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...The approach selected for the present investigation was Discussion
qualitative since it allowed a different view of social phenomena
taking into account criteria such as objectivity, validity, Throughout the project, it was possible to confirm that the main
reliability, universality and the generalization of new knowledge cause of Venezuelan migration has been the economic and
through inference (Cook, Reichardt 1986). It was chosen political factors and that the labor aspect has been one of the
because it intended to understand the phenomenon of most affected, since the situation of being a migrant makes it
Venezuelan migration, and recognize the experiences of the more difficult to have a stable job opportunity that improves the
migrant population that has arrived to Villa de Leyva-Boyacá quality of life of these people, therefore, in the future they want
and what challenges have been faced with respect to the labor to return to their country of origin, where they can perform in
aspect and how this directly affects the inhabitants of the what they know how to do and can stabilize economically and
municipality, so that the greatest impact regarding this situation family. Taking into account that Venezuelan migration has
can be established and a critical interpretation of the same... The brought various consequences to a country like Colombia, it is
technique selected to collect the information in the research considered that carrying out a project that analyzed the main
project was the Interview; it is considered to be more effective aspects that have affected the arrival of Venezuelan migrants to
than the questionnaire, since it allows obtaining more complete the municipality of Villa de Leyva is of great importance,
information. (Amador, 2009).These are selected according to Because many of the inhabitants of said daily consider that a
the necessary information that must be collected to inquire problem that must be urgently addressed is employment.
about the current research topic and thus recognize the different Because employment is considered essential for all people
opinions of Venezuelan migrants regarding the labor issue not without distinction, however, Venezuelan migrants in relation
only in times of the pandemic but also in times where they to their needs are forced to give their work hours at a lower price
normally work without no restrictions in the municipality of than normal, which is why several Villaleyvanos they are
Villa de Leyva using Field diary, Unstructured interview and affected and urgently require solving this problem, since it is the
Workshops as instruments. duty of all people to strive for the quality of life of themselves
and their families.
Results The quarantine has brought several problems not only in
aspects of health and economy also, it seriously affected the
Taking into account that the research was labor aspect not only for Colombians but also for Venezuelan
qualitative-descriptive, the relevant results found in each migrants, which is why through the collection of information
activity were the following, the number one activity resulted in with all the parameters established and through digital means,
Venezuelan migrants having several difficulties when migrating this research was able to recognize that affectation by not
from Venezuela, taking into account that the vast majority of accessing job opportunities and what they do daily to cope with
them decided to migrate together with their families, risking the the situation despite the difficulties.
difficulties of a new country,activity number two called the
problem tree determined that the central problem of Acknowledgments
Venezuelan migration was caused by the economic and political
crisis in Venezuela, causing economic, family and labor I thank my parents for giving me the opportunity to study at
instability. Colegio Dulce Corazón de Maria.
Activity number three gave as the main result that the majority To my teachers for guiding me in each of the subjects that we see
of Venezuelan migrants to whom this activity called timeline at the high school.
was applied agrees that the years where migration occurred the To Professor Deisy Lasso for guiding me during the project. To
most was between 2018 and 2019, since many of them waited in the Dulce Corazón de Maria School for being aware that my
their country of origin in the hope that the situation would education is of quality.
improve, but the lack of food, money and medicine forced them
to migrate to Colombia in the ctivity number 4 and number 5 are
related because the two deal with the short, medium and
long-term life project of Venezuelan migrants and the other
talks about the life history of each of them, finding as aspects
Relevant and important that most Venezuelan migrants have
work, education and family goals in their country of origin,
however they consider that Colombia is a country that has
offered them several opportunities and that if it is not possible to
return to Venezuela they hope to develop each one of its projects
in Colombia.
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