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La Paz (Bolivia), Sep 23 (EFE).- Helen's family travelled a distance of more than 2,500 kilometres to arrive in Bolivia from Venezuela. Now they have to deal not only with the altitude and cold weather of La Paz but also with xenophobia. FOOTAGE OF VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS LIVING IN LA PAZ. SOUNDBITES OF:-HELEN:"My mum, my brother and my children. We are here fighting every day. There are good people and also bad people who say awful things to us. They say 'go back to your country', 'what are you doing here?'. If we are here it is not because we want it or we are happy here but because we have the need forces us. Many people said awful things to us, but some very nice people, who support us, help us. If someone asks if I want to wash, I'll wash. If someone asks if I want to cook, I'll cook. If I have to sell sweets, I'll sell them. We live like this."-ANA LLANCO, MEMBER OF MUNASIM KULLAKITA FOUNDATION:"We aim to help these children and families to become asylum seekers after an initial assessment since each family has a different story. In that context, some people become asylum seekers. So we help them, since they are in a vulnerable situation, to go to the appropriate authorities to have that provisional document so they have a regular situation in Bolivia and access to rights.""In this space, there are 30 families living and out of those 30 we focus our work in women, children and teenagers. In our mobile classrooms, there are have 20 children and 7 teenagers."
Kabul (Afghanistan), Oct 12 (EFE / EPA) .- Afghanistan is on the verge of sanitary and financial collapse after the cut in the flow of international aid with the arrival of the Taliban to power, while the approach of extreme winter does not do more they set off the alarms.FOOTAGE OF DISPLACED FAMILIES AT SHAHR-E-NEW OARK IN AFGHANISTAN.
Sanaa, Aug 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Yahya Arhab) UNICEF will reduce its humanitarian projects in Yemen, a country devastated by war, as of September, due to lack of funds. Eight months ago it stopped financing drinking water and sanitation services in Houthi-controlled cities in the Arab country for the same reason.FOOTAGE OF YEMENI WOMEN WAITING FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION AT A UNICEF-SUPPORTED HEALTH CENTER IN SANAA.
Beirut, Aug 11 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) Lebanon has completed a year in the hands of an interim government without any of the three prime ministers appointed in the last twelve months having managed to form an executive due to lack of political consensus, while the country sinks more and more into poverty and scarcity.FOOTAGE OF BEIRUT (GOVERNMENT PALACE, TOWN HALL, CITY CENTRE, COAST, FISHERS, HAMRA STREET AND BUSINESSES).
Rio de Janeiro, Jul 16 (EFE), (Camera: Janaina Quinet) .- The Gloria, the first five-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro and which at its peak was the favorite of Brazilian presidents, will reopen its doors this year transformed into a residential building, the same destination that awaits other establishments that are vacant due to the sharp drop in tourism.FOOTAGE OF GLORIA HOTEL IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
Cuiabá (Brazil), Jun 26 (EFE) (cAMERA: Sebastião Moreira) .- Walking for more than twelve hours with children in arms, enduring hunger or facing the corruption of the border mafias. These are the stories told by the thousands of Venezuelans who arrive with the illusion of finding a life with "dignity" in a Brazil plagued by the pandemic and unemployment.FOOTAGE OF THE SITUATION IN THE STREETS OF CUIABÁ, BRAZIL
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