HOJA BLANCA, ECUADOR — Karen Topa Pila looks around the windowless reception area in the small health care station of Hoja Blanca, Ecuador, its pale yellow walls stained with patches of mold. "When ...

QUITO, Ecuador, August 26 (UNHCR) - Last month, UNHCR Web Editor Leo Dobbs travelled to South America for a first-hand look at some of the refugee agency's work in Colombia and neighbouring Ecuador, ...

Alleged Assassination Attempt on Ecuador's Noboa Exposes Growing Rural Unrest By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa escaped injury after his convoy was attacked by ...

In a corner of Ecuador in Patután, Cotopaxi [en], the people are connected to the world thanks to a blog: #ruraleando. It's likely that the patients who visit this parish's Health Clinic have no idea ...

In 2008, Ecuador underwent a major health reform with the aim of universal coverage. Little is known about the implementation of the reform and its perceived effects in rural parts of the country. The ...