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Sep 11, 20221 min read
Just Transition Policies in Colombia: a bottom-up approach
This work explores the context of the energy transition in the coal mining industry. It specifically studies the case of La Guajira and...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
The impact of COVID-19 disruptions on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) supply chain and services
Quarantine measures and mobility restrictions disproportionately affected women and girls, in terms of financial insecurity and...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Questioning Peace and Conflict: The War on Trans Women in Brazil
The country of Brazil is considered a peaceful country due to its lack of internal or inter-state conflict. However, the lives of trans...
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Tackling Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Through Empowering Local Communities and Implementing
This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Philippine Lévy, Matilda...
Mar 31, 20211 min read
How Do Water-Related Diseases Impact Gender Equality ? – An Analysis of Brazil
This paper assesses the linkages between childhood health, water-related diseases and gender equality in Brazil. Due to poor access and...
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Fostering a Post Extractivist Amazonia Indigenous People in Brazil
This paper attempts to shed a light on socioeconomic and environmental issues involving extractive activities in the Brazilian Amazonia...
Feb 22, 20211 min read
On the Ashes of Guatemalan Congress: Heritage, Memory and Identitarian Contention
After demonstrators set fire to the Legislative Palace on November 2020, the Congress of Guatemala qualified the attack of the National...
Feb 14, 20211 min read
Should we Eliminate Child Labour in Mines? Analysing the Case of Potosi, Bolivia
This policy brief studies the case of the Cerro Rico mines in Potosí to analyse child labour, its conditions, roots and evolutions in...
Jan 31, 20211 min read
Migrant Women and Girls from the Northern Triangle and their Journey Through Mexico
This paper provides an overview of the context faced by women and girls in each specific Northern Triangle of Central America country...
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Protecting Women Against Violence and Preventing Femicides – Is Mexico Unwilling or Unable?
Gender-based violence has been a grave issue in Mexico for many years. However, in recent decades the number of femicides committed have...
May 28, 20201 min read
“Remain in Mexico”: A Massive Unchecked Violation of the Rights of Asylum-Seekers Under
This article demonstrates the profound impacts of the United States’ Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) or “Remain in Mexico” policy on...
Feb 23, 20201 min read
Panama: The Imperiled Link in the Mesoamerican Biological Corridor
The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor is a geographic and political project that plays a crucial role in maintaining the biodiversity of...
Feb 9, 20201 min read
Water, Sanitation and Health in Informal Settlements: Health and Community-Based Approaches
Urbanization worldwide has led to an increasing number of urban poor, often resulting in a surge of informal settlements. Poor living...
Jan 24, 20201 min read
The Differences in the Educational Achievement of Indigenous Students in Guatemalan Primary Schools
This paper analyses the differences in the academic achievement of indigenous and non-indigenous children that attend primary schools in...
Dec 25, 20191 min read
Why Regional Solidarity Is Not Enough: The Need for a Sustainable Solution to the Venezuelan Refugee
The Venezuelan refugee crisis has impacted the majority of countries in Latin America. There have been attempts at having a unified and...
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