NGOs and Academia
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 00:00
The shaky reinsertion of former combatants in Colombia highlights the elusiveness of reconciliation after more than four decades of violent civil war, according to medical anthropologist Kimberly Theidon.
Friday, November 5, 2010 - 00:00
The region is hampered by income distribution that is still the most acutely skewed in the world.
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
The first two posts of this series on freedom of expression and the internet in Latin America aim at providing 1) basic context around issues of internet governance, and 2) a detailed look at intermediary liability as a mechanism that restricts innovation
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
The likely outcome of Tuesday's vote on Prop 19 is too close to call. But regardless of the final results, the genie has been let out of the bottle.
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
Less than a year after its massive earthquake, Haiti has been hit with an outbreak of cholera that threatens to spread to some 1,300 displaced-persons camps in Port au Prince.
Monday, November 1, 2010 - 00:00
Attacks and threats against human rights and community leaders in Colombia continue full blast since the president's August 7th inauguration, as detailed in a report by a Colombian human rights coalition.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 00:00
Transparency and accountability are critical to restoring trust and turning back the tide of corruption.
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 00:00
La III Encuesta Nacional de Verificacion de los Derechos de la Poblacion Desplazada en Colombia revelo la magnitud del despojo y abandono forzado de tierras.
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 00:00
Representatives from all sectors of Colombian society will come together at a Land Restitution Seminar, organized by IOM and the Colombian Ministry of Agriculture, with funding from the United States Agency for International Development
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 00:00
In its new Regional Economic Outlook for the region, issued on October 19 in Bogota, Colombia, the IMF said that, after posting impressive gains in the first half of 2010, growth in the region is projected to moderate somewhat.