Lourdes Camargo
Lourdes Camargo is a key figure in the innovative Cambie project in Colombia, where she works as a 'par,' or peer support worker, helping to supervise and assist other heroin users in a safe consumption space. With 14 years of personal experience with heroin, Camargo combines her own history with empathy and understanding to provide critical support to vulnerable populations, including those facing homelessness and addiction. Her role includes preparing syringes, monitoring for signs of overdose, and administering life-saving naloxone, showcasing her commitment to harm reduction and community health.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 17,895 | $48,000 | 30$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,264 | $54,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 2 | 31,909,673 | 20,159 | $102,000 | 65$ |
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Venezuela:
Lourdes Camargo is a key worker in the Cambie project, supervising and assisting drug users.
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Uruguay:
Lourdes Camargo is a key worker in the Cambie project, supervising drug users and providing support during injections.
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