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Films BYkids Season 2, Episode 2: My Beautiful Nicaragua
Coffee is a way of life for Edelsin Mendez, age 12, and her family in Nicaragua. But climate change and shifting weather patterns are contributing to a crop disease and threatening coffee production in her community. Mentored by filmmaker Joyce Chopra, Edelsin conveys how her community is striving to maintain its traditions and livelihood, while forging a sustainable future. Watch Films BYkids Season 2, Episode 2 My Beautiful Nicaragua in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Films BYkids Season 2, Episode 2 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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