This week we will recall some of the cases in which The Alvaro Noboa Foundation has provided assistance over the years. Five years ago, Félix Macias had a medical check up because of leg pain. Some weeks later, the doctors told him that his leg would have to be amputated because of his diabetes. Since then, he has had to deal with his illness by taking costly medicines and following a special diet. He also need to visit...

Alvaro Noboa has over 33 years of charitable work. The newspaper El Universo published an important article about the foundation on July 14, 2011.   Although his vision clouded by cataracts prevents you clearly see what is going on around him, Vicente Jurado, 76, continues to manufacture and fixing wheelchairs. “I’m blind and work alone, he sold what little I use to survive,” said Jurado, who three...