It would be an understatement to say that international coordination to the COVID-19 response has been wanting, with global organizations and national governments frequently at odds and confusion prevailing generally. The problems resulting from this lack of coordination are especially serious in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), notes Patrice Matchaba, Group Head of Global […]
“The International Monetary Fund reckons economic recovery for many countries will take a long time” By Lukas Rühli, courtesy of Avenir Suisse Almost eight months have passed since Avenir Suisse on March 9 discussed the IMF’s regular GDP forecasts and calculated the enormous economic downswings suffered by various countries since the start of the […]
By Federico N. Fernández, Somos Innovación The innovation scene in Latin America shows two faces that couldn’t be more different from each other. I think the following three examples help us to explain what I see: Just a year ago, a group of Chilean Senators proposed a bill called “decent digital […]