Energy povertyLevelized cost of electricityClimate change mitigationMany countries have taken on ambitious but potentially costly renewable energy development goals to combat climate change. The government of G
As many as 13,000 people were reported missing. There were a staggering 2.8 million homeless people in Nicaragua, the Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador. Of a total combined population of 11 million in Nicaragua and the Honduras, about 1 million were left shelterless....
Guatemala. Bolivia. El Salvador. Jamaica. Ecuador. The Poorest Countries in Africa While the percentage of people living in extreme poverty has fallen substantially in Africa —from 54% in 1990 to 41% in 2015 — high population growth means that during that same period the number of individuals...
In a region plagued with poverty and segregation, an emphasis on vulnerabilities understandably took hold. Scholars noticed, for instance, that after the 1976 earthquake in Guatemala, people living in informal settlements were disproportionally affected. They called it a “class quake” [26]. Likewise...
Soon after taking office, President Biden suspended some Trump asylum restrictions, including the so-called "Remain in Mexico" program and deals that allowed the U.S. to reroute asylum-seekers to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador with instructions to seek protection there. ...
Guatemala, Amnesty International: Anti-corruption lawyer Virginia Laparra released! On 3 January. 20 September 2023: Oh, and those springs in New Zealand are now officially protected. See below. 13 September 2023: I didn’t donate to this campaign, but as you can see campaigns often work. ...
France is a member of the EU, which means that EU, EEA and Swiss nationals can live in France visa-free. This means that if you’re a Brit looking to retire in France you don’t need a visa, but you should remember there might be other processes required when you arrive in France....
[63]. A substantially larger disparity is observed in Mexico where 69.5% of Indigenous peoples live in poverty compared to 39% of their non-Indigenous counterparts [64]. In both countries, discrimination based on Indigenous background continues to shape social, residential, educational, and ...
Here's a picture of reader Steve with best-sellerBuy This, Not Thatat Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. His career enables him to live abroad and help countries develop. What a fantastic combo! Reading more great books during a global recession is one of my absolute favorite activities. ...
Furthermore, work and income instability, particularly in the informal sector, disproportionally involve communities in poverty and add to the challenges faced in daily living. Livelihoods change when individuals shift or adapt their means of supporting themselves and their households. This includes ...