From Oaxaca to Harvard: the story of Ramiro, a young indigenous promoter of Sustainable Development

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From picking chili and tomato in the countryside, and dreaming of leaving as an undocumented worker to the United States, Ramiro González Cruz, a 24-year-old Indigenous Zapotec youth, has gone on to finish his bachelor's degree, study at Harvard University and dedicate himself to getting scholarships to promote that more children and adolescents of his people continue in school.

De Oaxaca a Harvard: la historia de Ramiro, un joven indígena promotor de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible

Gracias a su entusiasmo, su capacidad y la generosidad propiciada por las becas, un joven indígena zapoteco, que habla cuatro idiomas, ha podido estudiar en una de las mejores universidades del mundo y ahora desea devolver a su comunidad la capacidad de hacer lo que él ha hecho.

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