¿Cómo nuestras raíces son brújula para volver a nosotros? | Betsayda Machado | TEDxAltamira Women

Cultural Identity and Tradition - The presentation emphasizes the importance of tradition and roots in personal and national identity, particularly for Venezuelan migrants [1][2] - It highlights the role of cultural expression, such as music and dance (Quichimba), in maintaining connection to one's heritage [1][3] - The narrative underscores the power of tradition to inspire action and community building, exemplified by the establishment of a dining hall for underweight children in El Clavo [1] Migration and Return - The experience of Venezuelan migrants in Miami is depicted, showing their longing for home and cultural connection [1] - The story illustrates how experiencing Venezuelan culture abroad can reignite a desire to return and contribute to the country's rebuilding [1] - The presentation suggests that reconnecting with one's roots can provide a sense of purpose and direction, leading to a decision to return to Venezuela [1] Community and Collaboration - The speaker's personal journey from El Clavo to Caracas highlights the challenges and adaptations required when moving to a new environment [1] - The importance of community involvement and collective effort is emphasized, particularly in initiatives like the dining hall project [1] - The presentation promotes the idea that tradition can serve as a guiding force, fostering unity and driving progress within a community [1]