Events
Strengthening Health Systems in North and Central America: What Role for Migration?
As the demographics, epidemiological profiles, and migration patterns of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and the United States change, there is rich opportunity to explore how the effective management of migration across these countries might help meet the demand for health care services. Using a comparative case study, this report looks at health care services and human resources in all five countries to identify constraints on health care capacity. Nursing personnel are the focus of the report.
Aprendizaje entre vecinos: Fuentes de desacuerdo y perspectivas de cooperación entre los países andinos
This bulletin summarizes a meeting held in the Bogotá, Colombia on May 3, 2007 which discussed the security crisis in the Andes and possibilities for its resolution.
Latin American Program in the News: Time is right, but past failures haunt Colombia peace talks
Santos has made ending the conflict a goal of his administration, and the challenge has been operating under conditions that are conducive for meaningful talks and not for a charade.
Latin American Program in the News: Coca planting rises in Colombia, cocaine production falls
Colombia saw an increase from the previous year in the amount of coca planted in 2011 though the amount of cocaine produced fell.
Bolivia: Social Movements, Populism, and Democracy
Bolivia has become a focal point of the academic discourse on the ‘New Left' in Latin America and this report aims to explore the dynamic between social movements as governing bodies, the populist rhetoric of Evo Morales' administration, and the implications for Bolivian democracy.
Woodrow Wilson Center and The Washington Post Fellowship for Latin American Journalists
The application process for the Woodrow Wilson Center-Washington Post Fellowship for Latin American Journalists is open until May 28, 2010.
