ARGENTINA
The beautiful nation of Argentina faces economic challenges and social inequalities. World Reach is driven to strengthening the health and wellness of the Argentine Church by equipping believers for discipleship, providing counseling support, and training up leaders to effectively share the Gospel and serve their communities.
Late Night...MEAL!?
Down in Argentina the usual dinnertime is around 10pm! To tide them over, the people will usually have a small meal called Merienda between lunch and dinner.
Lost Media
In 1917, Quirino Cristiani released a movie called "El Apóstol" (The Apostle). It was made using cutout stopmotion technically making in the first full length animated feature. Unfortunally the accomplishment was later given to Walt Disney's Snow White after El Apóstol was lost in 1928.
Highs and Lows
Argentina has both the lowest and highest points of elevation in the Southern Hemisphere. Mount Aconcagua reaches 6,692 meters, while Laguna del Carbon Lake plumits 105 meters below sea level.
It Takes Two
Argentina capital, Buenos Aires is the birthplace of the Tango! The tango contains many styles that were developed in different regions and times in Argentinian culture.
