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Why Poverty

God is Rain

Directors

Rehad Desai

Producers

Anita Khanna

Rehad Desai

Cinematographers

Rehad Desai

Contact

UHURU Productions
12 Judith Street
Observatory
Johannesburg, 2187
011 648 6755
[email protected]

God is Rain

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2012

Kenya

6 min

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Around 500,000 people rely on Lake Turkana for fishing and for water for their crops and cattle. But the lake is drying up and communities are fighting to survive. “They kill each other because of grass and water,” says one man.

Director

Rehad Desai is a former political exile from South Africa, who returned to his home country in 1990. Desai entered the television and film industry as a producer and director in 1996. In 1997, he completed his master’s degree in social history at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; he then completed a postgraduate degree in television and film production through AVEA in 2000.

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