One Street Away
2024 In Review
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01-Jan-2021
Buenos Aires has a housing crisis. Over two million people live in shanty towns in and around the city. Known as the ‘villas miserias’ (villages of misery), they’re widely associated with poverty and crime.
But inside is a very different story. One Street Away follows three marginalised communities in Argentina’s capital as they strive to find their voice and build better lives for their families.
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