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Improving neighborhoods in Paraguay through social engagement strategies

January 19, 2023 por Osvaldo Cristaldo Cantero - Zachary Hurwitz - Caren Kremer - Marcia Silva Casseb - Salma Abraham Gossen - Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez 1 Comment

Our planet will be home to more than 6.7 billion people by 2050. The main population growth will take place in cities, accounting for 75% of the total population. We can therefore conclude that our future will be eminently urban. In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) things are very similar. Did you know that 90% of Latin Americans and Caribbeans will reside in urban … [Read more...] about Improving neighborhoods in Paraguay through social engagement strategies

Does living in a vulnerable neighborhood influence the options of finding a job?

May 2, 2022 por Paloma Acevedo - Wladimir Zanoni Lopez - Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez Leave a Comment

Discrimination is an invisible, but actual barrier. It not only prevents part of the population from accessing the same benefits and opportunities as those who are not discriminated against, but it also slows down the development of our region. Discrimination can take many shapes and forms and manifest in multiple places. Did you know that two people with the same experience … [Read more...] about Does living in a vulnerable neighborhood influence the options of finding a job?

Urban Resilience in Informal Settlements in Paraguay: a sum of long-term efforts

April 26, 2022 por Marcia Silva Casseb - Osvaldo Cristaldo Cantero - Salma Abraham Gossen - Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez Leave a Comment

It is essential to address the problem of informal settlements in our cities. Issues such as the effects of climate change, migrations, health crises, the exorbitant transformations of the territory and the change in socio-urban dynamics makes it more necessary than ever to take action to address urban informality. During the last weeks we have addressed the situation of … [Read more...] about Urban Resilience in Informal Settlements in Paraguay: a sum of long-term efforts

How does a home influence the health of its occupants?

April 7, 2022 por Nora Libertun - Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez Leave a Comment

The quality and location of housing has direct implications for the health of those who inhabit it. There are many studies that support how the fact that residing in an adequate housing unit contributes to improving household’s health. That a home has access to water and sanitation services, in a safe area, and located close to health care and education services greatly affects … [Read more...] about How does a home influence the health of its occupants?

Opportunities to close urban inequality gaps in Paraguay

January 11, 2022 por Marcia Silva Casseb - Osvaldo Cristaldo Cantero - Salma Abraham Gossen - Editor: Daniel Peciña-Lopez Leave a Comment

Despite cities are the main driver of growth, prosperity and innovation worldwide, inequalities still arise in them in various ways. One of them is the lack of access to basic services such as housing. Unfortunately, our region is no stranger to this phenomenon. According to recent data, 1 in 4 urban inhabitants in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) lives in an informal … [Read more...] about Opportunities to close urban inequality gaps in Paraguay

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