VOICED : Carrera en la segunda mayor favela de America Latina

The video discusses the Carrera por la Paz event in Petar, Caracas, where children and youth experience a rare sense of freedom and happiness. The event is organized to promote sports in poor and violent neighborhoods. It highlights the challenges faced in Venezuelan barrios due to high crime rates, with statistics showing Venezuela as having one of the highest homicide rates globally. Viewers are directed to ISGlobal for more information.

What is the main purpose of the 'Carrera por la Paz' event in Petar, Caracas?

• To encourage sports in poor and violent neighborhoods

• To promote tourism in the area

• To raise funds for local schools

• To celebrate a national holiday

How do the participants of the 'Carrera por la Paz' event feel about the experience?

• They feel scared and anxious

• They feel restricted and unhappy

• They feel indifferent

• They feel free and happy

What is one of the challenges faced by the neighborhoods like Petar?

• Poor transportation facilities

• Limited access to healthcare

• High levels of insecurity and crime

• Lack of educational institutions

According to the transcript, how does the homicide rate in Caracas compare to Western Europe?

• It is 110 times higher

• It is 50 times higher

• It is lower

• It is the same

Where can one find more information about the crime statistics mentioned in the transcript?

• www.VenezuelaInfo.com

• www.CrimeStats.org

• www.UNData.org

• www.ISGlobal.org