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Posted on October 29, 2020September 10, 2021 by Admin

The Pandemic Called Poverty

Tents in 2017 during Nexos Comunitarios Humanitarian visit. (Photo Credit: Maricarmen Valdivieso)

In this addition to the Voices from the Margins of a Crisis series, Gabriela Valdivieso and Maricarmen Valdivieso (Directors of Nexos Comunitarios in Urubamba, Peru) explore COVID-19’s exacerbation of existing inequalities in the region.

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