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Students in Latin America losing drastic school time compared to rest of the world

Students in Latin America losing drastic school time compared to rest of the world

Latin America Reports
November 10, 2020

Students in Latin America and the Caribbean are being disproportionately affected by school closures,…

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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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At least 77 million in Latin America’s rural areas have no Internet access

At least 77 million in Latin America’s rural areas have no Internet access

Michael Krumholtz
November 03, 2020

The divide between the rich and poor in Latin America continues to worsen as an economic consequence…

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Could tech be Colombia’s ticket to economic recovery?

Could tech be Colombia’s ticket to economic recovery?

Michael Krumholtz
October 30, 2020

Colombian President Iván Duque has repeatedly said during his time in office that he wants the Adean…

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Venezuela’s mistreatment of returnees may be intensifying COVID-19 spread

Venezuela’s mistreatment of returnees may be intensifying COVID-19 spread

Michael Krumholtz
October 17, 2020

Venezuela is abusing exiles who have had to return to the country during the coronavirus pandemic, which…

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Argentina to incentivize tech sector in hopes of boosting recovery

Argentina to incentivize tech sector in hopes of boosting recovery

Michael Krumholtz
October 13, 2020

On Friday, Argentina’s congress passed a bill that is slated to provide tax incentives for tech…

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What does Guaidó’s National Assembly repossession mean for Venezuela?

What does Guaidó’s National Assembly repossession mean for Venezuela?

Sophie Foggin
January 09, 2020

Self-declared interim president of Venezuela Juan Guaidó and his supporters managed to successfully…

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Who is Venezuela’s new parliamentary speaker?

Who is Venezuela’s new parliamentary speaker?

Sophie Foggin
January 06, 2020

Self-declared Venezuelan interim president Juan Guaidó and his ally-turned-competitor Luis Parra have…

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OAS audit of Bolivian elections shows “intentional manipulation”

OAS audit of Bolivian elections shows “intentional manipulation”

Frances Jenner
December 10, 2019

The Organization of American States (OAS) released the final report on Bolivia’s recent presidential…

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What could a Morales-free Bolivia mean for its indigenous people?

What could a Morales-free Bolivia mean for its indigenous people?

Frances Jenner
December 05, 2019

Five years ago, Jeanine Áñez, then-conservative senator of Bolivia, tweeted that she dreamt of a Bolivia…

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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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