Indigenous Seek Alliances
Luis Macas, one of Ecuador's most highly-respected indigenous leaders, said the summit is a means of "joining efforts to fight neo-liberalism, which runs...

Ecuador's borderless crime wave
It can happen outside the stadium, inside public transportation or while filling up the gas tank...

Ecuador's modest hero Perez back for more
QUITO - Three years after vowing to quit athletics when he missed out on a medal at the Sydney Olympics, Ecuador's Jefferson Perez was back at the...

Airport wants flower power
GULFPORT - The Gulfport-Biloxi Mississippi International Airport is asking that Manta, Ecuador, be designated a sister city as part of an effort to make the Mississippi Coast a cargo ...

Secretary of State Powell Visits Volunteers in Ecuador

Mixed News For Gutiérrez In Ecuador
Lucio Gutiérrez keeps low numbers in Ecuador, according to a poll by Informe Confidencial. 62 per cent ...

SBA, Ecuador Foreign Ministry Sign Statement of Collaboration
... The US Small Business Administration and the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Industrialization, Fishery and Competitiveness of the Republic of Ecuador have signed a ...

Access to Medicines for the People of Ecuador
Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) fears that a new Decree will make it much more difficult to obtain affordable essential medicines in Ecuador...

Salamanca woman leaves Monday on mission to Ecuador with Peace Corps...
Emilie Pryor of Salamanca is leaving for Ecuador on Monday as a Peace Corps volunteer. Ms. Pryor ...

PCV newsletter "El Clima" now available
El Clima is asking RPCVs to submit journal excerpts or stories of their site to share with current PCVs in El Clima.  If interested, contact PCV John Varrieur in FoE members' database.

NPCA Conference
The National Peace Corps Association welcomes all RPCVs August 5th-8th in Chicago for the biennual conference.  If you plan to attend, please contact Ben Bellows for FoE activities ...

The Social Forum of the Americas: Otro Mundo es Posible, July 24 - August 05