Juarez, Mexico, Launches Food Program to Aid Vulnerable Communities

Juarez, Mexico, Launches Food Program for Vulnerable Communities Juarez, Mexico – The municipal government of Juarez, led by Mayor Félix Arratia, and the DIF municipal recently launched a new program, "El mandado a tus órdenes!" This initiative aims to address food insecurity among the city's most vulnerable residents. The program provides basic food products, including fruits, vegetables, beans, rice, eggs, and oil, at significantly reduced prices. Mónica Oyervides, president of DIF Juarez, stated, "What we want to achieve with this is to complement the nutrition of each citizen in the municipality. We know that families with low incomes struggle to buy good quality products." The video shows a large number of people receiving food packages, highlighting the program's scale and impact. Mayor Arratia expressed his satisfaction with the program's launch, emphasizing its contribution to ensuring adequate nutrition for children in many of the city's colonias. The program's success underscores the importance of community-based initiatives in addressing social challenges.