The life of three Nicaraguan women on a coffee farm in Costa Rica (2008-2018): What they talked about during our reunions after 10 years

This document reports a part of interviews conducted with three Nicaraguan migrant women in irregular situations, regarding their life and changes over the course of ten years between 2008 and 2018. The interviews were conducted during October and November 2018 on one of the main coffee cultivation...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Shiode, Aya
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2019
Country:Costa Rica
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repository:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/37622
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/anuario/article/view/37622
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:migration, women, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, coffee
migración, mujer, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, café
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Summary:This document reports a part of interviews conducted with three Nicaraguan migrant women in irregular situations, regarding their life and changes over the course of ten years between 2008 and 2018. The interviews were conducted during October and November 2018 on one of the main coffee cultivation areas in Costa Rica, Turrialba. The histories told by these three women show the difficult reality which surrounds them, but it also shows their courage and resilience in aiming for a dignified and hope-filled life.