Sustainable Public Procurement: A Tool for Greening the Economy
The human ecological footprint exceeds what the planet can sustain and reproduce, so there is a need to find solutions and opportunities.
The human ecological footprint exceeds what the planet can sustain and reproduce, so there is a need to find solutions and opportunities.
The services sector is increasingly important to the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, but productivity remains relatively low.
Latin America and the Caribbean have experienced a period of sustained economic growth rooted in improvements in productivity and high international prices for natural resources.
The Caribbean is a diverse group of countries, both culturally and economically. Most of them, however, face daunting development challenges, including pervasive crime, unemployment and an underdeveloped formal (private) sector.
International Lawyers and Economists against Poverty (ILEAP) is an initiative that aims to help African and Caribbean countries derive full benefit from integration into the global economy.
Consumer Unity &Trust Society (CUTS International) is an international research, advocacy and networking organization based in India, with resource centres in Kenya, Viet Nam, the United Kingdom and Zambia.
As countries steadily increase the share and value of knowledge, information, and services in their economies, governments have been crafting policies to attract foreign investment and establish large multinationals in key emerging sectors.
This project aims to inform policy on both the content and administration of family law in the Caribbean, and to facilitate integration of legal and social protection systems.
Between 1965 and 2000, about 12% of the Caribbean labour force moved to Canada and other developed countries, making the Caribbean the largest per capita source of emigrants in the world.
The number of women migrating within Latin America has grown significantly over the last few decades.