
Marisol and Betsabe, president of the nine communities of Project Hope.

Luis, from Love for Peru, and others, bring one of the eight house panels up the hill.

A neighbor takes a break during the construction of a new home at the community of Nueva Imagen.

Kids run after a taxi in a soccer field (formerly a garbage dump), below the nine communities of Project Hope.

Children playing in the community of Hacia el Desarrollo (Towards Development), one of the nine communities of Project Hope.

Kid coming home from school. Uniforms are mandatory. Some families cannot send the kids to school as they don't have money for the uniform.

Selene at home with some friends.

Water delivery truck visits daily, filling up containers along the hills for a fee.

Basilia and her animal farm.

Maria and Carmen Rosa. "My doctor told me that my daughter is ill because I didn't know I was pregnant and I was taking medication," says Maria.

Milagros plays with the one candle lit at Marina's house. Because of her epilepsy attacks, she's not allowed to attend school.

Maria's daughter, Magali, mops the front of her mother's house. Maria lived in a cardboard home before the community and Love for Peru foundation built her this wood house.

Carrying anything up the steep rocky hills can be an arduous task, but kids don't seem to mind.