TURUCU, Ecuador (AP) — In the Indigenous community of Turucu, near the active Cotacachi volcano in northern Ecuador, soccer had always been a man’s thing. The only gleaming green field belongs to them ...

Indigenous women fight for the ball during a "handball with anaco" match in the Indigenous community of Turucu, Ecuador, Friday, June 14, 2024. One year ago, a group of women decided to create a new ...

In Ecuador’s Intag Valley, the women’s artisan collective Mujer y Medio Ambiente (Women and the Environment) has developed an innovative way to dye and stitch fibers from the cabuya plant, an ...

For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their agroforestry garden — and harvest plantain, yuca, palm heart and bijao ...

A glimpse into the country’s mountainous heart reveals the intertwining of culture and conservation. Experience the resilience and warmth of Ecuador’s Angochagua communities, stewards of its natural ...

(Quito) – The government of Ecuador has an obligation to decriminalize abortion in all circumstances, and to remove all barriers that prevent access to this essential healthcare service, Human Rights ...

June 3 (Reuters) - Factbox on Women's World Cup qualifiers Ecuador: Women's World Cup record: Previous appearances in finals: 0 Best performance: N/A Drawn in Group C with Japan, Switzerland and ...

Ecuador presidential run-off is on Sunday Incumbent Daniel Noboa faces leftist Luisa Gonzalez Rising drug violence is biggest issue Gonzalez would be first woman elected president of Ecuador QUITO, ...