Katty Larreátegui

Katty Larreátegui is a cleaning staff member at the Hospital Docente de Calderón in Quito, Ecuador. She has recently become a spokesperson for her colleagues, who are protesting the non-payment of their salaries for over eight months. Katty's situation reflects the broader crisis in Ecuador's public health sector, where employees struggle to provide for their families amidst financial instability.