MexicoWorldfocus is a stunning series of place studies produced in association with Oxfam America, a nonprofit organization that works to find long-term solutions to poverty and hunger. This series provides a vivid portrait of what life is like for people living in economically developing countries. |
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Acapulco afford Alfalfa American corn animals arid Aztec and Maya Big Farms breakfast brother buses Cancun cars Cash crops central highlands central Mexico Chiapas chili peppers Church cinder blocks communal land corral countryside cousin daily market dirt tracks Edgar emigrate export farmland fiestas grandparents Guadalajara Guillermina Half of Mexico Horses and donkeys Juan Ugalde Juan's La Trinidad live in Mexico maize and beans Manuel Ugalde Marisol McDonald's Mérida metro Mexican Revolution Mexicans live Mexico City Miguel-Angel modern industry Monterrey Mountains Native Nieto north of Mexico novelas opal mines pickup truck plants plowing poorest primary school Querétaro Rosio Ugalde San Juan secondary school sell sheep sister sister's house Soccer field sold southern Mexico Spanish Culture stream to drink street trader Subsistence farmers Tapachula taxis television Tequis or San Tequisquiapan There's tortilla chips tourists towns Trade Trinidad Ugalde children Ugalde Family United village Yucatán