Stories from the Field

Stories from South America

Photo Essay

When Tungurahua erupted in central Ecuador on August 16, 2006, it cause desctruction and chaos. Now, people are trying to get their lives back. … watch photo essay >

Audio

The city of Lima, Peru, is facing high numbers of tuberculosis cases among the poorest. Kara Watkins recently went there to see firsthand what the needs are and how ADRA is working to improve the health of many people. … listen to audio >

Photo Essay

In the past, the residents of San Antonio de Guatubamaba did not have access to water for drinking or farming. For this small, a new water pipeline is a dream come true. … watch photo essay >

Photo Essay

For generations, entire communities in eastern Ecuador have relied on the Napo River for survival. Life, however, has not been easy. … watch photo essay >