Continued investment in physical and social infrastructure is crucial to reducing vulnerability, particularly in light of ...

1. Rapid and inclusive growth Faster economic growth is essential to eradicate poverty in the short and medium term in Mexico, but it is not enough. This growth needs to be inclusive, which implies ...

Panama's government has released dozens of migrants from around the world who were deported from the U.S. The migrants fled conflict, religious persecution, poverty and government crackdowns in ...

To date, the 26 municipalities in the country with the highest percentage of the population living in poverty do not have any branches of the Welfare Bank in operation. This is despite the ...

Common Journeys: Women Walking Together was one of the precursors to Women, Poverty, and Education in Mexico. Unmet basic needs and a lack of education have had a disproportionate effect on Latin ...

Mexico is the second largest economy in Latin America. The World Bank Group engagement with the country is structured around a model that provides development solutions adapted to the country, with an ...

The Mullingar firm Bell Lane Coffee has entered a partnership with Union San Pedro, a cooperative in the Sierra Sur region of ...

Mexico’s pioneering conditional cash transfer program Progresa, later renamed Prospera, operated over two decades in a shifting policy landscape. We exploit the program's sudden and unexpected ...

The organization now makes two trips south of the border per year to fight poverty. "We work with local ... people who live out in the mountains in Mexico and don't have transportation to be ...

To ensure lasting food security, The Food Depot is advocating for bold solutions, including strategic investments and ...