María de los Ángeles Abache

María de los Ángeles Abache is a Venezuelan educator who has been living in Uruguay for eight years. She expresses feelings of gratitude mixed with nostalgia for her homeland, reflecting on the challenges faced by Venezuelans in adapting to life in Uruguay. Abache is part of the first wave of Venezuelan migrants, many of whom have high educational qualifications but struggle to find jobs that match their skills in the host country.