Poverty in Latin America decreased in 2023 to affect 27.3% of the population, down 1.5 percentage points from the year before and more than a 5-point drop from 2020, when economies were severely ...

In Latin America and the Caribbean some 200 million people live in poverty, with 82 million in extreme poverty, points out a report from the UN Economic Commission for the region, ECLAC. The ...

Latin America is facing an escalating education crisis as school dropout rates continue to climb, affecting not only the region's poorest countries but also those with historically strong public ...

While Latin America's leftist leaders and even the Pope keep urging the West to give generously to the developing world to end poverty and curb migration, decades ago Asian states just "put on ...

Child poverty as measured by UCA Catholic University dropped from 58.8% to 52.8% nationwide between the second halves of 2023 ...

Latin America should matter to us beyond migration. Many of these countries have historically been our allies. As of June, Mexico was our top trading partner , ahead of Canada and China.

Indigenous Latin America in the 21st Century: Achievements and Gaps. Despite important advances over the first decade of this millenium, Indigenous Peoples in the Latin America region are ...

After more than a decade of talk on the need to open Latin American economies more to trade and investment, the Bush administration is shifting gears to promote the basics of capitalism such as ...

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase bankroll payday lenders like Advance America and Cash America. Everybody gets a cut. Poverty ... just as it has improved the lives of workers in Europe and Latin ...

Poverty in Latin America decreased in 2023 to affect 27.3% of the population, down 1.5 percentage points from the year before and more than a 5-point drop from 2020, when economies were severely ...

Poverty in Latin America decreased in 2023 to affect 27.3% of the population, down 1.5 percentage points from the year before and more than a 5-point drop from 2020, when economies were severely ...