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Strengthen and support these entrepreneurs is the aim of the European project Deli |
Thousands of immigrants arrive in Cartagena each year to meet the topic of the American Dream and, ultimately, to the search for a better life for themselves and their loved ones.
And how do I get it?
The task is not easy, even though some add to the long list of entrepreneurs who decide to start their own business.
Support these immigrant entrepreneurs Deli is the objective of the project (Diversity in Local Economy and Integration), an innovative project developed in our city and in nine other European locations as Dublin, Munich and Lisbon.
The City of Cartagena participates through the Agency of Local Development and Employment and the Department of Social Services.
Dozens of local city are now businesses run by immigrants who now feel at home.
Many years ago they stepped on Spanish soil and took root in Cartagena.
Romina is the case of Lorena Novoa. This Argentina, who married a Spanish and boasts two sons with her ​​husband set up two locations in the center of the village.
One is the bakery-style take away to be baptized with the same name on Main Street. Can not complain, we are doing well and thanks to the help afforded us the ALDE were able to mount another business she explains.
Alma, which is the name the store by the name of his children (he and Alvaro Marcos), one can find accessories for women and men and also some other curious garment as a pair with an original design in Spain.
Tourists can also take a souvenir of Cartagena in this restaurant located on Main Street in the historic town.
While its mistress confesses that are neighbors who come by your business that already know the low price and the variety of products sold, adds Argentina.
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A few meters from his home, in the street is the grocery Channels Virgen de la Soledad. Silvia Ayala is responsible for this place 3 years.
Bolivia, who 12 years ago moved to Cartagena, knows the business and is that since I was little helped his mother in the store of vegetables that were in his country. Coming to vivirme here was very hard, I left my parents and I was all alone in a country that did not know it.
Although the years have passed and already adapted to the city far from home and part of your family, though, now enjoys the company of his young daughter and his brothers, clothing him in the moments of greatest longing .
Maria Elizabeth Rojas decided to undertake in the hospitality sector and together with her ​​husband rode him taca 3 years ago.
It is a cafe and tapas bar on the street Rosique Soldier, perpendicular to the Alameda, why your child crawls now only 5 months. Beginnings are hard, the crisis has complicated, but we are gradually coming she explains.
These cases will be discussed Cartagena along with another hundred you see every day in Europe next week in Lisbon to address and support these immigrant entrepreneurs struggling to conquer his dream beyond their borders.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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