Blanca Rosa Morataya de Funtes
40 years old / Homeowner
Blanca goes out to sell tortillas two or three times a day. The rest of the week, she stays at home taking care of her children and grandchildren. She has been waiting for about seven months to get the new house.
Jose Tulio Fuentes
38 years old / Farmer / Blanca’s husband
He usually works doing pretty much any type of job related to farming, whether it's cutting grass, taking care of cattle or preparing the soil before harvesting corn or beans.
Carlos Umberto Fuentes Morataya
17 years old / Student / Blanca’s son
Carlos helps his mom to take care of his little brothers.
Francisco Jose Fuentes Morataya
6 years old / Student / Blanca’s son
He likes to play with his brothers and sisters.
Cristofer Said Fuentes Morataya
2 years old / Blanca’s son
The house they live in was built 14 years ago. Its condition affects them greatly during the rainy season, as the roof lifts when there are strong winds. That’s why it’s important for them to have a proper place to live.
