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Adrianna

Adriana is 16 years old and a correspondent Sponsored since March 27, 2014

Lives in Bolivia and has a quite a few interests listed below and she also helps her parents with family duties Running Errands , Making beds , Cleaning  and she carries water. Both of her parents works her father as a butcher but her mother works on a market when work is available. The Most commonly spoken languages where Adrianna lives is are Aymara, Spanish and Quechua.

Hobbies and Sport

Group games Basketball Running Jump rope Other ball games

Common health problems in this area include anaemia, diarrhoea, malnutrition, heart disease and vitamin A deficiency. The regional diet consists of maize, bananas, chicken, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. . Half of the adults in Agua de Castilla are unemployed but some work as day labourers and earn the equivalent of $100 per month.
some information about the area Adrianna Lives quoted by Compassion

General Information Environment Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  18C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  13c Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Indigenous Highlanders Mothers and grandmothers are fabulous and mostly skilled beautiful hand woven textiles from the wool of Alpacas and Llamas Gradually as I receive letters I will be able to tell you more about her Aime Sponsored since April 20, 2015 Lives in Bolivia and is 13 years old and lives with her Grandparents her household duties are washing clothes , Running errands , cleaning and helps in the Kitchen The regional diet in the area Aime lives consists of maize, bananas, chicken, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include tuberculosis, intestinal infections, parasitism, anaemia and dental cavities. Commonly spoken languages are Spanish and Quechua. Below is some of Aime favourite Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Group games Play house Hide-and-Seek Jump rope Singing Listening to music Looking forward to getting to now my new sponsor and writing more about her  Alexander Sponsored since April 9, 2015 Age: 11 Alexander is 11 years old and lives in Bolivia in Tamborada The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Alexander's family duties for his mother and father include Running Errands , Cleaning, and helps in the Kitchen. Hobbies and Sport Soccer/Football Cars Running Other ball games Some average information Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Looking Forward to hearing from Alexander and learning more about himself and his family Cristian Sponsored since August 27, 2013  Age: 14 Cristian is 13 years old and lives in Bolivia in the area of Huayna Potosí and writes some wonderful letters . At home some of his family duties are Washing clothes , Running Errands , making beds , Animal care and he carries water for the family( mother and Father).The regional diet consists of bread, beef, quinoa, barley, beans, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include malnutrition, respiratory infections, fevers, stomach illnesses, anaemia and dental cavities. Below are some of Christian most loved hobbies Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Bicycling Cars Running Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  18c Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  1c Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October, November Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March Harvest Month(s):  March, April, May Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  76.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Looking forward to hear from Cristian Daniela Orellana Sponsored since March 24, 2015 Age: 8 L Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Daniela suffers with epilepsy and is a really sweet little girl with lots of different hobbies listed below . At home Daniela helps running errands , cleaning and making beds.  Hobbies and Sport Dolls Group games Hide-and-Seek Singing Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Deiby Lozano   Sponsored Age: 16 since June 9, 2015   Your sponsored child lives on the plains of Cotoca, home to approximately 45,500 residents. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and tin roofs. The primary ethnic group is Quechua and the spoken language is Spanish. The regional diet consists of bananas, fish, bread, cassava, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include toothaches, dengue and colds Family Duties Washing clothes Running errands Making beds Cleaning Carries water Child care Gathers firewood Teaching others Kitchen help Hobbies and Sport Other ball games Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  July Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  15C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August Elvis Huanca Sponsored since May 19, 2015 Age: 11 Elvis is 11 years old and will be 12 in July He is my newest of Correspondent children bless him and he looks a fun child with many Hobbies. I think he is at the same project as Juan Cazas my other Correspondent child. At home Elvis helps his parents by washing clothes, making beds, cleaning , Buying and Selling in the market place. In this area they speak Aymara and Quechua and are who are mired in poverty  Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, adobe walls and corrugated iron roofs. The regional diet consists of maize, chicken, bread, fish, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include respiratory infections, malnutrition, diarrhoea, stomach disorders, tuberculosis and dental decay. Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Basketball Reading Art/Drawing Listening to music Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  15C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  -3C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  135.0000 Primary Occupation:  Street Market Vendor Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru,  Corn and potatoes are staples of the indigenous diet. Virtually all Bolivians are Catholic. Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Fabiola Lopez Sponsored since May 29, 2014  Age: 19 Fabiola is 19 years old and Lives in Bolivia at home she helps around the House . I have been Fabiola correspondent with Compassion International since May the 29 th 2014. At home Fabiola helps by running errands , washing clothes, Making beds, cleaning, Animal care, and carrying water. Below are some of her wonderful Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Running Listening to music Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Jhilmar Zarate Sponsored since March 24, 2015  Age: 8 Jhilmar is 8 years old and lives in Bolivia a sweet little boy . He is a fairly new correspondent through compassion international . Looking forward to hearing more about him when he writes. At home Jhilmar Runs errands and helps with the cleaning at home. Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Marbles Cars Running Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Jhonny Cruz Sponsored since June 4, 2014  Age: 15 Jhonny is 14 years old and lives in Bolivia and has been a compassion Correspondent since 2014. At home Jhonny helps at home with washing clothes, Running errands, Making beds and cleaning. He is a sweet natured boy The regional diet consists of bananas, bread, beef, rice and potatoes. A common health problem in this area is the common cold. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, mud walls and corrugated iron roofs. The primary ethnic group is Aymara and the most commonly spoken language is Spanish. Hobbies and Sport Other: Trompo Group games Soccer/Football Basketball Volleyball Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  October Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  18C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  -3C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  October, November Rainy Month(s):  January, February, November, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Street Market Vendor Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Juan Cazas Sponsored since January 2, 2014 Age: 16 Juan is 16 years old and Lives in Bolivia and has been my correspondent since 2014 . His smile is awesome and he looks a great child bless him. At home he helps his family by washing clothes, running errands, making beds, cleaning and buying and selling in the market place. The regional diet consists of maize, chicken, bread, fish, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include respiratory infections, malnutrition, diarrhoea, stomach disorders, tuberculosis and dental decay. Below are some of his wonderful hobbies. Hobbies and Sport Musical instrument: bateria Other: guitarra Group games Walking Volleyball Singing Listening to music Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  15C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  -3C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  135.0000 Primary Occupation:  Street Market Vendor Kevin  Sponsored since April 9, 2015  Age: 12 Kevin is 12 years old and is a very new correspondent to me with Compassion international . At home some of his family duties are washing clothes, running errands, making beds , and cleaning to help his parents. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Running Listening to music Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Lizbet      Sponsored since March 24, 2015Age: 10 Lizbet is 10 years old and a really sweet little girl who has just given her self to Christ and she is so proud to love God. At home she helps her parents by washing clothes, Running errands, making beds , and helps her parents cleaning. Lizbet is a very happy little girl and I look forward to hearing from her more. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Ayamara Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Below are some of Lizbet Hobbies and sports.   Hobbies and Sport Dolls Group games Hide-and-Seek Jump rope Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil Luis      Sponsored since April 30, 2015   Age: 10 Luis is 10 years old and lives in Bolivia he is a very new correspondent via Compassion international and look forward to hearing from him with his letters and learning more about his life. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, cement walls and corrugated iron roofs The primary ethnic groups are Ayoreos, Aymaras, Quechuas and Mestizos. The most commonly spoken languages are Guarani, Aymara, Quechua and Spanish. The regional diet consists of maize, bananas, chicken, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include skin diseases, parasites, colds, dengue and intestinal infections. Below listed a couple of Luis Hobbies. Hobbies and Sport Group games Bicycling Marbles Other ball games Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  20C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September Rainy Month(s):  January, February, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  January, June, July Economic Average Family monthly income:  123.7500 Primary Occupation:  Laborer Marisol       Sponsored since February 19, 2015 Age: 14 Marisol is 14 years old  and lives in Bolivia and was my correspondent from February this year. At home Marisol family duties are washing clothes ,running errands, making beds , cleaning, and kitchen help. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and tin roofs. The regional diet consists of bananas, beef, bread, chicken, maize, potatoes and rice. Common health problems in this area include digestive disorders and colds Hobbies and Sport Musical instrument: Flauta Group games Soccer/Football Bicycling Walking Basketball Hide-and-Seek Running Reading Art/Drawing Jump rope Singing Listening to music Story telling Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  10C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  February, September, October, November Rainy Month(s):  January, February, November, December Harvest Month(s):  January, February, May Illness Month(s):  June, July Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Trading Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Mayra   Sponsored since April 9, 2015  Age: 13 Mayra is 13 years old and she lives in Bolivia and is a very new correspondent with Compassion International . At home Mayra helps with lots of family duties which include washing clothes, running errands, making beds , cleaning , and helping in the kitchen. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. Below are some of Mayra Hobbies and sport. Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Listening to music Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Nilsa Soto Sponsored since June 9, 2015 Your sponsored child lives on the plains of Barrio Roca y Coronado, home to approximately 15,000 residents. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and tin roofs. The regional diet consists of maize, bananas, chicken, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include skin diseases, intestinal parasites, dengue and malnourishment. This community needs technical training centers, nutrition education, water, electricity and computer classes. Family Duties Washing clothes Making beds Cleaning Child care Hobbies and Sport Reading Other ball games Warmest Month:  November Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  9C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Pamela        Sponsored since April 24, 2015   Age: 9 Pamela is 9 years old and is a new correspondent since April 2015 and im looking forward to getting to know more about her . At home she helps with family duties by washing clothes, running errands, making beds, cleaning, and kitchen help. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Hobbies and Sport Dolls Group games Hide-and-Seek Running Jump rope Other ball games Warmest Month: September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month: 28C Coolest Month: June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month: 0C Climate: Humid Terrain: Mountainous Planting Month(s): August, September, October Rainy Month(s): January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s): March, April Illness Month(s): June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income: 100.0000 Primary Occupation: Plantation Worker Bolivia is comprised of four geographic regions: the central plateau in the Andes Mountains, the Lake Titicaca region, the central region's semitropical rain forests and the hot, humid lowlands of the east. Landlocked, Bolivia borders Chile, Peru, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Raul Jora Sponsored since April 9, 2015  Age: 9   Raul is 9 years old and lives in Bolivia and has been my correspondent since April 2015 with Compassion International. At home Raul helps Running errands and helping in the kitchen. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Hobbies and Sport Cars Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  100.0000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Ronald        Sponsored since March 24, 2015  Age: 7 Ronald is 7 years old and he lives in the Country of Bolivia he is a sweet child and has been my compassion International correspondent since march of this year. At home Ronald's family duties are running errands and cleaning .Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Below are some of the Hobbies and sport that he loves. Hobbies and Sport Group games Cars Running Other ball games Warmest Month: September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month: 28C Coolest Month: June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month: 0C Climate: Humid Terrain: Mountainous Planting Month(s): August, September, October Rainy Month(s): January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s): March, April Illness Month(s): June, July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income: 100.0000 Primary Occupation: Plantation Worker Ronald is 7 years old and he lives in the Country of Bolivia he is a sweet child and has been my compassion International correspondent since march of this year. At home Ronald's family duties are running errands and cleaning .Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud and brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The primary ethnic groups and languages are Quechua, Spanish and Aymara. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, fish, bread, beef, plantains, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include stomach diseases and colds. Below are some of the Hobbies and sport that he loves. Hobbies and Sport Group games Cars Running Other ball games Warmest Month:  September Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  0C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  August, September, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, December Harvest Month(s):  March, April Illness Month(s):  June, July, August, September Ana        Sponsored since April 22, 2015  Age: 12  Ana is 12 years old and lives in brazil in an area with very many difficulties The primary ethnic group is native Indians and the spoken language is Portuguese. Typical houses are constructed of cement and have tile roofs. The regional diet consists of beans, bananas, chicken, fish, bread, rice, potatoes and eggs. Common health problems in this area include measles, flu, respiratory illnesses, anaemia, verminosis (parasites) and skin diseases. At home she helps her family by running errands and making beds. Below is Ana Hobbies and sports. Hobbies and Sport Dolls Walking Running Warmest Month:  December Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  March Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  25C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Coastal Planting Month(s):  Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, April Harvest Month(s):  Illness Month(s):  March, April Economic Average Family monthly income:  178.2100 Primary Occupation:  Fishing Encompassing the Amazon River basin, Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of landmass. The country occupies about half of the South American continent. About 90 percent of Brazilians live on 10 percent of the land, a 200-mile tropical zone bordering the Atlantic Ocean Ana        Sponsored since April 22, 2015  Age: 12   Ana is 11 years old and lives in Brazil and is a new correspondent this year and so im still waiting to get to know more about her and her Family. At home her household Duties are Running Errands, Making Beds , and helping in the Kitchen. The regional diet consists of beans, bananas, chicken, bread, beef, rice, potatoes and eggs. Common health problems in this area include dengue fever, allergies, flu, diabetes, tuberculosis and malnutrition. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and tile roofs. The spoken language is Portuguese. Below are some of her Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Group games Walking Listening to music Warmest Month:  December Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  31C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  27C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  March, April, May Rainy Month(s):  February, March, April Harvest Month(s):  July, August Illness Month(s):  March, April, May, August, September Francisco Israel       Sponsored since April 27, 2015  Age: 4 Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  January, February Rainy Month(s):  February, March, April, May, June Harvest Month(s):  April, May, June Illness Month(s):  March, April, May Economic Average Family monthly income:  174.8100 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Encompassing the Amazon River basin, Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of landmass. The country occupies about half of the South American continent. About 90 percent of Brazilians live on 10 percent of the land, a 200-mile tropical zone bordering the Atlantic Ocean  Genilson Dos Santos       Sponsored since May 9, 2014Age: 11 . Your sponsored child lives on the plains of Sao Joao do Sóter, home to approximately 17,000 residents. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and thatched or tile roofs. The spoken language is Portuguese. The regional diet consists of rice, beans, chicken, beef and cuxá (leaf). Common health problems in this area include malnutrition, fevers, diarrhoea, the flu, sore throats and headaches Family Duties Running errands Child care Buying/Selling in the marketplace Kitchen help Hobbies and Sport Soccer/Football Walking Hide-and-Seek Cars Running Home floor typically made of:  Dirt Home walls typically made of:  Mud/Earth/Clay/Adobe Home roof typically made of:  Leaves/Grass/Thatch Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  January, February Rainy Month(s):  February, March, April, May, June Harvest Month(s):  April, May, June Illness Month(s):  March, April, May Jose Luan Da Silva Batista Sponsored since June 3, 2015  Age: 11 Your sponsored child lives on the plains of Barra do Corda, home to approximately 100,000 residents. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and tile roofs. The primary ethnic groups are Guajajaras, Canelas and Tupi-Guarani and the spoken language is Portuguese. The regional diet consists of maize, bread, bananas, rice, beans and cuxá (leaf typical to the region). Common health problems in this area include worms, gastrointestinal infections, hepatitis and tonsillitis. Family Duties Running errands Making beds Cleaning Carries water Child care Teaching others Kitchen help Hobbies and Sport Soccer/Football Cars Reading Singing Environment Home floor typically made of:  Dirt Home walls typically made of:  Mud/Earth/Clay/Adobe Home roof typically made of:  Tile Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  January, December Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, April, May Harvest Month(s):  March, May, June Illness Month(s):  January, May, December   Jozielly       Sponsored since June 5, 2013   Age: 5 This is Jozielly and she is 5 years old and lives in Brazil and another of my little Correspondents.  The regional diet consists of beans, bread, rice and eggs. Common health problems in this area include diseases caused by viruses, allergies, asthma and respiratory illnesses. At home her family Duties are Running errands, Making beds, and helping in the Kitchen. Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and tile roofs. The spoken language is Portuguese. Below are some of her Hobbies. Hobbies and Sport Dolls Bicycling Play house Walking Running Art/Drawing Singing Listening to music Story telling Warmest Month:  July Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  37C Coolest Month:  May Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  30C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  March, April Rainy Month(s):  February, March, April Harvest Month(s):  June Illness Month(s):  February, March, April Economic Average Family monthly income:  336.3200 Primary Occupation:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Encompassing the Amazon River basin, Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of landmass. The country occupies about half of the South American continent. About 90 percent of Brazilians live on 10 percent of the land, a 200-mile tropical zone bordering the Atlantic Ocean  Maria Eduardo        Sponsored since April 17, 2014   Age: 12 Maria is 12 years old and lives in Brazil and has been a correspondent since 2014 . At home some of her family duties are Running errands, making beds, and cleaning. Typical houses are constructed of cement with tile roofs. The spoken language is Portuguese. The regional diet consists of chicken, rice, beans, bread, cassava and bananas. Common health problems in this area include allergies and respiratory illnesses Hobbies and Sport Bicycling Singing Listening to music Warmest Month:  December Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  31 C Coolest Month:  June Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  23 C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  Rainy Month(s):  May, June, July Harvest Month(s):  Illness Month(s):  July, August, September Economic Average Family monthly income:  48.3000 Primary Occupation:  Other Encompassing the Amazon River basin, Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of landmass. The country occupies about half of the South American continent. About 90 percent of Brazilians live on 10 percent of the land, a 200-mile tropical zone bordering the Atlantic Ocean   Peru Anali        Sponsored since April 10, 2015   Age: 9   Anali is 9 years old and Lives in Peru and is one of my little ones from correspondent International . Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and clay roofs. The regional diet consists of beans, chicken, bread, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include diarrhoea , respiratory diseases, parasites, tuberculosis and pneumonia. At home Anali helps with Household duties By washing clothes, Making beds and cleaning. Below are some Anali hobbies. Hobbies and Sport Dolls Hide-and-Seek Jump rope Warmest Month:  February Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  August Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  10C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Coastal Planting Month(s):  November, December Rainy Month(s):  February, March Harvest Month(s):  April, May Illness Month(s):  January, February, July, August Economic Average Family monthly income:  111.1100 Primary Occupation:  Laborer Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes.  Denis Jhair       Sponsored since June 9, 2015 Age: 8       Your sponsored child lives in the hillside community of Espiritú-Chiguata, home to approximately 2,700 residents. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, adobe walls and tile or tin roofs. The regional diet consists of maize, chicken, guinea pig, bread, beef, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include malnutrition and dental cavities Family Duties Running errands Making beds Cleaning Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Walking Marbles Hide-and-Seek Cars Running Art/Drawing Jump rope Warmest Month: April Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month: 18C Coolest Month: August Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month: 8C Climate: Dry Terrain: Hilly Planting Month(s): April, May, July, August, September Rainy Month(s): January, February, March Harvest Month(s): October, November, December Illness Month(s): January, February, June, July Hellen       Sponsored since February 20, 2015  Age: 11 Hellen is 10 years old and new too my corresponding list in February 2015   The primary ethnic group is Mestizo and the most commonly spoken language is Spanish. Typical houses are constructed of cement. Hellen family duties are Running Errands and cleaning. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken and fish. Common health problems in this area include malnutrition, bronchitis, diarrhoea, tuberculosis and allergies. Below are Hellens Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Group games Jacks Warmest Month:  February Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  August Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  15C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Plains/Flat land Planting Month(s):  Rainy Month(s):  July, August Harvest Month(s):  Illness Month(s):  February, July, August Economic Average Family monthly income:  126.2800 Primary Occupation:  Street Market Vendor Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes.  Three out of four Peruvians live in cities. Nearly half are Indians and many are mestizo (descended from Spanish and Indian ancestry). Spanish and Quechua are Peru's official languages.  Ingry Aracely      Sponsored since April 10, 2015  Age: 8 Ingry is 8 years old and lives in Peru and Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and tin roofs. The spoken language is Spanish. Family Duties are Running errands, cleaning , and childcare. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, fish and rice Common health problems in this area include diarrhoea, dental cavities, respiratory diseases, parasites, malnutrition and skin diseases. Below are some of Ingry Hobbies below Hobbies and Sport Dolls Group games Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Dry Terrain:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Planting Month(s):  January, December Rainy Month(s):  March, April, May Harvest Month(s):  August Illness Month(s):  May, June Economic Average Family monthly income:  106.0000 Primary Occupation:  Laborer Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes. Jhair Jhoham       Sponsored since April 22, 2015   Age: 11         Jhair is 11 years old and lives in Peru and is a new correspondent to me this year through Compassion International. Jhair family duties are Making Beds, cleaning and Kitchen help. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and clay roofs. The regional diet consists of beans, chicken, bread, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include diarrhoea, respiratory diseases, parasites, tuberculosis and pneumonia. Hobbies and Sport Soccer/Football Hide-and-Seek Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  February Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  August Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  10C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Coastal Planting Month(s):  November, December Rainy Month(s):  February, March Harvest Month(s):  April, May Illness Month(s):  January, February, July, August Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes. Once part of the vast Incan empire, Peru has emerged from decades of civil strife as a growing economy. Three out of four Peruvians live in cities. Nearly half are Indians and many are mestizo (descended from Spanish and Indian ancestry). Spanish and Quechua are Peru's official languages. The majority of Peruvians are Catholic. Compassion works mostly in the western part of the country along the Pacific Ocean, but also has child development centers in the upper jungle and in some Andean towns in the central and eastern regions.  Jose Oscar        Sponsored since April 27, 2015   Age: 9   Warmest Month:  January Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  30C Coolest Month:  July Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  11C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Desert Planting Month(s):  April, May, July, August, September Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March Harvest Month(s):  October, November, December Illness Month(s):  January, February, June, July Economic Average Family monthly income:  185.2000 Primary Occupation:  Plantation Worker Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes. Keyli       Sponsored since April 10, 2015 Age: 6      Keyli lives in Peru and is 6 years Old at home some of Keyli family duties are Running Errands and cleaning.  Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and tin roofs. The spoken language is Spanish. The regional diet consists of maize, beans, fish and rice. Common health problems in this area include diarrhoea, dental cavities, respiratory diseases, parasites, malnutrition and skin diseases. Below are some of Keyli Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Dolls Group games Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Dry Terrain:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Planting Month(s):  January, December Rainy Month(s):  March, April, May Harvest Month(s):  August Illness Month(s):  May, June Sandra         Sponsored since May 21, 2015 Age: 8         Sandra is 8 years old and one of my very newest Correspondent with Compassion international. The regional diet consists of maize, chicken, guinea pig, bread, beef, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include malnutrition and dental cavities Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, adobe walls and tile or tin roofs.  At home some of Sandra's Family duties are making beds and cleaning. Sandra Hobbies are below Hobbies and Sport Group games Bicycling Hide-and-Seek Volleyball Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  April Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  18C Coolest Month:  August Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  8C Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Hilly Planting Month(s):  April, May, July, August, September Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March Harvest Month(s):  October, November, December Illness Month(s):  January, February, June, July     Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes. Once part of the vast Incan empire, Peru has emerged from decades of civil strife as a growing economy. Three out of four Peruvians live in cities. Nearly half are Indians and many are mestizo (descended from Spanish and Indian ancestry). Spanish and Quechua are Peru's official languages. The majority of Peruvians are Catholic. Compassion works mostly in the western part of the country along the Pacific Ocean, but also has child development centers in the upper jungle and in some Andean towns in the central and eastern regions.   Uzzias Robert Roque Cortez Sponsored since April 30, 2013        Uzzias is 11 years old and has been my correspondent since 2013 and one of my many first ones when I first started to write. I felt so bad for children not receiving letters. I am so lucky now to understand that I can write and minister all these children through sponsors that have asked if someone else can take there place by writing letters. Uzzias family duties are making beds and cleaning . Typical houses are constructed of cement floors, brick walls and corrugated tin roofs. The regional diet consists of beans, chicken, bread, bananas, potatoes and rice. Common health problems in this area include tuberculosis, asthma, parasites, bronchitis, colds, fevers and other respiratory diseases Below is some of Uzzias Hobbies . Hobbies and Sport Group games Soccer/Football Listening to music Warmest Month:  February Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  28 C Coolest Month:  July Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  15 C Climate:  Humid Terrain:  Desert Planting Month(s):  Rainy Month(s):  July, August Harvest Month(s):  Illness Month(s):  June, July Sprawled along the southern Pacific Ocean, Peru is divided into three regions: the heavily populated coastal plain; the Andes Mountains, where cattle and agriculture predominate; and the humid eastern lowlands, inhabited by isolated Amerindian tribes  Willson        Sponsored since April 24, 2014 Wilson is 9 years old and lives in Peru and is another of my Peruvian children with compassion International. Typical houses are constructed of dirt floors, mud walls and tin roofs. At home some of Wilsons Household duties are Running Errands and making beds.  The regional diet consists of maize, beans, chicken, bread, rice and potatoes. Common health problems in this area include tuberculosis, malnutrition, anaemia, pneumonia and parasites. Below are some of Wilsons Hobbies Hobbies and Sport Soccer/Football Art/Drawing Warmest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Warmest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Coolest Month:  Avg. Temperature Of Coolest Month:  NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME Climate:  Dry Terrain:  Mountainous Planting Month(s):  June, July, August, October Rainy Month(s):  January, February, March, November, December Harvest Month(s):  January, February, July, August, September Illness Month(s):  April, May, June, July, August                          .