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jakeXT

(10,575 posts) Fri Sep 18, 2015, 12:59 PM Sep 2015

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The Man Who Stopped The Desert (65 min video)

Yacouba Sawadogo, an illiterate farmer from Burkina Faso has transformed the lives of thousands of people across West Africa. Over cinematic reconstruction Sawadogo tells his incredible story of his battle with nature and man.

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The Man Who Stopped The Desert (65 min video) (Original Post) jakeXT Sep 2015 OP

Bookmarked daleanime Sep 2015 #1

Fascinating - thanks very much for posting TubbersUK Sep 2015 #2

For Later reading tnlurker Sep 2015 #3

its not rocket science. mopinko Sep 2015 #4

daleanime

(17,796 posts)

1. Bookmarked

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 01:21 PM

Sep 2015

TubbersUK

(1,439 posts)

2. Fascinating - thanks very much for posting

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 02:03 PM

Sep 2015

I've watched to the half way mark and am saving the rest until later.

tnlurker

(1,020 posts)

3. For Later reading

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 02:15 PM

Sep 2015

mopinko

(70,127 posts)

4. its not rocket science.

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 04:08 PM

Sep 2015

will watch this later.

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