Venezuelan Migrant Wave Makes Landfall in Uruguay
The Venezuelan presence in this country grows dramatically, as a another sign of a new pattern: the second migration of those who didn’t find a true home in the Andes
Tag: Migration
Venezuelans Need Their Education Recognized Abroad
One powerful way the receiving countries can take advantage of the Venezuelan migration is acknowledging academic credentials. Here are three examples to explore
A Book to Deal With the Pain of Losing Your Country
Forced to become a globetrotter, she ended up writing a book in English about the country she left behind. This is the story of Liz Prieto.
How to Infuse a Venezuelan Cuatro with the Spirit of Jimi Hendrix
Some musicians want our traditional instruments to become global and technology is the key to that. This is the story of Luis Colmenares, a luthier from Maracay now living in Minnesota
Mexico, the Tailor-Made Border
The number of Venezuelans mistreated and deported from Mexico has increased. The reason: AMLO’s government is doing Donald Trump a favor, stopping migrants way before the Río Grande.
600,000 Children Left Behind
Venezuela’s collapse has forced the fragmentation of thousands of families, some of which are monoparental. When adults migrate without their kids, a whole array of abandon, mistreatment and tragedy appears.
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