{"id":73816,"date":"2023-06-06T03:31:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T10:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orato.world\/2023\/06\/06\/he-opened-his-house-to-a-homeless-man-and-it-changed-their-lives-argentina-facing-skyrocketing-homelessness\/"},"modified":"2023-06-17T08:01:41","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T15:01:41","slug":"he-opened-his-house-to-a-homeless-man-and-it-changed-their-lives-argentina-facing-skyrocketing-homelessness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orato.world\/es\/2023\/06\/06\/he-opened-his-house-to-a-homeless-man-and-it-changed-their-lives-argentina-facing-skyrocketing-homelessness\/","title":{"rendered":"He opened his house to a homeless man and it changed their lives: Argentina facing skyrocketing homelessness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lets-info-up-wrap  lets-info-up--right lets-info-up--m-1 lets-info-up-skin-1 lets-info-up--side\">\t\t\t<div class=\"lets-info-up\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"lets-info-up-fi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-500x502.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-lets-info-up-d1 size-lets-info-up-d1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-500x502.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-399x400.jpeg 399w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-70x70.jpeg 70w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed-293x293.jpeg 293w, https:\/\/orato.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/IMG-20230518-WA0059-transformed.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"lets-info-up-block-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lets-info-up-block lets-info-up-meta-block\"><div class=\"lets-info-up-meta-title lets-info-up-pretitle font-h\">PROTAGONISTA<\/div><div class=\"lets-info-up-meta-content lets-info-up-title font-b\">Marcelo Vera naci\u00f3 en Las Lajas, un pueblo de 4.000 habitantes de la capital provincial de Neuqu\u00e9n. Luch\u00f3 mucho a lo largo de su vida, y consigui\u00f3 su primer empleo a los 14 a\u00f1os. Tras trabajar en innumerables campos, ahora es taxista en Argentina. Tiene dos hijos, Nicol\u00e1s y Mar\u00eda Paz.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"lets-info-up-block lets-info-up-meta-block\"><div class=\"lets-info-up-meta-title lets-info-up-pretitle font-h\">CONTEXTO<\/div><div class=\"lets-info-up-meta-content lets-info-up-title font-b\">Seg\u00fan el <a href=\"https:\/\/borgenproject.org\/addressing-homelessness-in-argentina\/#:~:text=Helping%20the%20Homeless&amp;text=In%20addition%20to%20distributing%20donated,and%20discuss%20homelessness%20in%20Argentina.\">Proyecto Bergen, \u00abcon la incertidumbre pol\u00edtica<\/a> y el aumento de la inflaci\u00f3n, la falta de vivienda crece en <a href=\"https:\/\/borgenproject.org\/top-10-facts-about-hunger-in-argentina\/\">Argentina. <\/a>S\u00f3lo en Buenos Aires, el 6,5% de la poblaci\u00f3n carece de hogar. Esto se traduce en aproximadamente<a href=\"https:\/\/www.batimes.com.ar\/news\/argentina\/homelessness-rises-in-the-capital-as-crisis-bites.phtml\"> 198.000 personas. <\/a>Este problema tampoco es exclusivo de la capital del pa\u00eds. De hecho, un informe del Instituto Nacional de Estad\u00edstica y Censos de la Rep\u00fablica Argentina estima que hasta 5 millones de personas carecen de hogar (<a href=\"https:\/\/entornointeligente.com\/argentina-homelessness-rising-to-10-by-the-end-of-the-year\/\">aproximadamente el 10%<\/a> de la poblaci\u00f3n total)\u00bb.<br><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n\n\n<p>NEUQU\u00c9N, Argentina &#8211; Mientras conduc\u00eda mi taxi, vi a un grupo de polic\u00edas que intentaba detener a un hombre por dormir en la calle. Al mirar m\u00e1s de cerca, reconoc\u00ed a Juan. Hab\u00eda conocido a Juan anteriormente, viviendo en una terminal de autobuses. Immediately after meeting him, a sense of brotherhood emerged, having lived through hardships in my own life. En aquel momento no sab\u00eda que conocer a Juan cambiar\u00eda mi vida para siempre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al ver que los agentes de polic\u00eda lo deten\u00edan, me negu\u00e9 a quedarme de brazos cruzados. I felt an urge to intervene and protect him. Los agentes lo acorralaron contra una pared mientras su cuerpo temblaba de miedo. Debido a su discapacidad, le costaba mantenerse en pie y ellos interpretaban su comportamiento como incumplimiento. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corr\u00ed hacia ellos e insist\u00ed a los agentes para que dejaran en paz a Juan, asegur\u00e1ndoles que no supon\u00eda ninguna amenaza. Parec\u00eda que, a sus ojos, no era m\u00e1s que un mendigo. Sin pensarlo dos veces, invit\u00e9 a Juan a quedarse en mi casa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orato.world\/?s=argentina\"><strong><em>Lee m\u00e1s historias de Argentina en Orato World Media <\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mis primeros a\u00f1os sentaron las bases de mi empat\u00eda y resistencia.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Crec\u00ed en el campo de <a href=\"https:\/\/municipalidaddelaslajas.com\/historia\/\">Las Lajas.<\/a> Mi peque\u00f1o pueblo natal en la provincia de Neuqu\u00e9n result\u00f3 ser algo m\u00e1s que un tel\u00f3n de fondo geogr\u00e1fico. Fue el crisol de mi educaci\u00f3n y un testimonio de las luchas que soportamos mi madre y yo. Mis recuerdos de juventud despiertan una abrumadora mezcla de emociones, y cada vez que los recuerdo se me saltan las l\u00e1grimas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De ni\u00f1o, los retos me rodeaban. Dej\u00e9 la escuela en s\u00e9ptimo curso sin apenas saber leer ni escribir. La calle se convirti\u00f3 en mi maestra. Empec\u00e9 a trabajar a los 14 a\u00f1os en un bar, ordenando los ba\u00f1os y atendiendo los mostradores y la cocina. Mi jefe se convirti\u00f3 en un padre que me alentaba constantemente. Destac\u00f3 mi curiosidad y mi audacia y dijo que estas cosas me garantizaban un futuro brillante.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Con el paso de los d\u00edas, fue aumentando mis responsabilidades hasta que me convert\u00ed en mozo. Con sus fotos enmarcadas de toreros y su interior r\u00fastico, mi lugar de trabajo se sent\u00eda como en casa. El d\u00eda que decid\u00ed seguir adelante, mi jefe y yo nos quedamos en silencio en el bar vac\u00edo, abrazados. Rememoramos viejos recuerdos y las bromas que compartimos. En sus palabras de despedida, dijo: \u00abSiempre caminaremos unos junto a otros. Vayan con dignidad\u00bb. Esas palabras se quedaron conmigo para siempre. Aunque las dificultades de mi infancia me acompa\u00f1aron hasta la edad adulta y luch\u00e9 por encontrar un prop\u00f3sito y un significado, siempre segu\u00ed adelante en mi b\u00fasqueda. Con el tiempo, empec\u00e9 a trabajar de taxista.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-juan-entro-en-mi-vida-y-surgio-un-proposito\"><strong>Juan entr\u00f3 en mi vida y surgi\u00f3 un prop\u00f3sito<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>El d\u00eda que vi a Juan viviendo en la terminal de autobuses, dorm\u00eda sentado. Su discapacidad era evidente. Pude ver que ten\u00eda problemas para mover la pierna. Un d\u00eda, le hice un colch\u00f3n improvisado con cartones para protegerle del fr\u00edo suelo. Le llev\u00e9 caf\u00e9 caliente y le cubr\u00ed con capas de ropa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tras rescatar a Juan de la polic\u00eda, lo mir\u00e9 a los ojos y le dije: \u00abTe mereces una ducha caliente, comida y un lugar seguro donde dormir\u00bb. Le dije que mis propias luchas me impulsaban a querer ayudarle. Juan acept\u00f3 mi oferta al instante. Esa misma noche, se convirti\u00f3 en un amigo muy querido. Con s\u00f3lo 30 a\u00f1os, nuestras sinceras conversaciones revelaron las tragedias que sufri\u00f3. Un accidente devastador le arrebat\u00f3 a su hija de un a\u00f1o y le dej\u00f3 profundas cicatrices f\u00edsicas y emocionales. Mientras luchaba por sobrevivir, llevaba una bolsa llena de todas las pertenencias que le quedaban: ropa, una billetera y su documento de identidad. Cuando alguien le rob\u00f3, se qued\u00f3 sin nada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deambul\u00f3 por las provincias argentinas, desembarcando en Neuqu\u00e9n. A pesar de sus esfuerzos por lograr la estabilidad, tuvo problemas para pagar el alquiler y acab\u00f3 en la calle. Juan me dijo que se hab\u00eda acostumbrado tanto a vivir as\u00ed que ya no sent\u00eda el fr\u00edo. Una tristeza me invadi\u00f3, pero tambi\u00e9n sent\u00ed alegr\u00eda al extenderle una invitaci\u00f3n para que viniera a mi casa. \u00abNadie hab\u00eda hecho nunca algo as\u00ed por m\u00ed\u00bb, dijo. Su dolor reson\u00f3 en m\u00ed a un nivel tan profundo que lloramos juntos mientras est\u00e1bamos all\u00ed. Algo cambi\u00f3 en los dos. Le asegur\u00e9 a Juan, en ese mismo momento, que avanzar\u00edamos juntos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Compartimos nuestros sue\u00f1os para el futuro y prometimos estar siempre ah\u00ed el uno para el otro.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepar\u00e9 el sof\u00e1 cama para que durmiera, asegur\u00e1ndole que pod\u00eda quedarse todo el tiempo que quisiera. La expresi\u00f3n de su rostro cuando se cubri\u00f3 y finalmente apoy\u00f3 la cabeza me pareci\u00f3 indescriptible. Cada vez que paso por el sal\u00f3n y lo encuentro durmiendo, lo arropo suavemente, como hac\u00eda con mi hijo. Por las ma\u00f1anas, desayunamos juntos y hablamos de nuestras aventuras pasadas. Me siento muy feliz de tenerlo cerca y de poder ofrecerle mi casa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hace poco, desempe\u00f1\u00e9 un papel crucial en el reencuentro de Juan con sus padres y, poco a poco, su relaci\u00f3n se fue desarrollando. Juan parece mucho m\u00e1s feliz estos d\u00edas, lleno de esperanza. Cada ma\u00f1ana, se levanta y sale a vender cosas a la calle. Dice que aspira a lograr la independencia en el futuro, y yo apoyo de todo coraz\u00f3n sus ambiciones en todo lo que pueda. A veces, me coge de la mano y comparte sus sue\u00f1os conmigo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Me llama pap\u00e1 como gesto cari\u00f1oso y me cuenta sus planes de vivir alg\u00fan d\u00eda en Espa\u00f1a. Durante a\u00f1os ha so\u00f1ado con vivir all\u00ed, y por fin se siente libre para volver a so\u00f1ar. Le asegur\u00e9 que siempre estar\u00eda a su lado. Es como si nos hubi\u00e9ramos adoptado mutuamente. Nos encontramos el uno al otro en momentos de nuestras vidas en los que necesit\u00e1bamos a alguien desesperadamente. Ahora tambi\u00e9n me refiero a \u00e9l como mi hijo. Nuestro v\u00ednculo se basa en un acuerdo t\u00e1cito y un compromiso sincero. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>[La <a href=\"http:\/\/Jorge%20Newbery%20International%20Airport\">crisis inflacionaria<\/a> ha disparado el n\u00famero de personas sin hogar en Argentina, y el aeropuerto internacional Jorge Newbery se ha convertido en un refugio no oficial, como la terminal de autobuses donde Marcelo encontr\u00f3 a Juan durmiendo. Se calcula que el 10% de la poblaci\u00f3n carece de hogar, por lo que organizaciones como el <a href=\"https:\/\/borgenproject.org\/addressing-homelessness-in-argentina\/#:~:text=Helping%20the%20Homeless&amp;text=In%20addition%20to%20distributing%20donated,and%20discuss%20homelessness%20in%20Argentina.\">Proyecto Borgen<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitat.org\/where-we-build\/argentina\">H\u00e1bitat para la Humanidad<\/a> ofrecen formas de ayudar].<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepar\u00e9 el sof\u00e1 cama para que durmiera, asegur\u00e1ndole que pod\u00eda quedarse todo el tiempo que quisiera. La expresi\u00f3n de su rostro cuando se cubri\u00f3 y finalmente apoy\u00f3 la cabeza me pareci\u00f3 indescriptible. Cada vez que paso por el sal\u00f3n y lo encuentro durmiendo, lo arropo suavemente, como hac\u00eda con mi hijo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":73517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[260,429],"tags":[6334,6335,193,2077,5743,5252,2214,3926,1402,6333],"class_list":["post-73816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conflicto","category-vigilancia","tag-ahorro","tag-alojamiento","tag-argentina-es","tag-desamparo","tag-en-la-calle","tag-enfermedad-mental-es","tag-latinoamerica","tag-luchas","tag-rescate","tag-trabajo"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Salv\u00f3 a un joven de la calle y hoy viven juntos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Un d\u00eda, vi a un grupo de polic\u00edas intentando detener a Juan simplemente por dormir en la calle. 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