| Length | 51:30 |
| Licensor | World Vision Report |
| Producer(s) | World Vision Report |
| Formats | Interview, Soft Feature, Special |
| Topics | International, News, Women |
| Produced | April 23, 2008 |
| Added to PRX | April 23, 2008 |
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Traditional lifestyles for women are changing in the developing world. Women now work as mechanics in Nigeria, cope with war in Iraq, and serve as mountain hiking guides in Nepal. Some women now defy custom by refusing to be forced into an unwanted marriage, by publicly fighting so-called "honor killings," and by overcoming physical disabilities as wheelchair athletes. The World Vision Report celebrates Mother's Day, May 11th, with an hour -long special focusing on extraordinary women around the world.
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May 11: Mother's Day
English
Traditional lifestyles for women are changing in the developing world. Women now work as mechanics in Nigeria, cope with war in Iraq, and serve as mountain hiking guides in Nepal. Some women now defy custom by refusing to be forced into an unwanted marriage, by publicly fighting so-called "honor killings," and by overcoming physical disabilities as wheelchair athletes.
The World Vision Report celebrates Mother's Day, May 11th, with an hour -long special focusing on extraordinary women around the world.
SHOW TIMES
0:00 - 0:59 - Billboard
1:00 - 5:59 - Newshole
6:00 - 6:29 - Music Bed
(Segment A - 6:30 - 18:59)
6:30 - Lady Mechanics
13:29 - Saudi Driving
19:00 - 19:59 - Music Bed
(Segment B - 20:00 - 38:59)
20:00 - Monique & Mango Rains Reading
26:29 - Women Sherpas
32:18 - Iraq Journalist
39:00 - 39:59 - Music Bed
(Segment C - 40:00 - 58:59)
40:00 - Honor Killings
47:56 - Wheelchair Racer
53:43 - No Forced Marriage
56:24 - Production credits and music
58:59 - End
