Meiby Estela Reyes Ramirez

28 years old / sells candies at local fairs

She has been working selling candies for 10 years. She usually leaves her house for a couple of days to go and sell but because right now is a bad season for selling, she was given permission to have a food stand near the park. She sells natural juice, candies and other food. When she leaves her house, she has to leave her daughter with her mom. She has been living in the same house for 12 years now.

Walter Antonio Reyes Armando

28 years old / sells candies at local fairs / Meiby’s husband

He does the same as his wife Meiby, they both sell candies at local fairs all around the country, they have to carry all the materials for the stand at every place they visit and install the stand made of metal. He has been together with Meiby for 12 years now.


Genesis Ariana Reyes

10 years old / 5th grader / Meiby’s daughter

She likes to draw, she also likes to play with her cell phone. During holidays or weekends she helps her parents with their work.


“We feel grateful because of the effort you are making, we know you are giving the house from the bottom of your hearts and you are helping many families by giving them a house too. May the lord bless you always”.