'We're ignorant': Illiteracy haunts isolated Venezuelan village

It has been four years since the classroom doors last opened at this remote school on the shores of Lake Maracaibo in the country's western Zulia state, and now the paint is peeling off the walls.

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A family rests at the entrance of their stilt home over the Maracaibo Lake in Ologa, Zulia state, Venezuela, on September 5, 2021. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP)
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Desks at the only school in the impoverished Venezuelan fishing village of Ologa are piled one on top of the other in a dark and dusty room.

It has been four

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