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Kids looking through microscope
Kids looking through microscope
Boy uses a pipette to collect water from a swamp
Boy uses a pipette to collect water from a swamp
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Men in the group
Men in the group
Central market in Mazan
Central market in Mazan
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Traveling in a boat on the Mazan River
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Children in a boat on the river
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Washing clothes and swimming in the river
Buildings in Puerto Alegría town center
Buildings in Puerto Alegría town center
A maloca, a local type of gazebo
A maloca, a local type of gazebo
Boys perform chores at the orphanage
Boys perform chores at the orphanage
Preparing equipment for an optics lesson
Preparing equipment for an optics lesson
Demonstrating combined lenses
Demonstrating combined lenses
Boys listen during optics lesson
Boys listen during optics lesson
Teaching student to make microscope mount
Teaching student to make microscope mount
Boys look at their water samples through the microscope
Boys look at their water samples through the microscope
Demonstrating solar panels
Demonstrating solar panels
Boys test a small solar panel linked to a music player
Boys test a small solar panel linked to a music player
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Installing solar panels on a school roof
Swimming in the river
Swimming in the river
Orphan boy plays dentist with Rick
Orphan boy plays dentist with Rick
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Guitar players in an impromptu nighttime concert
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Teacher and students wait for dinner to be served
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