The current Venezuela crisis is affecting millions of people.
Galloping inflation has created an economic free fall that has decimated spending power, employment, and future opportunities. Economic migration is on its way to surpassing the Syrian refugee crisis. People are having to make tough choices about what to buy and whether they should migrate to look for work.
“You buy the soap, or you buy food.”
“It broke my heart to have to put them to bed with only a glass of water.”
“I feel like a beggar going back to the seminary to eat.”
“I haven't eaten breakfast for two years.”