Unfinished infrastructure, wasted public funds: Colombia’s ‘white elephants’ exposed

In Colombia, an Instagram account called “White Elephant” exposes unfinished infrastructure (often referred to as “white elephants”), the waste of public funds and irregularities surrounding certain toll booths. The account visits the sites, then posts videos and files complaints to pressure officials and companies. The Observers team spoke to the individual behind this account followed by more than 300,000 people.