When old rail lines stopped running along the coast of Ecuador, the towns that had grown up around the train stations were mostly left behind by the outside world. Now, 12 years after train service ended, an old freight car is about to start running again, this time transformed into a mobile cultural center that visits remote communities.
The Knowledge Train: An Idea Incubator That Travels To Remote Towns On An Old Rail Line
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11 December 2013, Ecuador
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