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Brazil daily COVID deaths reach 4,000 for first time as variant takes hold

Brazil daily COVID deaths reach 4,000 for first time as variant takes hold

Michael Krumholtz
April 07, 2021

For the first time since the pandemic began, Brazil has registered more than 4,000 deaths in a 24-hour…

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Indigenous groups are the most vital protectors of Latin American forests, per UN report

Indigenous groups are the most vital protectors of Latin American forests, per UN report

Michael Krumholtz
March 29, 2021

Indigenous peoples may be the best protectors of the Amazon and other Latin American forests, according…

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Q&A with Costa Rican entrepreneur Cynthia Castro: “The best strategy to avoid economic exclusion in the world is to give economic power to women”

Q&A with Costa Rican entrepreneur Cynthia Castro: “The best strategy to avoid economic exclusion in the world is to give economic power to women”

Michael Krumholtz
March 19, 2021

Cynthia Castro is on a mission to empower women in Latin American workplaces, ridding offices of unequal…

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Chile among the world’s best in vaccination efforts

Chile among the world’s best in vaccination efforts

Michael Krumholtz
March 15, 2021

After high death and infection tolls from COVID-19 last summer, Chile has responded with one of the…

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Travel to Latin America won’t fully recover until 2023

Travel to Latin America won’t fully recover until 2023

Latin America Reports
March 11, 2021

Travel bookings to Latin America and the Caribbean could rebound to pre-pandemic rates as soon as 2023…

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Latin America’s economy could be set back a decade by rising inequality

Latin America’s economy could be set back a decade by rising inequality

Michael Krumholtz
March 05, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to set economies in Latin America back by a decade due to rising…

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Rising hunger rates in Central America present parallel crisis

Rising hunger rates in Central America present parallel crisis

Michael Krumholtz
February 28, 2021

Hunger is on the rise in Central America as locals try to cope with dueling crises stemming from the…

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Chinese loans to Latin America run dry

Chinese loans to Latin America run dry

Michael Krumholtz
February 24, 2021

After years of billions of dollars in loans to the region, China stopped lending to Latin America in…

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Latin American leaders to talk rebuilding trust with the US at Horasis event

Latin American leaders to talk rebuilding trust with the US at Horasis event

Latin America Reports
February 18, 2021

Latin American relations with the United States faced a number of challenges over the past four years…

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Colombia on the verge of restarting aerial fumigation with glyphosate

Colombia on the verge of restarting aerial fumigation with glyphosate

Michael Krumholtz
February 15, 2021

Colombia could be just a few weeks away from restarting its controversial fumigation program that sprays…

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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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