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#17 Gigi Raffo on What Life is Like for Regular Citizens and Business Owners in Venezuela

#17 Gigi Raffo on What Life is Like for Regular Citizens and Business Owners in Venezuela

FromDemocracy That Delivers


#17 Gigi Raffo on What Life is Like for Regular Citizens and Business Owners in Venezuela

FromDemocracy That Delivers

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Atlas Corps fellow and social media manager at Venezuelan think tank CEDICE, Gigi Raffo, talks about the everyday hardships experienced by citizens in her country, the challenges facing the private sector, and how she and others are trying to make changes and build hope for the future. Raffo also talks about adjusting to the freedoms and choices offered in the U.S. and what she is learning here that will inform her work when she goes home.
Released:
May 24, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Democracy That Delivers podcast is about democratic and economic development and the intersection between the two. Through their personal stories, guests share how their work is helping build stronger democratic institutions in countries all over the world and how they are tackling some of the major governance challenges that many countries face today. The weekly discussion covers a wide range of topics including entrepreneurship, governance, rule of law, and the role of the private sector in democratic processes.