Via Panam, Peru

Yonel looks at the sugar cane fields in his home village of Chiquitoy. Yonel is the son of Yesinia. Yesenia is working as a nanny in Santiago. She left her son behind with her mother and sends every month 75% of her in come (total about $400) to Peru so her son can study.

In Chile 80,000 Peruvians live and work, of which 50,000 in Santiago alone; many of them work as nanny's in Chilean households.

Kadir van Lohuizen