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Ubuntu: Part 1

Length: 6 min.

Former South African Deputy Minister of Health Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge describes the concept of Ubuntu, or a spirit of sharing. Practicing Ubuntu creates relationships and understandings between people, something that is being lost as urbanization increases.

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