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This Is My World: India And Philippines

56 minutes 30 seconds

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There are 2.2 billion children in the world, 1.9 living in developing countries with 1 billion of them living in poverty and most others under conditions very different from those of children in occidental countries. From their living conditions to issues such as pollution, water shortage, exploitation of children and unusual marriage customs, presents life through five individuals' eyes and illustrates that they too have dreams of making a better life for themselves and their families.

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Runtime: 56 minutes 30 seconds

Child sits on his knees watching a monkey who is crouching over nearby. Also in view are 2 people's legs and a collection of sundry items. Caption. I'm worried people will be afraid of him.
This Is My World
Episode 1
57 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Low shot looking up at a person walking a tightrope line while holding a balancing pole at their chest. In the background, a multi-story building towers above. Caption. I am part of those reasons too, I guess.
This Is My World
Episode 2
56 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8