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A Father, Two Daughters, and a Faith that Carries Them Through – MIGUEL VELEZ

Beneficiaries, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Miguel single-handedly cares for his two adult daughters with disabilities, facing each day with faith and courage. Despite his limited resources, he has never stopped fighting for his family’s well-being. Pan de Vida has stood by his side, providing medical care, food assistance, and spiritual support, reminding us that God cares for His children through […]

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Adrianna Fofer

Beneficiaries, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Adrianna Fofer’s story is one of resilience in the face of overwhelming challenges. Originally from Venezuela, she lives in Quito with her partner, Cristhian, their three-year-old Liam, and Cristhian’s sixteen-year-old brother, Bladin, who recently joined them. Together, they form a united and loving family, even as they navigate extreme financial and health difficulties. Liam, their

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DEISY MUENALA

Beneficiaries, entrepreneurship, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Deisy Muenala, from the community of Cachicullá, learned about Pan de Vida thanks to her church pastor. She joined the “Huertos de Vida” (Life farm) program and started with a basic life farm; through hard work and perseverance, she progressed to a full-size life farm and later to an ideal life farm. At this stage,

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Keidymar Castillo

Beneficiaries, Education, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Keidymar is a 24-year-old Venezuelan woman and mother of three young children (6, 3, and 1 year old). After migrating to Ecuador due to the humanitarian crisis and recently separating from her children’s father, she faces raising them alone, without support networks or economic stability. She lives in a shared room with another mother, and

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Ana Sanchez

Beneficiaries, entrepreneurship, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Ana Sanchez is a retired teacher from Venezuela who has lived in Ecuador for the past seven years alongside her adult son. In Venezuela, she devoted her career to working with children with learning disabilities in the public schools. After the collapse of the country’s social security system, Ana made the difficult decision to leave

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LUZ LUMBI

Beneficiaries, entrepreneurship, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Luz Lumbi lives with her husband, Jinsop, and their 6-year-old son Mathias. For the past year, they have been beneficiaries of Pan de Vida’s programs. Jinsop works irregularly as a driver and is the family’s primary earner, while Luz supports their income by selling quimbolitos, a traditional Ecuadorian dessert, once a week. A few years

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Meifer Prado

Beneficiaries, entrepreneurship, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Meifer Prado is a single mother to her one-year-old son, Gael. To provide for him, she creates her own perfumes and soaps, earning about $130 a month. Like many small business owners, Meifer faced countless challenges—especially the lack of visibility and a steady clientele. She struggled to attract new customers because her business had little

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ESCOLÁSTICA BAYAS MANOBANDA

Beneficiaries, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Escolástica is 68 years old and lives alone in the Cotocollao neighborhood, in the northern part of Quito. She is a widowed Ecuadorian woman who has spent her entire life working in the fields. Although her body no longer responds the way it used to, she still holds on to her inner strength and the

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ZOILA MERCEDES LAGLA TIBAN

Beneficiaries, Education, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Zoila, 41 years old, has three children, an eldest son and two younger daughters. Luis (19 years old) has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Daniela (17 years old) and Aracely (16 years old) both attend school during the day while their mother stays home to care for Luis. Living in Quito as a single mother

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SANDRA VILMA CAIZA ROLDAN

Education, Health, Hunger Relief / PDVBlogger

Sandra, 28 years old, lives with her husband Freddy, 31 years old, and her two children Abraham, 5 years old, and Antoni, 4 months old. The family live in Quito, except for Freddy, who had to leave the family to go search for work in Ambato, another part of Ecuador. The work opportunities in Quito

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A Father, Two Daughters, and a Faith that Carries Them Through – MIGUEL VELEZ

Adrianna Fofer

DEISY MUENALA

Keidymar Castillo

Ana Sanchez

LUZ LUMBI

Meifer Prado

ESCOLÁSTICA BAYAS MANOBANDA

ZOILA MERCEDES LAGLA TIBAN

SANDRA VILMA CAIZA ROLDAN

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