To scrape by, they scavenge the land for recyclables and trees to cut for firewood to sell. It’s a tough life in this community of cocheros in Choluteca, where prospects were meager and conditions are harsh. But a housing project initiated by Tzu Chi Honduras is putting hope on the horizon for these families whose children forgo an education due to poverty. The village they’re building is the start of change.
To scrape by, they scavenge the land for recyclables and trees to cut for firewood to sell. It’s a tough life in this community of cocheros in Choluteca, where prospects were meager and conditions are harsh. But a housing project initiated by Tzu Chi Honduras is putting hope on the horizon for these families whose children forgo an education due to poverty. The village they’re building is the start of change.