Veronika Mendoza: Peruvian Presidential Candidate

Among the five candidates that lead in the presidential polls, Verónika Mendoza is the only one that proposes to put an end to the neoliberal model. She is an educator, born and raised IN the city of Cuzco, the ancestral capital of the Incas. She speaks the native language Quechua. She became involved politically in the Nationalist Party of current president Ollanta Humala and was elected congresswoman. However, she was the first to resign from the ruling party…