
Juan Martín Fernández
Juan Martín Fernández is an economist and director at the Ministry of Social Development (Mides) in Uruguay, who has spent a decade working closely with vulnerable communities. He has highlighted the increasing normalization of violence in neighborhoods like Casavalle, where gunfire has become a common occurrence, severely impacting the mental health and educational experiences of children.
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Juan Martín Fernández is the director of Transfers at the Ministry of Social Development.
así será del aumento de las transferencias que prevé el gobierno a partir de 2027El Observador·
Uruguay· 2026-06-20
Juan Martín Fernández explained in Parliament about reaching different people in the streets.
los cientos de evacuados que el Estado rescató de la calle en la alerta rojaEl Observador·
Uruguay· 2025-07-03
Juan Martín Fernández explains that in Casavalle, where he worked for 10 years, gunfire has become a regular occurrence.
diez medidas al rescate de los niños secuestrados por la violenciaEl Observador·
Uruguay· 2025-03-30


























