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Latin America and the Caribbean
Participation
Tomás Parker Cerda

Marginalised margins

Money and political power in Chile are concentrated in the capital

Civil unions
Tomás Parker Cerda

Chile opens up to sexual minorities

The legal situation of homosexual persons in Chile is improving

Aquaculture
Angela Escosteguy

A trend towards ­organic fish

Organically farmed fish and other marine animals are becoming increasingly popular in Brazil

Researching conflict
Kai Ambos
John Zuluaga

Understanding ­Colombia’s war

Commission seeks to explain the causes of the conflict in Colombia

Comment
Patricia Galicia

Guatemalan government is teetering

Corruption scandal imperils Guatemalan government

Comment

Beyond trade

For Philippines, decision to join TPP may depend on geopolitical concerns rather than trade deal’s merits and downsides

Teachers
Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

One school, two kids

In Chile, the migration trend to urban centres leaves village schools empty

Comment
Benjamin Reichenbach

Chavismo fights for survival

Parliamentary elections will be held in Venezuela at the end of the year. The country is in a deep crisis

Social inclusion
Leonardo Párraga

Seeds of a better future

An urban farm is making a difference in a marginalised neighbourhood of Bogotá

Sports
Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

Football can change things

In Chile, football helps children in poor neighbourhoods

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018
Mexico’s first female president
Prioritise international solidarity over national interests
A brief history of Nepal’s tourism industry

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Why the acronym BIPoC does not have to explain anything
Defending the progress made

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities
Imagine top judges in Africa or Asia ruling like the US Supreme Court
Turning point in sanctions policy
Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions