Oct 14, 2015 | Latin America, Peru
by Camilla Capasso, Latin American Mining Monitoring Programme Máxima lives in Peru, in a house by the Blue Lagoon of Celendin in the Andean region of Cajamarca. Like most campesinos of her community, Máxima and her family are subsistence farmers and herders. The...
Jun 11, 2015 | Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean
by Javier Farje, Journalist, TV Presenter, Consultant, and former Editor of Latin America Bureau In 2009, on the eve of the Conference of the Parties 15 (COP 15), in Copenhagen, the World Bank published a revealing document. Entitled Low Carbon, High Growth, Latin...
Mar 30, 2015 | Caribbean, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America, Venezuela
by Dr Asa Cusack, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow 2014-15 Spain’s traditional parties aim to halt the remarkable rise of Podemos by painting links to Venezuela as foreign intervention. Like many Podemos policies this is an import from Latin America. The good news is...
Jan 31, 2014 | Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, Peru, South America
byMalayna Raftopoulos, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow The foundation of the National University of Toribio Rodriquez de Mendoza in September 2000 and its subsequent opening in July 2001 marked an important stage in the provision of higher education in the department of...
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