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Venezuelan Woman Triumphs: From Struggles to Success in Colombia

2/14/2025

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Esther Hernández's journey from Venezuela to Colombia in 2017 was fraught with challenges, including hunger and unstable living conditions. While her husband sought work in Chile, she persevered, establishing a sewing business. Their hard work paid off when they bought land in El Zulia. Now, after six long years, her husband is finally returning home, and Esther proudly declares, “I am a Zuliana now.”

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Story summary

Esther Hernández's journey from Venezuela to Colombia in 2017 was fraught with challenges, including hunger and unstable living conditions. While her husband sought work in Chile, she persevered, establishing a sewing business. Their hard work paid off when they bought land in El Zulia. Now, after six long years, her husband is finally returning home, and Esther proudly declares, “I am a Zuliana now.”