A family at the Rondon 2 camp, which opened in August and houses about 600 people. Migrants stay at this shelter before they are relocated to other states in Brazil. Maintaining a steady flow of people in and out of Boa Vista is crucial, says Francesco Dagostino, of AVSI. ‘They have the idea that they must be on the move to re-establish their lives. They don’t want to be stuck.’ In recent months the relocation process has slowed, he says, creating a build-up of people at the shelters and on the streets
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