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Author: Michael Krumholtz

Michael has been a reporter covering Latin America since 2014. He has lived and worked in Costa Rica, Colombia and Mexico. His work from the region has appeared in The Guardian, The Associated Press and Vice.
COVID-ravaged Brazil begins vaccine rollout Brazil

COVID-ravaged Brazil begins vaccine rollout

Michael Krumholtz
January 18, 2021

Brazil’s government approved a pair of vaccines Sunday as the country struggles to contain the…

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Costa Rica helps lead global coalition committed to protecting 30% of world’s land and oceans Countries

Costa Rica helps lead global coalition committed to protecting 30% of world’s land and oceans

Michael Krumholtz
January 13, 2021

Tiny Costa Rica is acting as co-chair to the massive High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People,…

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Eyes are on the new U.S. administration to end “Remain in Mexico” asylum program Analysis

Eyes are on the new U.S. administration to end “Remain in Mexico” asylum program

Michael Krumholtz
January 08, 2021

Human rights groups are calling on the administration of United States President-elect Joe Biden to…

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Mexico coronavirus cases surge as US tourists keep coming Featured

Mexico coronavirus cases surge as US tourists keep coming

Michael Krumholtz
January 06, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of people from the U.S. are again traveling into Mexico each month, despite officials’…

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Mexico was the deadliest country for journalists in 2020 Featured

Mexico was the deadliest country for journalists in 2020

Michael Krumholtz
January 02, 2021

At least 13 journalists were killed in Mexico last year, making the Latin American country the most…

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Honduran environmentalist killed as Latin America struggles to protect its environmental activists Featured

Honduran environmentalist killed as Latin America struggles to protect its environmental activists

Michael Krumholtz
December 29, 2020

Honduran environmental activist Félix Vásquez was killed this weekend in front of his family by a…

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Q&A with creator of Colombian physical therapy app HealthPhy: “It can inspire other women who dare to enter into tech” Colombia

Q&A with creator of Colombian physical therapy app HealthPhy: “It can inspire other women who dare to enter into tech”

Michael Krumholtz
December 18, 2020

Tatiana Chavarriaga of Medellín, Colombia was recently named one of the 35 top innovators under 35…

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Malnutrition in Latin America is getting worse, UN says Countries

Malnutrition in Latin America is getting worse, UN says

Michael Krumholtz
December 13, 2020

People in Latin America are facing a growing hunger crisis, a new report from the United Nation says.…

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Argentina looks for economic recovery via new ‘millionaire’s tax’ Argentina

Argentina looks for economic recovery via new ‘millionaire’s tax’

Michael Krumholtz
December 10, 2020

Argentina’s Senate approved a new wealth tax recently that could help bolster country’s…

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How soon will a vaccine be available to Latin America? Countries

How soon will a vaccine be available to Latin America?

Michael Krumholtz
December 03, 2020

The race for a coronavirus vaccine has heated up, as the United Kingdom announced this week it has authorized…

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Women in STEM in Latin America
by LatinAmericaReports

Marcela Torres is the former CEO of Hola Code, a Mexican social enterprise that provides software development training for refugees and migrants who have returned to Mexico after having lived in the U.S. She was recently named winner of the ‘Entrepreneur’ category in the list of Latin America’s top innovators under the age of 35 published by MIT Technology Review. In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science earlier this month, we interviewed Torres about being a female CEO of a tech company in Latin America, a region lacking support and funding for women working in STEM.

Women in STEM in Latin America
Women in STEM in Latin America
February 28, 2020
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Meet the teenage indigenous activist fighting climate change
January 24, 2020
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Audio Article: Uber’s departure from Colombia sparks debate over app regulation
January 21, 2020
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Audio Article: Uber’s departure from Colombia sparks debate over app regulation
January 21, 2020
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Special: Protests in Colombia
November 27, 2019
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Illegally trafficking night monkeys in the Amazon
November 19, 2019
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Social unrest in Latin America
October 30, 2019
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Social unrest in Latin America
October 30, 2019
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