The shepherding of cattle is presented in Guanacaste.
In Tilarán it is the tomato plantations that have called some youth’s attention.
A lone worker spraying sugar cane plantations in Siquirres contrasts with communal work done collecting turtle eggs in Ostional.
"I find this project great because it provides us with the opportunity to show what we are capable of doing."
Róger Alberto, 12 years old, Puerto Viejo, Sarapiquí, Heredia
"I was fascinated by this project, but later I turned very sad. I was so excited with the camera and when I ran out of film I asked my mother for (another) camera. She said there wasn’t money because there is hardly any work available."
Evelyn, 13 years old, Upala, Alajuela
Róger Alberto, 12 years old, Puerto Viejo, Sarapiquí, Heredia
"I was fascinated by this project, but later I turned very sad. I was so excited with the camera and when I ran out of film I asked my mother for (another) camera. She said there wasn’t money because there is hardly any work available."
Evelyn, 13 years old, Upala, Alajuela
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