Brit Weaver spends a day with Fundaco, a foundation that sets up and operates free veterinary clinics in the villas in and around Buenos Aires.
by Brit Weaver, 21 September 2012.
Brit Weaver spends a day with Fundaco, a foundation that sets up and operates free veterinary clinics in the villas in and around Buenos Aires.
by Kate Beioley, 05 September 2012.
Kate Beioley tells the story of group of San Isidro residents who have got together to stop the destruction of the area’s native woodland and the privatisation of public land.
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by Celina Andreassi, 10 July 2012.
Ten years ago, the murder of two piqueteros by police during a protest in Avellaneda changed the course of Argentine politics. Celina Andreassi reflects on this dark chapter in Argentina’s history.
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by Indy Staff, 28 May 2012.
In our ‘going to print’ campaign, we are reminding readers of the good times, highlighting the best parts of the last six years’ coverage, from articles, to series, to videos. This week, some of our best articles.
Posted in Development, Human Rights, TOP STORY, Urban Life0 Comments
by Allendria Brunjes, 16 May 2012.
As the dispute over rubbish disposal between the city and the province of Buenos Aires heats up, Allendria Brunjes looks at the bigger picture of waste management in and around the capital.
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by Hannah Flint, 11 May 2012.
Hannah Flint heads out with the Papelnonos – network of retirees who make musical instruments out of paper mache and give weekly performances at schools across the country.
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by Indy Staff, 04 May 2012.
In our ‘going to print’ campaign, we are reminding readers of the good times, highlighting the best parts of the last six years’ coverage, from articles, to series, to videos. This week, our favourite images.
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by Jess Cotton, 03 May 2012.
In a country where gender violence is a growing concern, Jess Cotton analyses how the representation of women in Argentine media perpetuates negative stereotypes.
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by Robin Minchom, 13 April 2012.
Robin Minchom spends a day with Rosa and Chavez, two of thousands of urban recyclyers – known locally as cartoneros – working on the streets of Buenos Aires.
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by Megan Cassidy, 09 April 2012.
Megan Cassidy exposes the bleak reality inside nursing homes in Buenos Aires, and the capacity constraints that give rise to dangerous unregistered and unchecked establishments known as ‘truchos’.
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This week we revisit Sanra Ritten's piece from 2008 which is the ultimate guide to 'naughty' Argentine slang and expressions.