Film: Beware of Time

15 October 2004
Conference Room 1, UN Conference Centre
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Beware Of Time is a haunting and poignant documentary, which exposes the attitudes of HIV positive Ugandans, as well as the crimes and hardships of a quiet, but brutal war ravaging the people of Northern Uganda. http://bewareoftime.com/film.htm

"My father gave me the name Mwerindebiro, it means Beware Of Time because it has the answers." Ntare

Play: Biro. 8 PM Thursday, Lalibela Ballroom, Sheraton

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine wrote Biro as a catalyst for reflection on HIV/AIDS prevention and the struggle for democracy in Africa. The play is based on the true accounts of an HIV positive African's journey through Uganda, Cuba and America.
http://bewareoftime.com/synopsis.htm

On July 5th, 2004, Biro was performed at the African Union summit at a dinner hosted by Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. In attendance were United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan as well as 30 African Heads of State. H.E President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and H.E. President Paul Kagame of Rwanda were also in attendance both of whom are portrayed in the play.