Which showed Methodist missionaries in the process of training nurses as tools for evangelism in South-Eastern Nigeria.
It is entirely possible that African Nurse was originally meant for fund-raising or to showcase the achievements of the Methodist missionaries in effectively “civilising” African men and women in the Western medicine.
Fistula Pilgrims
SafeHands for Mothers
The film Fistula Pilgrims was written, produced and directed by Nancy Durrell McKenna for SafeHands in partnership with the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FIGO)
Child Marriage
SafeHands for Mothers
A ten-year-old girl in Ethiopia marries a fifteen-year-old boy, in a church wedding. Early marriage poses significant risks to a young girl's body, which is not yet fully developed. This film looks at the reasons for, and the consequences of, this traditional practice.