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00:00:49 TIBET: Dickey Orphanage Children Dickey Orphanage - Most of the children living in Dickey Orphanage have been orphaned by accidents, illness, or abandoned as a result of economic hardship. VIEW
00:01:07 TANZANIA: Sibusiso School Children Sibusiso School - In Tanzanian society, disabled children are often looked down upon as taboo. The Sibusiso School seeks to restore the dignity of these children by developing their potential, counseling their families, and reaching out to educate their communities. VIEW
00:03:56 ETHIOPIA: Hero Children Hero - A woman of boundless love abandons the life she knew to start an orphanage in Ethiopia. She now cares for over 5,000 children. VIEW
00:02:53 INDIA: Dr. Dog Disabilities Dr. Dog - The Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation brings dogs into schools to help developmentally challenged children overcome their shyness. VIEW
00:02:28 ISRAEL: The House of Wheels Children The House of Wheels - At House of Wheels in Jerusalem, parents of children with special needs are given much-needed time to relax while their kids engage in social activities. VIEW
00:04:47 UNITED STATES: Marsh Fork Elementary Children Marsh Fork Elementary - Meet the children of Marsh Fork Elementary in Sundial, West Virginia. The very coal mining that supports the community also threatens the local students. VIEW
00:07:27 SAUDI ARABIA: God is a Circle Disabilities God is a Circle - Explore went to Saudi Arabia and discovered how Islamic concepts of giving alms (charity) and the pilgrimage (journey) to Mecca offer a unique perspective on the life and work of the people at the Help Center and the Disabled Children's Association. VIEW
00:05:25 JORDAN: Talking Hands Disabilities Talking Hands - Deaf children in Jordan have a place to learn at the Holy Land Institute for the Deaf. In addition to academic and vocational training, the school matches up younger children with older mentors to foster a spirit of self-assurance. VIEW
00:12:35 INDIA: Kiran Centre Children Kiran Centre - By focusing on growth and working closely with parents, the Kiran Centre in India empowers differently-abled children to lead healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. VIEW
00:09:08 JORDAN: The Art of Healing Violence Children The Art of Healing Violence - The children at the Queen Rania Family and Child Center in Jordan use paint, brushes, and paper to discover their dignity and identity. The art program teaches the children to trust themselves and deal with traumatic experiences. VIEW
00:05:45 ISRAEL: Oasis of Peace Education Oasis of Peace - At the community school in Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam — named in both Hebrew and Arabic — children learn both languages at a very young age, thus cultivating a spirit of communication and mutual understanding. VIEW
00:00:59 TIBET: Rural Tibet Culture Rural Tibet - Catch a glimpse of life in rural Tibet. Villagers engage in daily tasks, children scramble between doorways. Colorful prayer flags dot the mountainous landscape. VIEW
00:09:58 UNITED STATES: AccesSurf Disabilities AccesSurf - Saturdays at Waikiki Beach, selfless volunteers team up with the differently-abled to heal, grow, surf, and be free again! VIEW
00:03:10 TANZANIA: Manyara School Children Manyara School - Join in on explore's first ever philanthropic journey, the effort to build a school for the Maasai Tribe in Tanzania. VIEW
00:22:09 SUDAN: Darfur: Quest for the Human Spirit Human Rights Darfur: Quest for the Human Spirit - Darfur is home to the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. See how people in the small town of Gereida prevail with an undying spirit in the face of absolute desolation. VIEW
00:02:53 UNITED STATES: LA Common Threads Education LA Common Threads - Charlie joins the kids at LA Common Threads to learn about cooking and nutrition and have fun in the process! VIEW
00:00:53 CHINA: Professor Charlie Children Professor Charlie - China's future lies in the hands of its children. Hear how the students of AnWu's primary school are already preparing for it. VIEW
00:11:02 INDIA: Ramana's Garden Children Ramana's Garden - India is a land of startling contrasts and inequality. At Ramana's Garden, Dr. Dwabha is working to give a future to children who would otherwise be without one. VIEW
00:03:21 GHANA: Rita Marley's Town Children Rita Marley's Town - Rita Marley's foundation in Ghana works to strengthen the community of Konkonuru by building a brand-new medical clinic and improving its school. VIEW
00:11:03 CANADA: A Place to Run To Human Services A Place to Run To - In the Canadian town of Iqaluit, women are eight times more likely to be victims of domestic violence. See how Arctic women are supporting each other at Qimaavaik, a safe haven for abused women and children. VIEW
00:04:55 UNITED STATES: Kokua Hawai'i Foundation Education Kokua Hawai'i Foundation - The Kokua Hawai'i Foundation was founded by Jack Johnson, who wanted to share the importance of caring for the planet with Hawaii's youth. See how the foundation helps to create an environmentally conscious generation. VIEW
00:07:37 PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: Hebron Human Rights Hebron - In Hebron, a human rights organization called B'Tselem provides children with video cameras to document their daily lives. B'Tselem hopes that this positive outlet will lessen violence between Palestinians and Jews. VIEW
00:04:13 UNITED STATES: Aquarium of the Pacific Animals Aquarium of the Pacific - Each year at the Aquarium of the Pacific, 200,000 children connect with nature and learn about different kinds of marine life from the aquarium's focus exhibits. VIEW
00:21:21 UNITED STATES: Ritmo Do Morumbi Special Features Ritmo Do Morumbi - This documentary tells the story of Meninos Do Morumbi, an organization that takes children off the streets and allows them to participate in drum and dance classes. Since its founding in 1996, Meninos has become an internationally recognized performance group. VIEW