Aviso LatAm: Prosperity

Welcome to Aviso LatAm: Prosperity, the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s weekly Aviso of economic development and prosperity-related news. Every week, we deliver to your inbox the most relevant prosperity coverage across Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on government responses, economic headwinds and tailwinds, health and innovation, etc. The newsletter also periodically features commentary by regional leaders and experts on the implications for the region’s most pressing issues and the way forward.

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Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

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Eva Lardizábal

Former Assistant Director

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

Central America Coronavirus

See the latest editions of the newsletter

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 18, 2023

Aviso LatAm: February 18, 2023

For the first time in nearly three years, Brazil registered zero pandemic-related deaths in a day

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 6, 2023

Aviso LatAm: February 6, 2023

Dr, Jarbas Barbosa takes office as PAHO's new director

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 21, 2023

Aviso LatAm: January 21, 2023

Protests in Peru descend into capital city Lima

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 7, 2023

Aviso LatAm: January 7, 2022

Lula's return to power

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Dec 17, 2022

Aviso LatAm: December 17, 2022

Peru's president ousted after attempt to dissolve Congress

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Dec 3, 2022

Aviso LatAm: December 3, 2022

Latin America and the Caribbean's stagnation is 'worse than the 1980s'

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Oct 30, 2022

Aviso LatAm: October 30, 2022

57 percent of the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean are food insecure

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Oct 1, 2022

Aviso LatAm: October 1, 2022

57 percent of the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean are food insecure

Brazil Coronavirus

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Sep 17, 2022

Aviso LatAm: September 17, 2022

US and Mexico convene second high-level economic dialogue

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Sep 3, 2022

Aviso LatAm: September 3, 2022

LAC's economy is expected to growth 2.7 percent in 2022

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Aug 23, 2022

Aviso LatAm: August 23, 2022

World Bank deploys $20.7 billion to support LAC

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Aug 6, 2022

Aviso LatAm: August 6, 2022

Mexico to spend $28 billion in programs and subsidies to tame inflation

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jul 23, 2022

Aviso LatAm: July 23, 2022

The price of wheat increased 90 percent in Argentina and Chile amid rising food inflation

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jul 9, 2022

Aviso LatAm: July 9, 2022

14 million people across 13 LAC countries will reach extreme food-insecure status in 2022 amid the ongoing global food security crisis

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jun 26, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 June 26, 2022

14 million people across 13 LAC countries will reach extreme food-insecure status in 2022 amid the ongoing global food security crisis

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jun 11, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 June 11, 2022

Biden administration announces new economic framework for Latin America and the Caribbean

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

May 21, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 May 21, 2022

Argentina's annual inflation is expected to reach 60 percent this year

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

May 7, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 May 7, 2022

"Staggering inequality" is the core factor behind the region’s disproportionate COVID-19 deaths according to a new Amnesty International report. LAC accounts for 8.4 percent of the global population and 28 percent of coronavirus mortality.

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Apr 23, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 April 23, 2022

Over two-thirds of people in Latin America and the Caribbean are fully vaccinated

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Apr 13, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 April 13, 2022

67.6 percent of the region's population is fully vaccinated

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 29, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 29, 2022

248 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean have yet to receive a single COVID-19 vaccine dose

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Mar 13, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 March 13, 2022

65.5 percent of the region's population is fully vaccinated

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 25, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 25, 2022

PAHO is on track to procure 200 million vaccines for the region

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 12, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 February 12, 2022

PAHO is on track to procure 200 million vaccines for the region

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 29, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 January 29, 2022

About two-thirds of Latin America and the Caribbean's population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Jan 15, 2022

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 January 15, 2022

Over 60 percent of Latin America and the Caribbean has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Coronavirus

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Dec 17, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 December 17, 2021

Omicron variant detected in 7 countries across the region

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Dec 4, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 December 4, 2021

Omicron variant detected in Brazil

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Nov 16, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 November 16, 2021

Latin America and the Caribbean on track to reach 40 percent vaccination rate

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Oct 29, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 October 29, 2021

Latin America and the Caribbean on track to reach 40 percent vaccination rate

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Oct 16, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 October 16, 2021

37 percent of people in the region have been fully vaccinated

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Oct 5, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 October 5, 2021

Chile announces end of a state of emergency

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Sep 18, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 September 18, 2021

Over 30 percent of people across the region have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Sep 3, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 September 3, 2021

Brazil's Eurofarma, Pfizer, and BioNTech announce partnership to produce 100 million doses annually for the region

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Aug 20, 2021

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19 August 20, 2021

US announces 8.5 million vaccine donation to Mexico

More from AALAC on COVID-19 and post-pandemic prosperity in Latin America

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Report

Apr 16, 2024

Advancing health and resilience policies in Latin America and the Caribbean

By Isabel Chiriboga, Martin Cassinelli, Diego Area

During an off-the-record private roundtable, thought leaders and practitioners from across the Americas discussed how to further enhance access to and finance for health services and products in the region.

Coronavirus Latin America

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 18, 2023

Aviso LatAm: February 18, 2023

For the first time in nearly three years, Brazil registered zero pandemic-related deaths in a day

Brazil Caribbean

Aviso LatAm: COVID-19

Feb 6, 2023

Aviso LatAm: February 6, 2023

Dr, Jarbas Barbosa takes office as PAHO's new director

Brazil Caribbean
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