Akouvi is in her 40s. Her husband struggled with mental issues for a long time before committing suicide a year ago. Akouvi’s only son was terribly affected by the tragic death of his father. He is coping better now, and is determined to finish his elementary school this year. Akouvi wants to give all she has so that her son will become a successful man.
Her father Theodore Dagadou is also a widower.