Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report.
The Initiative for Knowledge in the Americas (INKA) presented its initial design on December 4 at the Foro CILAC 2024, a regional science forum in San Andrés, Colombia. Convened by UNESCO, the event brought together hundreds of experts from around the world to discuss opportunities to support scientific research in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.
Trump threatened Colombia with tariffs and a travel ban. Colombia's leader wanted better treatment for deportees. They appear to have reached a compromise.
Hours after the president of Colombia refused to allow two U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombian migrants to land in his country, President Donald Trump announced Sunday immediate reprisals against the South American nation: A 25% tariff on all Colombian products — to rise to 50% in a week — and the shutting down of the visa section in the U.
Workers handled beef in Avellaneda in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. People cooled off in Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro.
Latin America's rise in services and the region's unique user behavior create a fertile environment for SaaS innovation.
The phenomenon is expected to last until April, with more humidity in Central America and northern South America, and more droughts in the center and south of the region
Alorica Inc., a digitally-engineered, tech-enabled global customer experience (CX) leader, is celebrating a landmark achievement: all nine countries where Alorica operates in Latin America and the Caribbean are certified as a Great Place to Work® based on employee sentiment and experience in five key areas: credibility,
This demographic transformation poses significant challenges for economic stability, healthcare, and pensions while presenting opportunities through the "silver economy."
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has made the presidential plane available for the "dignified return" of migrants after refusing the entry of two aircraft carrying deported citizens from the US on Sunday.