Pic story: family come to Ecuador from Brazil because of economic crisis

Image taken on Dec. 15, 2017 shows Muriel Tugne Ferreira (R) hugging her daughter Nathaly Ferreira Duarte in Quito, capital of Ecuador. Muriel Tugne Ferreira, 25, came to Ecuador from Santa Vitoria do Palmar in the Rio Grande do Sul province of Brazil two years ago because of the economic crisis in her country. Muriel works now as a manager at a store that sells movies and provides technical service for smartphones. The General Assembly of the United Nations proclaimed December 18 as International Migrants Day on Dec. 4, 2000. (Xinhua/Santiago Armas)