Venezuelan teen sells drawings on Twitter to buy food
JUAN PABLO ARRÁEZ and REGINA GARCIA CANO, Associated Press
March 16, 2021
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1of8Samuel Andres Mendoza looks at a picture of a Pokemon on his computer before drawing it, at his home in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. The 14-year-old has been selling his drawings on his Twitter account to help the family get by.Ariana Cubillos/APShow MoreShow Less
2of8Samuel Andres Mendoza draws at his home, with the intention of selling it online in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. In a country where workers earn an average of $2 per month, the teen s drawings can make a big difference for a strained family budget.Ariana Cubillos/APShow MoreShow Less