The 4th Intercultural Festival in Tijuana Will Have Immigrants Participation

TIJUANA.- The spokeswoman of the Viral Operational Committee, Guadalupe León, said this afternoon at a press conference that next Saturday, Nov. 26, immigrants will be a key part of a cultural festival in Downtown Tijuana. This festival is part of one of the four parts of The Laguna Viral Forum in its 4th edition. The […]

Por Cristina Mora el April 17, 2017

TIJUANA.- The spokeswoman of the Viral Operational Committee, Guadalupe León, said this afternoon at a press conference that next Saturday, Nov. 26, immigrants will be a key part of a cultural festival in Downtown Tijuana.



This festival is part of one of the four parts of The Laguna Viral Forum in its 4th edition. The first will be held in Camino Verde, the second in Parque de la amistad, and at the same time in Playas de Tijuana at El Faro, in collaboration with the Deported Mothers Association, while the third will be and Intercultural Festival in Downtown, and the last one will be a binational mural supported by the two sides of the border and the association Tijuana Te Quiero (Tijuana I love you).



According to Uniradio Informa, Paulina Olvera, the director of Espacio Migrante said that the event will provide resources and information so that both foreign and national immigrants are helped, while they also participate by showing their traditions, including cuisine and Crafts.



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This space aims to connect hundreds of young people from all over Mexico and Latin America to promote innovation, social entrepreneurship and the exchange of experiences. In spite of being the 4th edition of this forum, this is the first time that is held in the border city.



The four interventions of this Intercultural Festival form a small part of The Forum Laguna Viral from Sep. 23 to the 26. The program goes like this:



• Talks and lectures



• Workshops



• Panels: Meet & Ask



• Fuckup Nights (stories about failures and how to learn from them)



• Networking spaces



• Factory of companies



• Videomapping **



• Social intervention spaces



To know more visit their Website or their Facebook account, and if you want to be a volunteer contact Espacio Migrante to get more detailed information about this intercultural festival.



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[p]Translated by: cristina.mora@sandiegored.com

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