Pamela Bohórquez

Pamela Bohórquez is a devoted mother and caregiver from Guayaquil, Ecuador, who has dedicated her life to supporting her son Gabriel, who is diagnosed with autism. Over 18 years ago, she made the significant decision to leave her career in administration to become a full-time caregiver, taking on multiple roles as a mother, teacher, and advocate for her son’s needs. Through various challenges, including financial strains and societal barriers, Pamela has shown resilience and unwavering love, emphasizing the strength of a mother’s bond. As she reflects on her journey, she highlights the importance of acceptance and support for children with disabilities, advocating for better resources and opportunities for them as they grow older. Her experiences have transformed her perspective on motherhood, revealing the profound capabilities and love that parents possess when faced with adversity.