joseph chivata

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DATE OF BIRTH: May 10, 2018
 
 

MY FAMILY:

I live with my mom, my step father and my brother. My mom’s name is Astrid, my step father’s name is Ricardo and my brother’s name is Santiago. To support my family my mom works cleaning houses per days. 

 

MY HOME & COMMUNITY:

Our house has two bedrooms and it has one bathroom. The roof is made of metal sheets,  the floor and walls are made of concrete. It is located in “Villa Garzon”, a community in Soacha, Colombia. We have electricity but no gas. Water arrives once per week, and we have to collect it in containers to use it for cooking, bathing, and drinking. The weather is cold and the streets are unpaved.