Alfred Zerfas gives background to and outlines the achievements of Social Education and Development Society (SEDS). This organisation was started in the 1980s in response to the crushing effects of drought in Southern India. With persistance over the decades, the work of SEDS, in collaboration with the communities they support, has brought about economic, social and enviromental change in these communities with lasting benefits.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2002083
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farm life - India
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → India - Rural conditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → India, South
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities - India
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community development - India
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community organization
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community power
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → India - Economic conditions
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan