The Hunger Highway is a 215km stretch of highway which runs south from Venezuela to Boa Vista in Brazil

Venezuela

Pacaraima

Has doubled its

population due

migration

Santa Elena

de Uairén

Sorocaima

Home to the

Taurepang,

Wapichana

and Macuxi

Boca da Mata

Home to

the Macuxi

Entroncamento

Home to the

Macuxi and

Taurepang

Vila Três Corações

Home to the Macuxi

São Marcos

indigenous

land

Brazil

Area of

detail

Brasilia

Boa Vista

Thousands of migrants end up camped out in government shelters and public squares

25 km

25 miles

Santa Elena

de Uairén

Venezuela

Pacaraima

Has doubled its

population due

migration

Sorocaima

Home to the Taurepang,

Wapichana and Macuxi

Entroncamento

Home to the Macuxi

and Taurepang

Boca da Mata

Home to the Macuxi

São Marcos

indigenous

land

Vila Três Corações

Home to the Macuxi

Brazil

Area of

detail

Brasilia

Thousands of migrants end up camped out in government shelters and public squares in Boa Vista

Rio de

Janeiro

Boa Vista

25 km

25 miles