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Category: Peru

Latin American economies opening back up despite expert warnings

Latin American economies opening back up despite expert warnings

Michael Krumholtz
September 28, 2020

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra said Friday that the Andean country will resume with a gradual reopening…

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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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Posted in Colombia, Economy, Ecuador, Featured, Peru, VenezuelaLeave a comment
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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Women in Latin America facing increased violence during pandemic

Women in Latin America facing increased violence during pandemic

Michael Krumholtz
September 10, 2020

Women’s activists in Mexico took over the country’s National Human Rights Commission building…

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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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What’s driving global tech companies to Latin America

What’s driving global tech companies to Latin America

Craig Dempsey
February 05, 2020

Global tech companies are focusing on expansion in Latin America, a sign that the region is ripe with…

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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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Mexico City to host MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35

Mexico City to host MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35

Latin America Reports
January 10, 2020

On January, 30, one of the largest global communities of innovators, pioneers, and social change agents…

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Peru’s political storm: a timeline of events

Peru’s political storm: a timeline of events

Patrick Edwards
October 04, 2019

Earlier this week, Peru’s Congress met to appoint new judges to Peru’s Constitutional Tribunal.…

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The backstory behind Peru’s political turmoil

The backstory behind Peru’s political turmoil

Patrick Edwards
October 03, 2019

On Monday night, President Martín Vizcarra announced his decision to dissolve Congress in a final blow…

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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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