- http://www.cscmn.org/
Minnesota Department of Health -- www.health.state.mn.us/
Site of the WellShare International Child Survival Project, Karatu, Tanzania

The main road in Karatu, Tanzania, where WellShare International recently launched a five-year Child Survival project with funding from USAID (c) Katie Amaya 2007  
WellShare Tanzania Program Launch

 The Arusha Tourism College performs at the launch of Minnesota International Health Volunteers' Tanzania Child Survival Project (c) Katie Amaya 2007.
WellShare Message Campaign - Benefits of Child Spacing

 Check out MIHV's message campaign on child spacing (family planning) that is airing on Somali TV in Minnesota. This video contains a song written and sung by Hibo Nuur, a well-known Somali singer.
WellShare International Message Campaign - Couple Communication

 Check out MIHV's message campaign on child spacing (family planning) that is airing on Somali TV in Minnesota. This video contains a song written and sung by Hibo Nuur, a well-known Somali singer.
Somali Health Education Videos

Check out WellShare's message campaign on child spacing (family planning) that is airing on Somali TV in Minnesota.   

Click here to view more Somali Education videos
Videos About WellShare's Tanzania Programs

This video was made for WellShare's 30th Anniversary celebration.  It highlights WellShare's work in Tanzania.  
Click here to view more Tanzania videos.

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Videos about WellShare's Uganda Programs

This video highlights WellShare's work in Uganda.