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 ...

ROSARIO, Argentina –COVID-19 is growing in Argentina, particularly in the shantytowns of the greater Buenos Aires area. The government made efforts to protect the country’s estimated 8,000 slums 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...