Eyewitness - The Americas

Find out more about our work in the Americas.

Brazil: The road to Paradise

Rui Barbosa

How Rui finally got land of his own, after camping out on the roadside for eight years.

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Brazil: Million dollar students

Million dollar students

How teenagers from the slums successfully took Brasilia city council to task about the capital’s rundown schools.

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Brazil: Faith leaders and HIV

Faith leaders

How religious leaders are fighting stigma and discrimination in Brazil.

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Nicaragua - moving house

Silvia Castro Mendoza

Silvia Castro Mendoza used to live right beside a drainage ditch and her home flooded every single year. But then Christian Aid partner MCM supplied her with building materials to relocate.

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Rights and justice: people power

A partner organisation has helped people in Bolivia to campaign on climate change.

How Christian Aid helped the people of El Alto in Bolivia fight for their right to a clean water supply.

Rights in Bolivia

Colombia: caught in the crossfire

Juan Pedroso and daughter

Christian Aid Partner PDPMM is helping communities find some sort of peace amid the violence of Colombia's Magdalena Medio region.

Violence in Colombia

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