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Rick Steves Hunger and Hope: Lessons from Ethiopia and Guatemala

56m 09s

In this hour-long special, Rick Steves travels through Ethiopia and Guatemala to learn about extreme poverty and its solutions, including smart development aid, empowering women, child nutrition, and education.

Aired: 01/31/20 | Expires: 07/17/27
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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