Natalie Alcoba

2 weeks ago | csmonitor.com | Whitney Eulich |Dominique Soguel |Erika Page |Natalie Alcoba

Beatriz Sanabria was on her way to a Buenos Aires soup kitchen when she saw the words painted under a highway overpass in a new light. Her neighborhood, Barrio 31, a low-income community on the outskirts of the Argentine capital, is one where the late Pope Francis once tended to parishioners before becoming Latin America’s first pontiff in 2013. “Caring for the neighborhood and ourselves is our commitment,” read one message.

2 weeks ago | csmonitor.com | Whitney Eulich |Natalie Alcoba |Erika Page |Dominique Soguel

Beatriz Sanabria was on her way to a Buenos Aires soup kitchen when she saw the words painted under a highway overpass in a new light. Her neighborhood, Barrio 31, a low-income community on the outskirts of the Argentine capital, is one where the late Pope Francis once tended to parishioners before becoming Latin America’s first pontiff in 2013. “Caring for the neighborhood and ourselves is our commitment,” read one message.

3 weeks ago | afr.com | Natalie Alcoba |Lucía Cholakian Herrera |Lucia Herrera |Daniel Politi

Natalie Alcoba, Lucía Cholakian Herrera and Daniel PolitiApr 22, 2025 – 3.53pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Buenos Aires | Little by little, the church pews of Argentina filled up on Monday (Tuesday AEST). Catholics woke up after a weekend filled with Easter celebrations to the news that Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a native son, had died.

4 weeks ago | corporateknights.com | Natalie Alcoba

It had been 30 years since a train ran through a stretch of Argentina’s Quebrada de Humahuaca. The mountainous region in the northern province of Jujuy is known for its enchanting, multicoloured rockscape and the chain of settlements that hug the rugged valley. In 1993, a diesel locomotive ceased to operate. But last year, after track upgrades and a concerted effort from local politicians, a gleaming solar-powered battery train made its maiden run.

1 month ago | internazionale.it | Natalie Alcoba

Johana Foenzalida fuma una sigaretta e guarda verso il basso: siamo in uno degli aridi altipiani che circondano la città di Neuquén. In lontananza, su un terreno che un tempo era una discarica, c’è la sua casa. È stata costruita appena due anni fa: ha due camere da letto, un bagno, una cucina, una sala da pranzo e un altro piccolo bagno per gli ospiti. Lei ha dipinto le pareti color lavanda, azzurro e giallo. E fuori ha piantato tre alberi.