Neil Giardino

About the author

Neil Giardino is an American journalist, producer, and photographer currently based in South America.

Inca Kola outshined Coca-Cola for decades, gaining a foothold during WWII through bodegas owned by a spurned community.

Protection agents risk their lives to prevent deadly contact between remote tribes and settled communities

In Peru, a community of Ashaninka people starts the process of leaving their homeland as Amazon forests disappear.

As coca production surges, Indigenous communities in Peru fear addiction and violence are encroaching on their lands.

A vendor in Peru’s capital and his cocker spaniel find ‘life’ on the city’s streets as they work hard to earn a living.

A string of high-profile murders has drawn attention to rates of gender-based violence in the South American country.

Peru’s economy re-opens after three months of violent protests, damage has been inflicted on mining, tourism, key areas.

Analysts warn that violent tactics used to repress protests under President Dina Boluarte will lead to further unrest.

Pedro Castillo’s removal hit a nerve in rural heartland, where ex-president’s message resonated amid years of exclusion.

Global News Insight speaks to Peruvians as the country enters a state of emergency after arrest of ex-President Pedro Castillo.