Tag #Latin America

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Ecuador Seeks US Military Aid Amidst Soaring Gang Violence

Ecuador is building a new naval facility in Manta with US support, to combat its rising gang violence; President Noboa will meet with President Trump to discuss security cooperation, aiming to curb Ecuador's homicide rate, the highest in Latin America.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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PAHO Issues Yellow Fever Alert for Latin America

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued an epidemiological alert for yellow fever in Latin America due to increased cases in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, linked to deforestation, climate change, and expanding mosquito populations; the alert urges vaccination and preventative measures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Petro's Televised Addresses Mirror Past Critiques

President Gustavo Petro's use of televised government addresses, similar to those used by Iván Duque and Julio César Turbay Ayala, is creating controversy due to his past criticism of those strategies; the parallels include their timing during a healthcare crisis and low approval ratings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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CAF Invests \$8.5 Billion in Sustainable Agriculture Transformation for Latin America and the Caribbean

CAF launched its Prosperous Agriculture strategy, committing \$8.5 billion by 2030 to transform Latin America and the Caribbean's agricultural sector into a sustainable, resilient, and regenerative model, focusing on food security, rural development, and environmental sustainability.

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Zero Hunger
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Trump Administration to Deport 530,000 Migrants

The Trump administration will end the temporary legal status of 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela by April 24th, reversing a Biden-era program designed to provide legal pathways for migration and prompting legal challenges.

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No Poverty
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Catalan Language Requirement for Residency Permits Sparks Controversy in Catalonia

A proposal to require Catalan language proficiency for residency permits in Catalonia, following a power-sharing agreement between the PSOE and Junts, has alarmed the large Latino community in the region, who see it as unconstitutional and discriminatory.

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Reduced Inequality
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Bitso Launches Mexican Peso-Pegged Stablecoin to Ease Cross-Border Payments

Bitso launched MXNB, a Mexican peso-pegged stablecoin on the Arbitrum network, to ease cross-border payments for foreign companies operating in Mexico, following similar successful initiatives in Brazil and other Latin American countries.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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CAF Approves \$1.445 Billion for Latin American Development Projects

CAF approved \$1.445 billion for projects in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, and Honduras, focusing on infrastructure, education, migration, and business competitiveness, as announced at its first 2025 board meeting in Santiago, Chile.

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No Poverty
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Peru Announces 2026 Elections Amid Political Instability

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte announced elections for April 12, 2026, ending her term and aiming to resolve years of political instability; the election will reinstate a bicameral legislature despite public opposition.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Chile Enacts Pension Reforms: Increased PGU and New Benefits"

Chile's President Boric enacted pension reforms on March 20th, gradually increasing the Universal Guaranteed Pension (PGU) to \$270 by 2025, introducing a \$4/year-of-contribution benefit, and compensating women for life expectancy differences, all while maintaining the existing AFP system.

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No Poverty
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Peaceful Power Transfers in Chile and Uruguay Contrast with Authoritarian Regimes in Latin America

In 2025, Chilean President Gabriel Boric and Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou will step down, showcasing democratic transitions in contrast to authoritarian leaders like Maduro, Ortega, and Díaz-Canel in Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba, respectively.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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González and Noboa to Face Off in Ecuadorian Presidential Runoff

Luisa González, of the Citizen Revolution Movement, will face Daniel Noboa in Ecuador's presidential runoff election; her platform focuses on combating insecurity by restoring the Ministry of Justice, transitioning to a post-oil economy, and increasing state control over energy resources, while addr...

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