‘Solidarios de punta a punta’: rumbo a una misión en la Alta Guajira para cumplir sueños

En medio del desierto de la Alta Guajira, la comunidad indígena de Karasúa celebra un hito histórico: la graduación de 34 bachilleres wayúu, resultado de un proyecto de colaboración sin precedentes entre la Armada Nacional y la Fundación Pies Descalzos y el Ministerio de Educación.

‘Solidarios de punta a punta’: rumbo a una misión en la Alta Guajira para cumplir sueños

TL;DR

  • 34 Wayuu high school students graduated in Karasúa, La Guajira.
  • This marks a historic educational milestone in the region.
  • The project is a collaboration between the National Navy, the Barefoot Foundation, and the Ministry of Education.
  • Admiral Juan Ricardo Rozo initiated the project, inspired by the hope he saw in the community.
  • Teacher Fanny Yineth Suárez emphasized the importance of bringing education to remote territories while respecting local culture.
  • The Karasúa Madre Laura boarding school was established, starting with temporary structures.
  • The Barefoot Foundation provided resources to build permanent facilities.
  • The graduates expressed pride in their achievement, highlighting their effort and dedication.
  • Infrastructure improvements, including housing, kitchens, and classrooms, are underway with the support of private companies.