Despite making great strides in recent years, Latin America and the Caribbean remains the most unequal region in the world. To effectively deliver on the promise of economic growth and democratic governance, the region’s institutions need better guarantee shared prosperity, protections, and rights.
The Inter-American Dialogue works to bring public attention to Latin America’s long-neglected social agenda. Our research and efforts focus specifically on taxation and social spending, women’s leadership and gender rights, and access to quality education.
The Dialogue presents the video #SiguenSiendoNiños, which addresses different stories of migrant children in Latin America, including the challenges of migration, dreams and expectations of a new life.
In May 2023, the Prosperity and Progress in Intermediate Cities project, implemented by the Inter-American Dialogue with the support of the Cities Alliance and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), began operations with the goal of providing economic and educational opportunities to vulnerable populations at risk of migration in the department of San Marcos.
Inter-American Dialogue documents and evaluates HISPASAT’s e-learning solution as a comprehensive model with the potential to respond to the challenge of meaningfully connecting students and teachers in remote schools in Latin America.
El alcalde Pumarejo ha priorizado el apoyo a la población migrante y refugiada venezolana de Barranquilla a través de políticas inclusivas, que pueden servir como modelos para las Américas mientras sus líderes continúan lidiando con una crisis migratoria en todo el hemisferio.
Las declaraciones [del Presidente Rodrigo Chaves] como las que dijo que el inmigrante se porta mal lo va a castigar, es inapropiado de parte de un estadista en un país tan democrático como Costa Rica.