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Category: Brazil

Election Vertigo? What’s at stake in Latin America’s intense election cycle

Election Vertigo? What’s at stake in Latin America’s intense election cycle

Emily Hart
January 28, 2022

This month, Human Rights Watch warned of an alarming spike in authoritarianism in Latin America, accompanied…

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Deforestation in Brazil is rising dramatically from last year

Deforestation in Brazil is rising dramatically from last year

Michael Krumholtz
June 14, 2021

Deforestation in Brazil continues to be on the rise, despite President Jair Bolsonaro’s promise…

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20 top accelerator programs and incubators making a mark on Latin America

20 top accelerator programs and incubators making a mark on Latin America

Latin America Reports
June 08, 2021

Creating your own startup isn’t always as easy as it looks. That’s especially true if you…

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94% of deforestation in Brazilian Amazon is illegal as government remains absent

94% of deforestation in Brazilian Amazon is illegal as government remains absent

Michael Krumholtz
May 18, 2021

Ninety-four percent of Brazil’s deforestation of the Amazon rainforest is considered illegal,…

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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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COVID-19 variant found in the Amazon is three times more contagious, Brazil says

COVID-19 variant found in the Amazon is three times more contagious, Brazil says

Michael Krumholtz
February 12, 2021

The COVID-19 variant found prevalently throughout the Amazon region could be three times more contagious…

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Victims of Brazilian dam collapse will get $7 billion in compensation

Victims of Brazilian dam collapse will get $7 billion in compensation

Michael Krumholtz
February 04, 2021

The mining company responsible for a catastrophic 2019 dam collapse that killed 270 people in Brazil’s…

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COVID-ravaged Brazil begins vaccine rollout

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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Brazil’s carbon emissions rising because of Amazon deforestation

Brazil’s carbon emissions rising because of Amazon deforestation

Michael Krumholtz
November 09, 2020

Brazil emitted 9.6 percent more carbon emissions in 2019 than the previous year, according to a new…

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Q&A: How one Latin American startup is using tech to help hotels keep profits during the COVID-19 pandemic

Q&A: How one Latin American startup is using tech to help hotels keep profits during the COVID-19 pandemic

Latin America Reports
September 23, 2020

It’s no secret that the tourism industry in Latin America has been flattened by COVID-19, as the…

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Latin America Reports: The Podcast

Latin America Reports: The Podcast
Latin America Reports: The Podcast

Latin America Reports: The Podcast is an inside look into the process our journalists go through to report on the top stories in the region

Women in STEM in Latin America
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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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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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