Clip from El Trompo: Education in Gualacatu

this is a clip about education in the community of Gualacatu in Nicaragua. It is part of the documentary el trompo which is a product of The Trek Project. more info at thetrekproject.blogspot.com ... hh helyx nicaragua buildOn globalization hhproductions "the trek project" "el trompo" education "latin america" school

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