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  • A “Thank You” video by a reporter using the Flip cameras given to them during the training. Subtitles will be added.
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  • 2 post cards and a poster of Vozz. Email/cellphone updates of the young reporters’ progress.
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  • A T-shirt from Guatemala and a poster of your favorite picture taken by a young reporter. Email/cellphone updates of the young reporters’ progress.
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  • A T-shirt from Guatemala and a Facebook chat session with a local reporter from that municipality. Email/cellphone updates of the young reporters’ progress.
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  • A hand-woven scarf or local fabric from the municipality and an autographed copy of a reporter’s favorite story and a letter about why s/he thought it was important to report.
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  • An in-person tour by Kara Andrade, the project organizer, of five different municipalities in Guatemala and meetings with the young people reporting from their municipalities. (Flight not included.)
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  • Two signed photographs from reknown photographer Jean-Marie Simon, author of "Guatemala: Eternal Spring, Eternal Tyranny".

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