By Samira Sadeque UNITED NATIONS – The multi-dimensional impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in Latin America could lead to a “hunger pandemic” if not addressed with urgency. Norha Restrepo, communications officer at the World Food […]
All people are called to join the #ForNature (#PorLaNaturaleza) campaign through digital platforms. PANAMA CITY/NAIROBI – Today, on World Environment Day 2020, citizens, companies, organizations and governments around the world are celebrating through digital platforms […]
The projects will take place in Brazil, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru and Uruguay and will be implemented by FAO. SANTIAGO – The Global Environment Facility (GEF) on Thursday approved more than USD$27 million for projects to […]
Guatemala and Haiti lag behind on many indicators of ecosystem vitality and environmental health NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Chile (1st in region, 44th globally) and Colombia (2nd in region, 50th globally) rank above their Latin […]
HAVANA – A tornado struck in Cuba’s capital late Sunday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 170 people, the country’s president said. The twister hit several municipalities of Havana and tore off […]
BEIJING – Latin America ranks second in Chinese investment abroad, only after Asia, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said, adding that China has become Latin America’s second largest trading partner. “In recent years, the economic […]
TORONTO – Top South American property industry professionals proved themselves to be the very best in their field as they collected their 2018-19 USA & Americas Property Awards last week. The glittering awards presentation was […]
UNITED NATIONS – Hunger reached 821 million people in 2017 worldwide, of which about 39 million are Latin American, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in its new report. The figure represents a […]
SANTIAGO – Representatives of municipalities of Latin America and the Caribbean will gather in Chilean capital, Santiago to attend the 13th Hemispheric Summit of Mayors and Local Governments from March 27 to 29, 2019. The […]
QUITO – Today ministers from across Latin America and the Caribbean are meeting in Ecuador on how they can cooperate to end the regional humanitarian crisis caused by Venezuela’s economic collapse. Representatives from Chile, Brazil, […]
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