On rainy days, wastewater floods into homes. Yet on those very same days, residents often can't draw water from their taps. Margarita Garcia has two problems: Too much water — and not enough water.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In the poor Zavaleta district of Buenos Aires, amidst precarious houses and narrow alleys, Marina Ayala walks the same streets Pope Francis walked during his years as a priest ...

Day 2: Stanford University Ph.D. Rebeca Hwang has a plan for boosting the power of water treatment technology in Argentina. Photos: Tapping pure water Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and ...

Eugenios Close Up Inside the Slums of Buenos Aires A professional photographer seeks to infuse his Buenos Aires slum with art creativity and free expression As with so many of the marginalised shanty ...

SÃO PAULO – Appointed as the new Archbishop of Buenos Aires by Pope Francis on May 26, Jorge García Cuerva has a vast experience with the poor in Argentina. For years, García Cuerva worked with ...

Argentine President Javier Milei leaves the Holocaust museum after attending an event marking the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jan. 26, 2024 ...

In March, Argentina had a monthly rate of 6.7 percent, suggesting that economic conditions will not get any better in 2022. Food prices were especially affected, increasing 7.2 percent. “To make ...

Before the coronavirus pandemic, Daisy Garcia used to serve meals to around 80 people at a soup kitchen in a poor slum on the outskirts of the capital Buenos Aires. Now she distributes meal... Already ...

“Shantytown” by Cesar Aira (New Directions, 128 pgs., $13.95) The Argentine writer Cesar Aira is a master of dark and forgotten places. Like his late countryman Jorge Luis Borges, he writes narratives ...