Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau (2023)

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In the West African nation of Guinea-Bissau, we follow brave local women who challenge patriarchy by building institutions that promote self- sufficiency through agroecology. They also defy social norms by standing up against female genital mutilation and rejecting forced marriage. Carrying forward the legacy of Amílcar Cabral, the Bissau-Guinean independence leader who placed women’s rights at the center of the struggle for liberation, the women of a rising generation are taking their power back.

Director: Iara Lee
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 40 min
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Country: Brazil, United States of America, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau about?
In the West African nation of Guinea-Bissau, we follow brave local women who challenge patriarchy by building institutions that promote self- sufficiency through agroecology. They also defy social norms by standing up against female genital mutilation and rejecting forced marriage. Carrying forward the legacy of Amílcar Cabral, the Bissau-Guinean independence leader who placed women’s rights at the center of the struggle for liberation, the women of a rising generation are taking their power back.
Who directed Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau?
Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau was directed by Iara Lee.
How long is Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau?
Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau?
Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau is a Documentary film.
Where was Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau produced?
Unite for Bissau (Nô Kumpu Guiné): Agroecology and Feminism in Guinea Bissau was produced in Brazil, United States of America, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal.