Latin America has a child marriage crisis
Arcely quit school in Guatemala when she was 11 years old before marrying her 34-year-old husband.
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Across the world, about 60 percent of the children who…
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Around Latin America, a number of countries are experiencing an…
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For the first time since the pandemic began, Brazil has…
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Indigenous peoples may be the best protectors of the Amazon…
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Cynthia Castro is on a mission to empower women in…
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After high death and infection tolls from COVID-19 last summer,…
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The coronavirus pandemic is expected to set economies in Latin…
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Latin America Reports: The Podcast
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Women in STEM in Latin America
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.
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