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Felices los Niños Foundation
Father Grassi's homeless children.
http://www.homelesschildren.org.ar/
"Santa Clara" home for children
An institute for adoption and transition with a family-like atmosphere, it's community is experiencing a deep economic crisis following the privatization of the national Oil Company YPF, of which almost 3000 employees were dismissed, activities, history and donations.
http://www.hogarsantaclara.org/downframe_en.html
Discar Foundation
It offers to people with mental handicap, tools for development of their potentialities, collaborating whit their better social integration.
http://www.fundaciondiscar.org.ar/bienvenidaeng.htm
Entelman Peacemakers
Prevention of conflict, conflict management and training.
http://www.entelman.com.ar/english.html
Center for Hemispheric Studies Alexis de Tocqueville
A private non-affiliated organization dedicated to the production of strategic analysis and action proposals with the intention of promoting a better integration of the Hemisphere and of optimizing the global projection of the region.
http://www.centrotocqueville.com.ar/htm/english.htm
CBC Venture on the brink
An in-depth look at the current economic crisis in Argentina and how it's affecting the people.
http://www.cbc.ca/venture/argentina/index.html
Tomás Calle
Legal site explains all about the Argentinian legal system.
http://www.tomascalle.com.ar/english/
Missed children
Resources to provide another instrument of diffusion to help solving the alarming problematic of child theft, traffic and disappearance in Argentina.
http://www.chicosperdidos.org.ar/eng/index.html
U.S. Dept. of State FOIA Electronic Reading Room
Declassified documents releasing by the Department of State related to human rights abuses and political violence in Argentina from 1975 to 1984. These documents include the period of the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983, preceding events and the return to democracy.
http://foia.state.gov/Press/ArgentinaPR0820.asp
InterRed Social Argentina
Social Investment Fund, that supports community organizations of the poorest populations of the country, in the execution of small projects tending to the solution of problems that affects this population.
http://www.redsocial.org/english/interred/ar/
Historical text Archive
Argentine political chronology, from 1806 to 1999.
http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=100
A Brief History of 19th Century Argentina
Summary of events and trends in 1810-1890 Argentina by Heath S. Douglas, a graduate student at Mississippi State University.
http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=106
Association of Tramway Friends
Non-profit tramway fan association. Standard gauge heritage tramway service runs weekends and holidays, departs from Emilio Mitre St. and José Bonifacio St., Caballito neighborhood, Buenos Aires.
http://www.tranvia.org.ar/
Argentine Association for Space Technology
Provides summary of the space agency's activities with links to more detailed information in Spanish.
http://www.aate.org/aate-english.htm
USCR: Argentina Information
Statistics on refugees and other uprooted people by The U.S. Committee for Refugees.
http://www.refugees.org/world/countryindex/argentina.cfm
Missing Children - Argentina
A foundation dedicated to find missing children in Argentina. Includes pictures of boys and girls reported missing. Provides a support net for parents and family of kids who are taken away or leave their homes. Contact for family, and to report findings about the kids.
http://www.missingchildren.org.ar/
Human Rights Reports on Argentina
A collection of reports on Human Right Violations in Argentina. Information about the 1970 violence, and the trials against the perpetrators.
http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/arg/informes-e.html
Juan Gelman
The Argentinian poet searchs for the remains of his daughter-in-law, MarÃa Claudia. She was kidnapped in Buenos Aires in August 1976.
http://www.juangelman.org
Customs and Resources
Contains regional division, historical facts and related links.
http://www.cape1.net/Ingles/index1.html
Argentina
A description of Argentina, slightly biased towards recent history and politics, from the mouth of a resident native.
http://www.angelfire.com/ego/pdf/ng/argentina/index.html
Por los Chicos
Each click will donate a ration of food to a child in Argentina.
http://www.porloschicos.com/index_english.htm
Rutas Solidarias Argentinas
A system based on the human commitment and technical structures, that try to give assistential answers in the short term and proposes to start a process of positive change of reality, so that finally the community may find in the future solutions to its problems. Data bases and search engine of soup kitchens.
http://www.rutassolidarias.org.ar/
Looking for Stacia Trybuchowicz
Alejandro Trybuchowicz is looking for his siter Stacia. Contains details and contact info.
http://trybuchowicz.8m.com
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