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Catching waves, a therapy that keeps young people away from gangs in Peru

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Lima, 29 abr (EFE) (Camera: Mikhail Huacàn).- Surfer Diego Villarán is a neighbor who promoted the Alto Peru Project fifteen years ago, an initiative that, with sport as a vehicle for empowerment and discipline, seeks to keep children and adolescents away from gangs, drug addiction and alcoholism in the neighborhood.FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF LIMA AND YOUNG PEOPLE LEARNING TO SURF

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