Assist International in Chile: Area: 302,778 sq. mi.; nearly twice the size of California Capital: Santiago (6 million) Population: 16 million Government: Republic After a decade of impressive growth rates, Chile began to experience a moderate economic downturn in 1999, brought on by unfavorable global economic conditions related to the Asian financial crisis. Assist International Projects in Chile: This video shows Assist International sending in medical volunteers to install cardiac care equipment at Hospital Regional de Punta Arenas in Punta Arenas, Chile. Assist International has also installed equipment at Roberto Del Rio Children's Hospital in Santiago, Chile. [e.g., "Uganda" or "child soldiers"] Terms & Conditions Legal Information Our Privacy Policy Home | What We Do | Who We Are | Our Track Record A.I. Stories | How to Get Involved Today View Our Profile on Charity Navigator Your Name: Your Email: