Irene is an ambitious and motivated young woman, who has overcome adversity with strength. Her father, Wenceslau, was a strong leader of her community of Amaru, and one of the most successful weavers of their cooperative, helping to build self-sustainable socioeconomic development initiatives for all families in his community. When …

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Jimmy has been part of the Condor Trust since 2005. With our support, he studied initially in a school run by the Lasallian Brothers. After he graduated from secondary school, he was chosen by the school to study and work for one year in other schools run by the Brothers. …

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Edison was born in 1991, and is from the community of Pallata, in the district of Ollantaytambo (the Incan village en route to Machu Picchu). His father is a farmer, and his mother is a housewife. He has five siblings. Edison is studying hard to take care of his family, …

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Marco lives with his mother, five siblings, and grandparents, and grew up in the community of Pallata, in the Incan district of Ollantaytambo. Unfortunately, Marco suffers from family issues, as his father is an alcoholic and causes problems after returning home from a day in the field as an agricultural …

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Sandra has overcome a very difficult start in life and has emerged as a bright and determined student. When we met her in 2005, things were very different. Sandra was sharing a room with her older brother, Cesar. Abandoned by their mother and ignored by their father, Cesar was working …

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