Registered Charity No. 2857761

Peru

Registered Charity No. 2857762

Peru is a country far away.

Peru

England

Registered Charity No. 2857763

It has high mountains called “The Andes”.

Registered Charity No. 2857764

Machu Picchu is a famous ancient city built high in

the Andes mountains.

It was built by the Inca people about

550 years ago.

Registered Charity No. 2857765

The people like to wear bright colours.

Registered Charity No. 2857766

You find lots of this animal in Peru.

Registered Charity No. 2857767

This is Frida. She lives in the mountains.

She is standing outside her house.

Registered Charity No. 2857768

This is Frida’s brother, Wilber.

Registered Charity No. 2857769

This is Frida’s dad getting washed. He uses water from a spring.

Registered Charity No. 28577610

This is Frida’s little brother, Brayan, playing inside the house.

Registered Charity No. 28577611

Brayan and Frida like to hear their dad play his flute.

Registered Charity No. 28577612

Their mum is making the dinner.

Registered Charity No. 28577613

Frida’s dad is looking after the

sheep and the cows.

Registered Charity No. 28577614

Brayan helps to take the animals up into the hills to find grass

to eat.

Registered Charity No. 28577615

Brayan has a rest and

something to eat with his

dad.

Registered Charity No. 28577616

Frida is walking to school with two of her brothers. It takes them an hour.

Registered Charity No. 28577617

Some children who live in the mountains in Peru have a long difficult journey to school!

Registered Charity No. 28577618Frida likes school!

Registered Charity No. 28577619

At break time she plays with her friends.

Registered Charity No. 28577620

Peru has some big cities too.

Registered Charity No. 28577621

Christian and Ever live in

Lima.

Lima is the biggest city in

Peru.

Registered Charity No. 28577622

Christian goes to school every morning. Here he is doing his

homework.

Registered Charity No. 28577623

There is no water in Christian’s

house.

He is fetching water from a tap

down the hill.

Registered Charity No. 28577624

Christian and Ever carry the water back up

the hill.

Registered Charity No. 28577625

This is a new water tank paid for by CAFOD. It will bring water to Christian’s house.

Registered Charity No. 28577626

Christian’s dad works as a knife-sharpener.

Registered Charity No. 28577627

In the afternoons Christian works

too.

His job is to shine people’s shoes.

Registered Charity No. 28577628

Here are some items made in

Peru.

Registered Charity No. 28577629

This picture was made out of pieces of cloth.

Registered Charity No. 28577630

CAFOD works alongside lots of families all over the world to help

them to have a fair share of the good things in life.

If you’d like to learn more about life in Peru and CAFOD’s work

there take a look at our Peru Photopack