Sandra Arely Lopez Hernandez

30 years old / homeowner

She works as a housekeeper in Santiago Nonualco, taking care of an elderly woman. She will live with her husband and their two children. Their oldest son, Brandon (10 years old), was at school at the time of the interview.

José Hernández Mejía Cortez

29 years old / Farmer / Sandra’s husband

He is fully dedicated to caring for livestock and farming.

Meibelin Anahí Mejía López

1 year old / Sandra’s daughter


The land belongs to José’s family. The house they currently live in used to be a storage building, but José’s mother gave it to them to live in.