Solar Mamas

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0:00:20 > 0:00:24CALL TO PRAYER

0:00:47 > 0:00:49THEY CHATTER

0:02:31 > 0:02:33Hi, Bunker Roy. Very good village.

0:02:39 > 0:02:43Tell her that I can see it in her eyes that she will become

0:02:43 > 0:02:45in six months, the best engineer of Jordan!

0:02:45 > 0:02:47The first woman engineer. Tell her.

0:02:57 > 0:02:59Why doesn't she want to go?

0:02:59 > 0:03:02This is the only training programme in the whole world

0:03:02 > 0:03:07where an illiterate woman can become an engineer. Tell her.

0:03:07 > 0:03:08I'm not giving up.

0:03:14 > 0:03:17If she can tell me a good reason why she doesn't want to go,

0:03:17 > 0:03:18I will accept.

0:03:30 > 0:03:33- DABBAS:- So I guess we're going to try this other woman?

0:03:37 > 0:03:41- Where are we going? - We're heading out to the desert.

0:03:41 > 0:03:46This village is located kilometres from the Iraqi-Jordanian border.

0:03:46 > 0:03:52Can you imagine the first illiterate solar engineer of Jordan is a woman?

0:03:54 > 0:03:59Coming from a village in the Boondocks? That will be fantastic.

0:04:03 > 0:04:08The reason why Raouf brought me here is to try a completely different

0:04:08 > 0:04:12approach that we have tried all over Africa and it has worked.

0:07:40 > 0:07:42BADR SINGS

0:07:58 > 0:08:02PHONE CUTS OFF

0:10:01 > 0:10:03COW MOOS

0:10:47 > 0:10:53THEY SING NATIVE SONG

0:11:11 > 0:11:14BIRDSONG

0:11:26 > 0:11:30EXCITED CHATTER

0:11:30 > 0:11:34Good morning, class. You are training for

0:11:34 > 0:11:38learning-by-doing, doing-by-learning.

0:11:38 > 0:11:40Memory is a necessity.

0:11:41 > 0:11:43This is screwdriver.

0:11:43 > 0:11:47ALL: Screwdriver.

0:11:47 > 0:11:50- Driver.- Driver.

0:11:50 > 0:11:57- This is a wire stripper. - ALL: Wire stripper.

0:12:15 > 0:12:18So, three parts of solar system -

0:12:18 > 0:12:22solar module, battery and electronics.

0:12:24 > 0:12:30So, all six months you have learned, and doing together.

0:12:47 > 0:12:53So, sun is coming and electricity is stored in this battery.

0:12:53 > 0:12:59This is a blank PCV and all components mount here,

0:12:59 > 0:13:05and soldering here, all you, by hand.

0:13:27 > 0:13:28PHONE RINGS

0:14:05 > 0:14:07MOURNFUL MUSIC PLAYS

0:14:52 > 0:14:54Namaste!

0:14:54 > 0:14:55THEY SPEAK OWN LANGUAGES

0:15:01 > 0:15:03- No problem!- No problem.- No problem.

0:15:05 > 0:15:08Remember, every time - nine colours,

0:15:08 > 0:15:13all identified through colour-coding.

0:15:13 > 0:15:14All components.

0:15:46 > 0:15:48Brown?

0:15:48 > 0:15:49SHE SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE

0:16:35 > 0:16:37THEY LAUGH

0:24:15 > 0:24:17CHILD CRIES

0:39:11 > 0:39:13- Namaste.- Namaste.

0:39:13 > 0:39:16Namaste. Namaste.

0:39:22 > 0:39:25INDISTINCT

0:42:05 > 0:42:07ALL: Namaste!

0:42:09 > 0:42:12Today is your final exam.

0:42:12 > 0:42:16So you assemble charge controller.

0:42:16 > 0:42:19Time is one hour only.

0:42:44 > 0:42:45Cheating! No good.

0:42:45 > 0:42:47CHUCKLING

0:43:06 > 0:43:08HE PLAYS MUSIC

0:43:08 > 0:43:12Only half an hour. Finish the charge component and up, the hand.

0:43:22 > 0:43:2415 minutes more.

0:43:33 > 0:43:35You're first!

0:43:35 > 0:43:39First - Rafea, Jordan. Complete charge controller.

0:43:39 > 0:43:40- First!- Yes!

0:43:57 > 0:43:58APPLAUSE

0:44:07 > 0:44:09Colombia good! Colombia good!

0:44:09 > 0:44:11CHEERING

0:44:14 > 0:44:17Thank you, teacher. Thank you.

0:44:17 > 0:44:18SHE SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE

0:44:36 > 0:44:39Leave your village and become engineers.

0:44:42 > 0:44:45WOMAN SHOUTS AND EVERYBODY LAUGHS

0:47:08 > 0:47:10CAR HORNS BEEP

0:47:32 > 0:47:35TWO GUN SHOTS

0:47:35 > 0:47:37CAR HORNS BLARE

0:47:40 > 0:47:41ULULATING

0:49:12 > 0:49:14APPLAUSE

0:51:42 > 0:51:43WOMEN LAUGH

0:57:34 > 0:57:37Explore gender and equality in the developing world

0:57:37 > 0:57:39by looking at the stories behind the figures.

0:57:39 > 0:57:45Go to the website and follow the links to The Open University.

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