Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the Covid-19 pandemic sharpens a regional malnutrition crisis to its worst levels in decades, according to the United Nations.

Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report. CNN values your feedback 1.

In Latin America patterns of criminal fragmentation, diversification and migration combine to produce extreme violence. Not only do criminal organizations engage in bloody wars against rivals — such ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has urged states to regulate fossil fuel extraction and exploration, in a landmark ...

The Drought Hotspots Around the World report identifies the most severely impacted regions from 2023 to 2025. During this ...

Extreme Weather Raises Hunger Risk in Latin America, UN Says By Juana Casas SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Climate variability and extreme weather events stalk at least 20 Latin American countries and ...

Extreme weather raises hunger risk in Latin America, UN says. By Juana Casas. January 27, 2025 9:14 PM UTC Updated January 27, 2025 ... Latin America could struggle to feed itself. BY THE NUMBERS.

Poverty in Latin America decreased in 2023 to affect 27.3% of the population, down 1.5 percentage points from the year before and more than a 5-point drop from 2020, when economies were severely ...

Latin America has made solid economic strides over the past two decades in terms of sustained economic growth, increasing average income levels and decreasing average infant mortality rates.

Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report. CNN values your feedback 1.

Latin American poverty levels in 2023 fell to a 33-year low, led by progress in Brazil, the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in a report on ...