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SEA MEDOW STRUGGLES

April 01, 2022
By M.Ajith Kumar

M. Ajith Kumar, S. Ajay Miracklin and C. Thiru Murugan are from a community which collects seaweed in the Gulf of Mannar in south India. In this video, Ajith and Ajay have recorded their friend Thiru collecting seaweed. Through Thiru, they give us a sense of the dangers and health issues these divers face. This video was produced by the participants of the 'Video Literacy Workshop for Coastal Communities' alongside UNESCO, Wildlife Institute of India, Surbhi foundation and others with Newsreel Asia as a publishing and training partner.