Wendy Arely Mejia Cortez

22 years old / homeowner

She is fully dedicated to taking care of her one-year-old baby and managing her household. She will live with her partner, Abraham, who is 19 years old, but he was not at home at the time of the interview.

Jadel Vladimir Cerón Mejía

1 year old / Wendy’s son


She has been living in this house for one year, since she began living with her partner, Abram. The house belongs to her family—Wendy’s mother gave them a place where they could live. The house is made entirely of plastic and bamboo sticks.