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Latin American Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2010 awarded in Cartagena, Colombia The Schwab Foundation announces the new selection of leading Latin American Social Entrepreneurs 2010 at the Presidents Plenary of the World Economic Forum on Latin America, in the presence of President Uribe ...
World Economic Forum on Latin America 2008 The theme of the World Economic Forum on Latin America this year was Securing a Place in an Uncertain Economic Landscape. It took place as the world focused with perplexity and concern on the global financial turbulence and its potential risks and ...
World Economic Forum on Latin America 2009 The implications of the global economic crisis for Latin America were at the forefront of participants' minds at the 2009 World Economic Forum on Latin America. The event gave the more than 550 government, business and civil society leaders who gathered ...
World Economic Forum on Latin America 2010 New Partnerships for a Sustainable Recovery As the poster child for democratic turnarounds in Latin America, Colombia was the perfect vantage point for participants to take stock of how the region had weathered the global economic crisis and to ...
Cloud Computing How can cloud computing – seen by many as the next wave of information technology for individuals, companies and governments – enhance economic growth and social inclusion across Latin America?  The following dimensions were addressed: ...
Sports: Going for Gold, Goals and Growth With two major sports events, the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and the Olympic Games in 2016, how will Brazil leverage sports to drive economic growth and social progress? The following dimensions were addressed: Economic impact of sports events ...
The Drug Trade and Latin America How is the region addressing the drug trade and new developments in the legalization of drugs?  The following dimensions were addressed: National responses Security, organized crime and the illegal economy Healthcare systems ...
Financial Inclusion How are new and scalable ways of providing key financial services to the underserved established? The following dimensions were addressed: Recent controversies over microfinance Successful examples and best practices The challenge of ...
Five Regional Challenges, One Solution: Women How can empowering girls and women radically impact five acute challenges facing Latin America? The following dimensions were addressed: Talent and education Health and nutrition Leadership Employment and business performance ...
Innovation in Latin America What are the most cutting-edge innovations arising in Latin America?  The following dimensions were addressed: Technology New business models Native venture capital Entrepreneurship   Key Points Environmental ...
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