Photo: Juan Arredondo for Journey Towards Uncertainty ︎︎︎
Cucuta: Emergency Exit, a special journalistic report on the Venezuelan migration crisis
Designed by: Dejusticia
Funded by: Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation.
Parterns: El Espectador newspaper (Colombia) and Runrun, El Pitazo, Crónica Una, NTN24 and Correo del Caroní (Venezuela).
2018
Themes: Venezuela economical crisis, Refugees, trasnational journalism, Journalism, Transmedia & Digital Storytelling, Social Justice,
My role: Project Coordinator, Product Designer, Educator, Social Media Strategist.
The journalist special report is accessible here.
Language: Spanish and English
Designed by: Dejusticia
Funded by: Open Society Foundations and the Ford Foundation.
Parterns: El Espectador newspaper (Colombia) and Runrun, El Pitazo, Crónica Una, NTN24 and Correo del Caroní (Venezuela).
2018
Themes: Venezuela economical crisis, Refugees, trasnational journalism, Journalism, Transmedia & Digital Storytelling, Social Justice,
My role: Project Coordinator, Product Designer, Educator, Social Media Strategist.
The journalist special report is accessible here.
Language: Spanish and English
As Dejusticia's Communications Coordinator, this is one of the most important transnational collaborations I have led. The program encompassed a journalism training workshop in Cúcuta, a border city at the epicenter of the migration crisis. Over four days, seasoned Colombian journalists shared their crisis reporting strategies with their Venezuelan counterparts, focusing on the situation in Cúcuta at the time. Subsequently, Venezuelan journalist teams spent three days covering stories along the border.
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Photo: Juan Arredondo
Our vision with this program was to empower Venezuelan journalists while fostering strong professional connections between them and their Colombian colleagues. This collaboration was intended to transcend borders and draw attention to the crisis through the realm of journalistic experimentation.
Our efforts culminated in the creation of eight compelling stories that humanized the Venezuelan exodus. In this endeavor, we partnered with five media outlets spanning both countries—El Espectador in Colombia and Runrun, El Pitazo, Crónica Uno, NTN24, and Correo del Caroní, in Venezuela.
Our concerted efforts resulted in a simultaneous publication of the report, leaving a profound impact that etched images of Venezuelan migrants into the collective consciousness. This achievement stands out in a reporting landscape that had pred
I not only coordinated the training program, but also carried out this story:
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Notably, this multimedia reportage garnered the highest readership in the history of Dejusticia.
Photo: Juan Arredondo
Our vision with this program was to empower Venezuelan journalists while fostering strong professional connections between them and their Colombian colleagues. This collaboration was intended to transcend borders and draw attention to the crisis through the realm of journalistic experimentation.
Our efforts culminated in the creation of eight compelling stories that humanized the Venezuelan exodus. In this endeavor, we partnered with five media outlets spanning both countries—El Espectador in Colombia and Runrun, El Pitazo, Crónica Uno, NTN24, and Correo del Caroní, in Venezuela.
Our concerted efforts resulted in a simultaneous publication of the report, leaving a profound impact that etched images of Venezuelan migrants into the collective consciousness. This achievement stands out in a reporting landscape that had pred
I not only coordinated the training program, but also carried out this story:
Notably, this multimedia reportage garnered the highest readership in the history of Dejusticia.
TEXT: CARMEN VICTORIA INOJOSA.
PHOTOS AND VIDEOS: FRANCISCO BRUZCO
PHOTOS AND VIDEOS: FRANCISCO BRUZCO
TEXT: ANGELICA CUEVAS.
PHOTOS: JUAN ARREDONDO
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MULTIMEDIA BY : RAFAEL HERNÁNDEZ AND RUBÉN SEVILLA
PHOTOS: JUAN ARREDONDO
MULTIMEDIA BY : RAFAEL HERNÁNDEZ AND RUBÉN SEVILLA
DOCUMENTARY BY: JOHANNA OSORIO AND YAIKEL DORTA
TEXT: LORENA MELÉNDEZ G.
PHOTOS AND VIDEOS: ABRAHAN MONCADA
TEXT: CAROLINA GUTIÉRREZ TORRES.
PHOTOS: JUAN ARREDONDO
TEXT: CLAVEL A. RANGEL JIMÉNEZ. PHOTOS AND VIDEO: FABIOLA FERRERO