Adelaida Lara de Benitez

38 years old / Homeowner

Adelaida is a stay-at-home mother who takes care of her family. Twice a week, she sells natural juice outside her house. She will live in the new house with her husband and her three children (but only two of them were at home at the time of the interview).

René Wilfredo Avilés 

41 years old / Driver / Adelaida’s husband

René is a responsible man who is committed to his family and works three days a week providing motorcycle taxi services in the community. They have been living together for two and a half years.

Mónica Lourdes Benítez Lara

16 years old / Adelaida’s daughter

Mónica is a very happy girl, she loves spending time with her mom at home.

Edis Oliver Benítez Lara

7 years old / Student / Adelaida’s son

Edis is a very friendly boy who is in first grade of school.


The house and the land belong to a neighbor who has granted them permission to live there temporarily.