Learn about the challenges of using the available theory on gender-based violence prevention and putting it into practice in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Between 2019 and 2022, a total of 143 violent gender-related deaths of women were registered in Paraguay, an average of 36 cases per year or, in other words, 1 femicide every 10 days. From January…
6 out of 10 women in Ecuador have experienced some type of violence based on gender, with indigenous groups showing very high levels (68%), aggravated by discrimination in the labor market and…
Of the many negative impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has had, one of the most serious and surely the most hidden is the drastic increase in gender-based violence in Latin America and the…
To ensure that opportunities reach all corners of a country and all citizens within its borders, a Territorial Development approach is necessary when designing public policy
Before the onslaught of the COVID-19, many Caribbean countries were still recovering from the devastating impacts of hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. In the case of Sint Maarten, those…
Successful cable car projects in Latin America are a vital reference for proper management and implementation of this infrastructure in the region and the world
Haiti is one of the most deforested countries in the world, and hazards such as heavy rains devastate crops and livelihoods with a more challenging, longer road to recovery.
It is hard to believe that only 70 years ago, in most Latin American countries, women could not vote. Or even more recently, women’s access to land under agrarian reforms depended on factors .…
Migrants and refugees face the same limitations to basic infrastructure and other government services long endured by local communities.