by Valentina Oropeza | Jul 26, 2026 | News
Blog de Valentina Oropeza “We’re just grateful to be alive” Here’s my contribution to the BBC News Mundo newsletter for this Friday, June 26—two days after the earthquakes in Venezuela… When the earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, June 24, at...
by Valentina Oropeza | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Blog de Valentina Oropeza The antimalarial fight of Dr. Gabaldón A malaria epidemic threatened the Venezuelan plains in 1940. About 10,000 people died each year from the transmission of malaria and a third of the population in Venezuela was sick. Dr. Arnoldo Gabaldón...
by Valentina Oropeza | Feb 15, 2021 | Stories
Valentina Oropeza Stories The pastor and the 16 of Trinidad The pastor and the 16 of Trinidad was originally published in Prodavinci on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Infographic: Franklin Duran Escorted by two policemen, the pastor stopped in front of the cell. Women...
by Valentina Oropeza | Aug 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Blog de Valentina Oropeza A volunteer in Beirut Cuando Chagid descubrió que buena parte del puerto de Beirut había desaparecido por la explosión, se secó las lágrimas para ver bien el camino. Se internó en la ciudad y la escena lo dejó mudo. Deambulaban personas...
by Valentina Oropeza | Aug 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Blog de Valentina Oropeza Bananas that float Conocí a Montserrat Barrios el día que comenzó a trabajar como bioanalista en el Centro para Estudios de Malaria de la UCV. Tenía 24 años y estaba por graduarse. Se ocuparía de diagnosticar a los pacientes con paludismo que...
