An encampment in Matamoros, Mexico, is a stopping point for asylum-seekers who are waiting for a chance at legal entry into the United States.
The conditions at the encampment are poor but a group of U.S. volunteers called Team Brownsville is crossing the border daily to help.
Andrea Asuaje ( @aasuaje) and Yasmin Amer ( @yasminamer) are reporters and producers for WBUR’s Kind World.
This story was produced for WBUR’s Kind World podcast.
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