Never Alone

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Summary: Little Sam is struggling to understand what happened to his daddy, why his mummy is so sick, and why his aunt keeps telling him she will always be there for him.

Sample topics for discussion:

1) Imagine that your own nephew or cousin was about to become an orphan. What would your family do?

2) As individuals and as communities, what specific things can we do to help orphans and vulnerable children?

Directed by Fanta Régina Nacro, Burkina Faso (seated on photo)

Based on an original idea by Christian Abidi Businge, aged 10, Uganda

• Length: 1 minutes 41 seconds
• Production date: 2004
• Shot in Burkina Faso
• Currently available in: American Sign Language, Dioula, English, Fon, French, Igbo, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Lingala, Mina, Mooré, Portuguese, Pulaar, Twi, Wolof, and Yoruba.

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