It’s one thing to know in your head that poverty abounds. It’s another when it smacks your senses as you step out of your air conditioned car. That’s what happened when we visited Vania’s tiny home in one of Fortaleza’s most desperate favelas or slums. The World Vision worker warned us…
In visiting the project in Fortaleza there are several things that stood out. The smell from the sewage running from the houses into the alleys and down the alleys to the streets. The size of the homes which, by our standards, wouldn’t be considered big enough…