Eliceth Lobo, 32 years old, decided to emigrate from Venezuela with her family due to the severe political crisis in her country in December 2023. They faced persecution for opposing the government’s reforms and for fighting for better education and healthcare for their children. The family embarked on a long journey until they reached Ecuador […]
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Ingrid Apolo is a 32-year-old Ecuadorian woman and single mother of Denisse and Johan. Ingrid’s life has been a constant struggle, especially financially. Despite having filed child support claims, neither of her children’s father contributed financially. After several failed attempts, she decided to stop insisting and focus on working to support her family. With only
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Branyelis made a difficult decision to leave her country Venezuela at the end of 2022, seeking a better future for her two children. The economic crisis, lack of medical care and deficiencies in the education system were key factors in her decision to emigrate. They lived for a few years in Colombia until they ran
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A couple of years ago, a team from Pan de Vida had the privilege of getting to know the story of a truly strong woman: Leydis Mosquera. From the very first moment, we saw how tirelessly she works for her family, especially for her two children. She always welcomes us with a smile and a
Nancy arrived in Ecuador with her son in 2019 due to the poor economic situation in her country. She is an entrepreneurial and resilient woman who faces financial difficulties while trying to care for her 25-year-old son, Roberto, who lives with cerebral palsy. Nancy is part of the group of micro-entrepreneurs supported by Pan de
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At 53 years of age, Francisca Jetacama Espinoza lives in the community of Chuchuqui with her family: two children, her husband, and her brother-in-law, who is elderly and has a disability that complicates his mobility. Life there is simple but full of plenitude. Francisca and her husband add to the family’s livelihood by selling chochos
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A story emerges from the heart of the indigenous community of Anrabi that reflects transformation through faith and effort. Erminia, a 44-year-old woman, has become an inspiring example of how God’s providence can manifest in our lives in unexpected and profoundly impactful ways. In 2023 , Erminia embarked on a journey with Pan de Vida
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Hilda Martha Anguaya is a woman who resides in the community of Chuchuquí. She is brave and faith-filled and lives with her parents, her grandmother, and her two children. Although she does not work in a formal job outside the home, she takes care of her family with dedication and love. However, she faces a
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Glory to God for His work in the life of Maria Clemencia Tabango! At 49 years old and living alone in the community of Pijal, Maria has faced challenges, but thanks to the Lord, she always finds strength and hope. Even though she has been living alone since her divorce 20 years ago and her
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The connection with de Pan de Vida began with the micro-entrepreneurship program to which Mr. Victor Saltos applied. He arrived from Venezuela several years ago in search of better opportunities for his family. Eventually his family started coming to Ecuador as well. Victor received his seed capital in 2021, he was dedicated to making desserts
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