Fact-Checking in Argentina: The Website Fighting Fake News in an Election Year
This article is adapted from AQ’s latest issue on China and Latin America Argentina is living through a moment of intense uncertainty. As its currency loses value, the ongoing race for the presidency is appearing increasingly unpredictable. In the runup to the October election, AQ spoke to Laura Zommer, the executive director and editor-in-chief of fact-checknig site Chequeado (Checked), on how … Read more
Better Labor Rights Could Keep More Mexicans at Home
A strategy that would reduce the incentives for migration to the United States.
How Latin American Cities Can Turn Big Ideas into Reality
There’s no shortage of bold proposals for urban infrastructure in Latin America. How can more of them become reality?
Meet the Mexican Entrepreneur Bringing a Tech Revolution to Ciudad Juárez
Ricardo Mora’s gospel of collaboration and innovation is helping rewrite Juárez’s story.
Presentando los Top 5 Visionarios Urbanos de AQ
¿Cómo mejorar las ciudades? Un grupo variado e inspirador de latinoamericanos demuestra por qué la colaboración y buena planificación son tan importantes como el dinero (¡realmente!).
AQ Top 5 Visionarios Urbanos: Ricardo Mora
Con su mensaje de colaboración, este empresario está cambiando la narrativa de Juárez.
Renacimiento urbano en ebullición
Este artículo fue adaptado de la edición impresa de AQ | Ler em português | Read in English El conductor del Uber titubeó antes de dejar salir a sus dos jóvenes pasajeras al llegar al antiguo taller metalúrgico. “Se asustó”, recordó Priscila Lougue, decoradora de 33 años. “¿Dos mujeres entrando a un viejo almacén y en una zona tan fea? Nos … Read more
AQ Top 5 Urban Visionaries: Jhony Fernando Fernández
A young man from Cali, Colombia, goes from gang member to community leader and peacemaker.
AQ Top 5 Urban Visionaries: Ricardo Mora
The veteran entrepreneur’s gospel of collaboration and innovation is helping rewrite Juárez’s story.
Latin American Cities and the Future of Work
How to prepare Latin America’s workforce for a technological revolution.
Brewing Up an Urban Revival in Porto Alegre
Microbreweries are helping drive a revitalization of District 4, a long-neglected area of Porto Alegre, Brazil.
AQ Top 5 Young Entrepreneurs: Gino Tubaro
At just 22, this Argentine is using 3D printers to revolutionize access to prostheses.
AQ Top 5 Young Entrepreneurs: Rocío Mendoza
This Salvadoran social worker is sparking children’s curiosity about reading – and the world.
AQ Top 5 Young Entrepreneurs: Claudio Sassaki
This former Wall Street banker found a new calling by working to democratize education in Brazil.
AQ Top 5 Young Entrepreneurs: Duckencia Bourdierd
To help her country rebuild after the 2010 earthquake, this young Haitian found she first had to break a glass ceiling.
