Region where Southern Voice works
Talking about Latin America implies talking about heterogeneity. They are also characterized by their increasing poverty rates and the highest levels of income inequality worldwide.
This research paper examines the imperative of a new conversation on development effectiveness “from the bottom up”. Four dimensions are addressed: conceptual concerns, emerging trends, political economy issues affecting the global and country levels, and issues related to the measurement of effectiveness.
In a joint initiative with On Think Tanks, Southern Voice organized its first virtual conference on COVID-19 in Latin [...]
COVID-19 reached the poorest countries with a time lag but now they are facing multiple shocks.
Este espacio ofrece una oportunidad de interacción entre think tanks latinoamericanos para compartir diagnósticos y recomendaciones de política que puedan ser relevantes en distintos contextos. Puede además ofrecer oportunidades de reflexión y retroalimentación entre pares.
This study investigates household access to affordable energy in Ghana, assessing which groups are left behind. It considers synergies [...]
This article provides an overview of the economic impacts of COVID-19 on the Sri Lankan economy and explores potential measures that could be taken in the short and medium to long run.
Recent attempts to measure poverty have shown that it is much higher than estimates solely considering income. From 2008-2018, 23% of people in developing countries were multidimensionally poor.
On March 21st, 2020, the Salvadorian Ministry of Health declared a total restriction on the freedom to circulate and assembly, with a few exceptions.
Bolivia is at risk of being left behind due to a severe lack of data on educational achievements in the past two decades.
