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Learning from a barefoot movement - Bunker Roy

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In Rajasthan, India, an extraordinary school teaches rural women and men -- many of them illiterate -- to become solar engineers, artisans, dentists and doctors in their own villages. It's called the Barefoot College, and its founder, Bunker Roy, explains how it works. Talk by Bunker Roy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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