Central America
Locusts to compound Central America farmer struggles
Plagues of locusts look set to challenge governments and the poor further
Central AmericaCOVID-19 impacts will cut Latin American remittances
Remittances to Latin America are expected to fall by nearly 20% year-on-year in 2020
Latin AmericaVirus management to drive disputes in Central America
Panama is re-imposing COVID-19 restrictions, a week after relaxing them
Central AmericaCentral America security improvements will not last
Any recent reductions in criminality will be quickly reversed as the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis bite
Central AmericaCOVID-19 will hit northern Central America hard
Poverty, insecurity and corruption undermine the Northern Triangle’s efforts to manage COVID-19
Central AmericaCOVID-19 impacts will differ across Central America
Infections, deaths and responses have varied dramatically regionwide, with the richest country by far the worst hit
Central AmericaUS deportations pose Central America COVID-19 threat
As Central American governments strive to limit the spread of COVID-19, US policies increase the risks of contagion
Central AmericaLatin American health cooperation shows limited gains
Regional efforts to reduce pharma costs through joint price negotiations or pooled procurement have had limited results
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