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Two indigenous women in Latin America honored with top prize for environmental protection

Two indigenous women in Latin America honored with top prize for environmental protection

Michael Krumholtz
November 30, 2020

A pair of indigenous environmental activists in Latin America received the 2020 Goldman Environmental…

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Public sentiment turning against migrants in Latin America, per new index

Public sentiment turning against migrants in Latin America, per new index

Michael Krumholtz
September 24, 2020

Nowhere in the world has public sentiment turned more significantly against migrants than in Latin America,…

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How ed-tech solutions are helping students in Latin America without Internet access

How ed-tech solutions are helping students in Latin America without Internet access

Michael Krumholtz
September 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has put more than 150 million children in Latin America and the Caribbean out…

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Unemployment rises across Latin America as COVID-19 continues to hammer economies

Unemployment rises across Latin America as COVID-19 continues to hammer economies

Michael Krumholtz
August 29, 2020

For decades, the region had success in lifting people out of poverty, as impoverished rates had fallen…

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How innovative tech is combating COVID-19 across Latin America

How innovative tech is combating COVID-19 across Latin America

Michael Krumholtz
August 22, 2020

As Latin America finds itself as the world’s current coronavirus hotspot, tech companies and governments…

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Helena Gualinga is a voice for indigenous communities in the fight against climate change

Helena Gualinga is a voice for indigenous communities in the fight against climate change

Sophie Foggin
January 31, 2020

When climate activist Helena Gualinga was a child, she lived in fear of not being able to return to…

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MIT Technology Review reveals 2019 list of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

MIT Technology Review reveals 2019 list of Innovators Under 35 LATAM

Jordan Jones
January 18, 2020

Earlier this week, the MIT Technology Review published its 2019 list of Latin America’s most innovative…

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Excessive police violence in protests cause deaths and thousands of injuries

Excessive police violence in protests cause deaths and thousands of injuries

Frances Jenner
November 27, 2019

Protests sweeping the Latin American continent have have taken their toll. In Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia,…

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Protesters in Ecuador and Chile resort to violence in order to be heard

Protesters in Ecuador and Chile resort to violence in order to be heard

Frances Jenner
November 01, 2019

October was a volatile month for Latin America. After grievances over social inequality reached a tipping…

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Ecuadorian entrepreneurs hit hard by political unrest

Ecuadorian entrepreneurs hit hard by political unrest

Sophie Foggin
October 24, 2019

Recent protests in Ecuador over deeply unpopular austerity measures brought the country to a standstill.…

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Latin America Reports: The Podcast

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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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