Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy
Credits
Montage, Sylvia Allombert; image, Jean-Louis Penez; son, Richard Verthe ... [et al.]; musique, Ali Wade [et al.]