Can African charity work be Sustainable?

With questions now being raised on outdated approaches and long term effectiveness of foreign aid and western charities in Africa, The Uganda Marathon has been driving a local community led programme of charity work in rural Uganda with sustainability at its heart.
Supported by a renowned week-long running festival inviting a group of runners from around the world to fundraise and run alongside 5000 Ugandans celebrating the vibrancy of their vivid and welcoming country: ugandamarathon...
The debut episode of Glass Passports, an episodic documentary series exploring various human stories at home and abroad created by photographer and filmmaker Richard Tilney-Bassett.
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Entry into the 2019 Musicbed Challenge Documentary Category. Vote here: challenge.musi...
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[@RichardTilneyBassett]

Thanks for watching! I'll be publishing one more episode and story from Uganda this month. In the meantime I have also entered this into the 2019 Musicbed Challenge and if you can spare a few seconds you can vote for this film here: challenge.musicbed.com/submissions/the-next-generation-of-charity-in-africa/l3Mqze

[@lotuskoko]

7:20 Didn't expect that. He never realized that everyone suffers.

[@noiderkash3803]

That was touching insight.

[@nalukengemartha]

Wooooow, the Uganda marathon is a life time treasure. Being part of it and it's history - I feel blessed

[@noiderkash3803]

Amazing job, Richard! I could feel the love, hope and good vibes. Makes me wanna join in the fun! 😊 Can't wait to see more...

[@zdanlins]

dude, great video and beautiful work with the uganda marathon. congrats to all!