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Organization dedicated to fostering collective memory and identity through the art of telling stories that provide an insight into today’s Venezuela.

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La Vida de Nos (en)
2 years
Our story began in 2017 with #LVN. Since then, we have been committed to diversifying our editorial work by developing programs and products, in alliance with other organizations, in an effort to shed light on the most critical issues facing Venezuela. https://t.co/Qmo1u6FGwI
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Mental patients are relapsing because they cannot afford to purchase the psychotropic drugs they are prescribed, which are sold at sky-high prices, nor can they rely on the public health system for medical care. #TheSilentEmergency https://t.co/LBITEjpvNK
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On June 28, 2017, Valjova Saavedra decided to jump from a viaduct in Mérida. She was 18 years old. At that time, specialists and researchers had already warned about a surge in the suicide rate in...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
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My grandfather was a Spaniard who arrived in Venezuela in search of opportunities and fell in love with this country. He said that his heart was spread over several countries, but that he was deep-rooted here. https://t.co/AW6M9UjKSU
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Mom, I’m happy. Mamaíta came and hugged me.” Although she could not possibly have memories of her, she always says that she sees Mamaíta, as she calls Mary Lía, my older sister, and that she talks to her. https://t.co/KwA155ryaL
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A granddaughter who dreams of her. An illusion that prolongs life. Mary Lía Aristimuño died of blood cancer at the Manuel Núñez Tovar Hospital in Maturín. It happened one day in 2016, at a time when...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
2 days
To survive those exhausting hours when everything seemed suspended, photographer Iván Ocando Urdaneta clung to his daughter and his camera. Through the images that he captured in pitch darkness, he tells the story of how he resisted. https://t.co/Ll8DXQI7kR
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The widespread blackout that began in Venezuela on March 7, 2019, lasted longer in Maracaibo than in any other city in the country. Some areas went for days on without electricity in scorching...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
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Lake Maracaibo is so large that it could accommodate the city of Maracaibo 30 times over. It is the largest lake in South America and one of the largest on Earth, and it connects to the sea through the Gulf of Venezuela. https://t.co/A1lLnJOixt
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The loss of a trove of scientific documents led a group of specialists to create a digital repository with more than 75,000 titles related to Lake Maracaibo
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La Vida de Nos (en)
3 days
Carmelo has dedicated 16 years to saving lives, especially those of children with leukemia and cancer. He has been recognized for his dedication by all of his colleagues and the friends that he has made since his days at the University of Carabobo. https://t.co/DU5NMlOwy5
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Carmelo Gallardo is one of 11 physicians who were arrested during protests staged by citizens in Venezuela on April 30, 2019. A hematologist and head of the Blood Bank of the Maracay Central Hospit...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
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Ángela Aguirre went out to a friend’s birthday party at the Club Ítalo in Puerto Ordaz, in southern Venezuela. She would never come back: her corps was found three days later, floating on the banks of the Caroní River. Read the full story at: https://t.co/VEUsVWa6TK
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On the night of Saturday, March 23, 2019, Ángela Aguirre went out to a friend's birthday party at the Club Ítalo in Puerto Ordaz, in southern Venezuela. She would never come back: her corps was found...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
3 days
Alcides holds on to the field. He was born in Caripe, a town in northern Monagas, in eastern Venezuela, which looks like a huge natural garden. The cold climate of his land contrasts with the heat of Maturín, the state capital, where he now lives. https://t.co/bzNwkpAtrM
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From an early age, Alcides learned the business of crop farming and sale from his father. Every morning, they would hop on a truck and drive to markets in Caripe, the town in the state of Monagas...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
7 days
He suffers from epilepsy and was not allowed to the daily medicine he needs to take to lead a more or less normal life. He is one of the 137 teenagers that, according to the Foro Penal, were arrested for protesting between January 2019. https://t.co/jDmrQXlHT9
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At his 14 years of age, Jickson was arrested and beaten by members of the Venezuelan National Guard (the army that responds direct orders of the central
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La Vida de Nos (en)
11 days
They invited him to follow in their footsteps. They told him that emigrating was not easy but that it was well worth the effort. They told him that if he left, he could help more from abroad, if that was what worried him. He accepted the invitation.  https://t.co/Zw52IEsVot
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La Vida de Nos (en)
14 days
Urine appearance: clear; color: yellow; negative for ketone, and for bilirubin, and for nitrites, and for bile pigments. It looked like a very nasty flu, of the kind that makes your joints hurt. https://t.co/ZbymadWOCI
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La Vida de Nos (en)
18 days
Once again, the sound of weeping goes through the hallway and hits the wall of the couple room. Edgar wife is not in bed. He immediately realized what is going on. It is nothing new: his son Nelson is still missing. Por @raulvejarw https://t.co/D5cxSNuHtk
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One November morning of 2015, one of the five children of Edgar Carpio and Eladia Guarisma borrowed a bicycle and rode away from his home located in San Felix, southern Venezuela. His plan was to...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
19 days
He suffers from epilepsy and was not allowed to the daily medicine he needs to take to lead a more or less normal life. He is one of the 137 teenagers that, according to the Foro Penal, were arrested for protesting between January 2019. https://t.co/jDmrQXla3B
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At his 14 years of age, Jickson was arrested and beaten by members of the Venezuelan National Guard (the army that responds direct orders of the central
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@lavidadenos_en
La Vida de Nos (en)
19 days
To survive those exhausting hours when everything seemed suspended, photographer Iván Ocando Urdaneta clung to his daughter and his camera. Through the images that he captured in pitch darkness, he tells the story of how he resisted. https://t.co/Ll8DXQI7kR
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en.lavidadenos.com
The widespread blackout that began in Venezuela on March 7, 2019, lasted longer in Maracaibo than in any other city in the country. Some areas went for days on without electricity in scorching...
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@lavidadenos_en
La Vida de Nos (en)
19 days
Alcides holds on to the field. He was born in Caripe, a town in northern Monagas, in eastern Venezuela, which looks like a huge natural garden. The cold climate of his land contrasts with the heat of Maturín, the state capital, where he now lives. https://t.co/bzNwkpAtrM
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From an early age, Alcides learned the business of crop farming and sale from his father. Every morning, they would hop on a truck and drive to markets in Caripe, the town in the state of Monagas...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
20 days
Misael Marchan was happy when he arrived in Torres del Paine National Park, in southern Chile, to resume his craft as a pastry chef. But just as he was about to achieving his goal, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and put him out of work. https://t.co/7jKE5gE8R1
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Misael Marchan was happy when he arrived in Torres del Paine National Park, in southern Chile, to resume his craft as a pastry chef, full of hope that he would save money to reunite with his family...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
20 days
My grandparents, Julio and Encarnación, will not start the day without sending me a voice note to say hi. They live in Catia, in western Caracas, and I live in Lima, Perú. For them, time seems to pass at a slower pace. https://t.co/8MxGMqvSOL
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Ten months after having migrated to Perú, she received the news that the woman who raised her had died in Caracas.
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La Vida de Nos (en)
21 days
Milagros was silent for a while and then replied that she did, that it was true, that she had had it for a long time now, that she did not want to be treated for it, and that they had to respect her decision and her silence. https://t.co/2US5c1Q4C0
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She hid the fact that she had breast cancer. Milagros was confident that she would live to see the day when her daughter, graduated as a medical doctor.
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La Vida de Nos (en)
21 days
Ángela Aguirre went out to a friend’s birthday party at the Club Ítalo in Puerto Ordaz, in southern Venezuela. She would never come back: her corps was found three days later, floating on the banks of the Caroní River. Read the full story at: https://t.co/VEUsVWa6TK
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en.lavidadenos.com
On the night of Saturday, March 23, 2019, Ángela Aguirre went out to a friend's birthday party at the Club Ítalo in Puerto Ordaz, in southern Venezuela. She would never come back: her corps was found...
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La Vida de Nos (en)
22 days
The first cohort of candidates to a bachelor’s degree in Social Communication at the Mérida campus of the Universidad de Los Ándes began classes in July of 2016. It was made up of 25 students. Three years later, there are only eight left. https://t.co/Rk3haoigm0
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The first cohort of candidates to a bachelor’s degree in Social Communication at the Mérida campus of the Universidad de Los Ándes began classes in July of 2016. It was made up of 25 students. Three...
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