Today’s Solutions: October 05, 2024

Argentina is first Latin Ameri

Argentina is first Latin American country to introduce non-binary national IDs

Argentina makes history as the first South American country to roll out identification cards for non-binary citizens by allowing them to use “x” on their official national identification document and passports in the field pertaining to gender. The International Civil Aviation Organization Read More...

Groundbreaking treaty protects

Groundbreaking treaty protects environmental activists in Latin America

After eight years of planning, a key treaty between Latin American and Caribbean countries finally went into effect last week. Called the Escazú Agreement, the groundbreaking international legislation is the first international treaty in the region and serves to both preserve the environment and Read More...

This nonprofit is 3D-printing

This nonprofit is 3D-printing beautiful homes for poor families in Latin America

It seems there’s no limit to what the 3D printer can do. In the past couple weeks we’ve written about a 3D-printed artificial human heart and a 3D-printed organ that mimics the lungs in terms of function. Now the 3D printer is being utilized for another monumental task: creating a complete Read More...

Latin America leads the world

Latin America leads the world in reducing hunger

In the matter of hunger, as with any protracted issue, we choose to focus on encouraging developments with the hope that useful lessons can be learned from what works. According to The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2015 report, released last week by the FAO, Latin America has met the target Read More...