santiago ly, now with the inter-americanevelopment bank, came up with the so called "condition cash" plan. >> these famils were trapped in some kindf an inter generation mechasm by which parents were poor,hildren were poor and the next geration were alspoor. the kids were sooor they had to be picking coffee in e fields and thecouldn't go to school. and they didn'go to school and en when they were adults the couldn't get a good job. and they couldn't get a job they would be po and then their children would have to work to help suppo the family and from generation to generation. >> suarez: it's a cycle rina and alex's fathewants to end. bello's fit four children dropped out of schoo now he wants the cash from oportunidades to keep his youngest children ouof the fields. >> ( translated ): hope they want to continue stuing and to get ahead i'prepared to help them anyway i can and i pe they make a beer life for themselves that i have for myself. and that they are better prepared for life than wwere. suarez: to sweeten the pot, opornidades pays the family more money each year kar and alexi