News of shantytown

NGOs seek state support for five million living in villas

19-05-2024 05:02 Around 12% of the population lives in slum neighbourhoods in Argentina; Residents need state support to improve their lot; Lack of educational, job and social opportunities hurting nation’s youth.

INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO

José María Di Paola, Padre Pepe: ‘We have to get the Pope to come to Argentina at some point’

04-03-2023 06:00 José María Di Paola, the priest better known as ‘Padre Pepe,’ on Pope Francis and his 10 years leading the Catholic Church, life in the villas and the Federación del Hogar de Cristo.

by Jorge Fontevecchia