Shortage of Covid-19 vaccines in Latin America exposes inequality between rich and poor nations
Latin America and the Caribbean lack the necessary amount of covid-19 vaccines. By Friday, March 5th, the region's countries had...
March 8, 2021Topic
Latin America
“Sell the house”: Latin Americans beg and borrow to pay COVID-19 debts
Sandra Contreras, camped outside Lima’s Villa el Salvador hospital, is running out of funds to pay for her mother’s COVID-19...
March 8, 2021
Analysis: Demand for clean energy indirectly threatens one of Ecuador’s most biodiverse areas
The balsa boom (known as balso in other countries) fills the pockets of many, but also leaves problems in its...
March 4, 2021
Venezuela and Nicaragua on fast track to dictatorship, says Freedom House
Venezuela and Nicaragua are among the countries registering the greatest democratic setbacks over the past 10 years worldwide, amassing major...
March 4, 2021
The 50 best places to work in Argentina – GPTW survey
The prestigious list detailing the organizations recognized by their employees as the most outstanding in the country has been released.
March 4, 2021
Uruguay considering allowing entry to tourists immunized against Covid-19
This was confirmed by the Uruguayan Minister of Tourism, Germán Cardoso, in statements to the press, where he said that...
March 4, 2021
Chile, Uruguay and Costa Rica lead Latin America in sustainable development progress
Although the pandemic has delayed the fulfillment of some of the goals, in several countries in the region the pace...
March 3, 2021
Colombian startup uses coffee waste to build low-income housing
The coffee husk is blended with recycled plastic and the result is a more sustainable building material than some conventional...
March 3, 2021
Moody’s joins Chile’s pension debate: “The need for pension reform has become more pressing”
While waiting for the government to make a proposal to the opposition to unblock the pension reform, which has been...
March 3, 2021