Javier Cárdenas (journalist)

Javier Enrique Cárdenas Escalona (Maracay, Venezuela, August 2, 1988), better known as Javicoro or Topomagico, is a Venezuelan YouTuber, blogger, reporter and activist for the rights of immigrants and a member of the non-governmental organization, Alliance for Venezuela.[2]

Javier Cárdenas
Personal information
Born (1988-08-02) August 2, 1988
Maracay, Venezuela
Other names
  • Javicoro
  • Topomagico
EducationUniversidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado
Occupations
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2014–present
GenreTravel blog
Subscribers146 thousand[1]
Total views23.6 million[1]
100,000 subscribers
Last updated: May 1, 2023

Since 2014 he lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[3]

He is currently part of No Me Simpatiza, a comedy podcast, recorded in Radio Capital.

Frequently gives conferences in different universities such as University of Palermo, National University of Lomas de Zamora and National University of La Matanza.[4]

Biography

Born in venezuela in 1988, he started his career on social media at the age of 26 and quickly gained popularity in his home country thanks to his humor and charisma.

In 2016, due to the difficult political and economic situation in Venezuela, decided to move to Argentina in search of new opportunities. In this country, he continued his work on social media, documenting his life on his YouTube channel and his profiles on Instagram and Youtube.[5]

He has also stood out for his work in helping immigrants and refugees, organizing clothing and food donation campaigns, and collaborating with non-governmental organizations that work in support of this population.[6]

Thanks to his social commitment and popularity on social media, has been recognized on several occasions for his work, receiving awards and accolades for his humanitarian aid work and promotion of immigrant integration in Argentina.[7]

Currently, continues to work on his career as a YouTuber and influencer, but always maintaining his commitment to the community and his work in helping those in need.[8]

In 2017 he was appointed ambassador of the IOM (International Organization for Migration) for a UN campaign against racism and xenophobia.[9]

It has over 1 million followers on TikTok and more than 140,000 on Youtube.[10][11][12]

References
  1. "About Javicoro". YouTube.
  2. "RETO #SOYMIGRANTE". OIM Costa Rica (in European Spanish). Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  3. "venezolanos en el extranjero influyentes". Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  4. "Venezolanos que enseñan a los argentinos". n.d.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Restrepo, María (April 3, 2023). "Javicoro llegó a Colombia para mostrar la cultura la gastronomía y sus bellos paisajes". La KW (in Spanish). Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  6. "Venezolanos en Argentina han recolectado casi 400 mil pesos para los damnificados de La Tejerías". Es Re Viral (in Spanish). October 12, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  7. "Influencer Javicoro crossed the Colombia-Venezuela border without ID or passport".
  8. "Venezolanos que viven en argentina".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. Oficial tweet OIM Argentina. "OIM campaign against hate speech". Twitter. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  10. "TopoMagico (@javicoro) Official TikTok | Watch TopoMagico's Newest TikTok Videos". TikTok. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  11. Prada, Génesis Daniela (January 20, 2023). "YouTube premia a Javi Coro, el sexto venezolano en Argentina en obtener el reconocimiento - fronteraviva.com". Frontera Viva Periodico Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  12. "Influencer venezolano en Argentina, arribó a más de 1 millón de seguidores en TikTok". Es Re Viral (in Spanish). September 5, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
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