Argentina
Clinical trials for US-bound drugs are increasingly conducted in Central and South America because it's cheaper and faster. But does this efficiency compromise safety for trial participants?
Argentina is in the midst of election season and cartonero cooperatives are trying to join forces to seek recognition from politicians.
Argentina's cartoneros, like Marissa Aguilera, work long hours and earn small profits. Still, with the help of well-organized worker cooperatives, many manage to provide food for their...
After the financial crisis in 2001, many Argentinians who lost their jobs turned to trash picking to earn a living. These are images from their daily work.
The cartoneros in Buenos Aires are assembling to find ways to gain legitimate recognition from their government.
The trash pickers of Buenos Aires are an unsanctioned but accepted part of city life. Now the government is looking to officially incorporate them in the waste disposal system.
Argentina's economic crisis in the early 2000s threw tens of thousands out of work.
Argentina's economic crisis in the early 2000s threw tens of thousands out of work.