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- Adela Tobar - Resume and sample works of a current Ecuadorian artist.
www.adela.i-p.com
- Cyberquechua - This site contains a wealth of information on the Quechua language and culture in general.
dolphin.upenn.edu/~scoronel/quechua.html
- Ecuador Human Rights News - In-depth features, links, action alerts, news digest on americas.org, the human rights news portal focused on the American Hemisphere.
www.americas.org/Ecuador
- Ecuador's Heaven for Children - Foundation for providing medical attention, including surgery, and basic necessities such as food and clothing for poorest children and families.
www.rppamerica.com/cielo
- Free Jim - The story of an American businessman held in a prison in Ecuador.
www.freejim.com
- Fundacion de Waal - A non-profit Dutch company with offices in Quito, Ecuador that brings financial support to organizations dedicated to helping children and disabled people.
www.fdwaal.org
- Fundacion para los Indios del Ecuador - Supports the indians of Ecuador with clearly defined projects that rely on the direct participation of indian organizations, church groups, and government agencies.
www.ecuadorindios.org
- FUNEDESIN - Foundation for Integrated Education and Development - Works with local communities of the Amazon to improve their education, provide medical care, and develop environmentally sustainable micro-businesses to support the local economy.
www.funedesin.org
- Global Volunteers Ecuador - Volunteers are needed to work with children of immense need in Ecuador. Global Volunteers is a private, nonprofit organization based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
www.globalvolunteers.org/ecdrmain.htm
- Hector Anibal Saltos - Ecuadorian professor of engineering in Ambato. Contains links to Ecuadorian institutuions, media and universities.
www.geocities.com/saltosha
- Hermano Miguel Foundation - An independent, non-governmental, non profit organization dedicated to assisting and supporting the development of individuals with disabilities of all ages, providing social and medical services in its Integral Assistance Center for People with disabilities (CAID).
www.fundacionhermanomiguel.org
- HRW - Labor rights abuses on banana plantations.
www.hrw.org/campaigns/ecuador
- Human Rights Watch in Ecuador - Report about banana workers in Ecuador, sometimes victims of serious human rights abuses. Human Rights Watch.
hrw.org/reports/2002/ecuador
- Indigenous peoples in Ecuador on Abya Yala Net - Indigenous peoples in Ecuador. Includes Amazon, people, pueblo people, organizations, movements, and other links.
abyayala.nativeweb.org/ecuador
- International Society of Human Rights in Ecuador - Features a small collection of links relating to human rights in the country, available in Spanish, Russian, and English.
www.geocities.com/ishrecuador
- JuCoNi : Junto con los Niños - Non-profit organization, independent from political and religious ties, that provides educational and therapeutic services to street-working children and their families.
www.juconi.org.ec
- Milagro de Mindo - A non profit organization which works with an orphanage in Mindo, Ecuador.
www.elmilagrodemindo.com
- Otavalos Online - Local news, information, events, forums, opinion of the runas(indigenous people) and eveything related to Otavalo in Ecuador.
www.otavalosonline.com
- Pablo Gonzalez - Electrical Engineer - Resume and services of an electrical engineer in Cuenca, Ecuador. Provides electrical engineering, computer engineering and computer distributing services.
pablogonzalez.hypermart.net
- Reforesting to Save Co2 - Forestation Program in Ecuador to sequester and absorb atmospheric CO2 carbon dioxide working with Ecuadorian peasant community groups to plant trees for cleaner air.
www.profafor-face.com
- Runajambi - Institute for the Study of Quichua Culture and Health, Otavalo.
www.runajambi.org
- Sarayacu - Indigenous Kichwa community of Pastaza province, Amazonian region of Ecuador. About their music, pottery, tourism, wildlife management, and how to help them in their struggle against the petrol companies.
www.sarayacu.com
- SIFAT Ecuador Medical Team - Christian team working many hours to provide optical, medical, and dental services to over 600 needy people in the villages of Custag, Guantul, and Caliata.
www.sifat.org
- Sinchi Sacha Foundation - Non-profit organization, established with the goal of supporting the indigenous populations of Ecuador through self-directed development and fair trade.
www.ecuadorexplorer.com/sinchisacha
- Vernacular Language Program - linguistic and cultural heritage of the Tsachila (Colorados) of coastal Ecuador.
www.webnexus.com/users/vlp
- Welcome on a trip to Ecuador - includes photos of Andes, Amazonia and Galapagos; music clips; history, geography, and cultural information.
perso.easynet.fr/~lsoulie
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