I have both a personal and a professional attachment to Guatemala. It is the first country I covered as country economist at the World Bank in...
Central America and Mexico are facing “unprecedented pressure” as the number of people seeking international protection rises and access to asylum and territory is being limited through troubling new border restrictions, the UN Refugee Agency...
Authors: Antonio Garrastazu, Rima Kawas and Valerie Dowling* The Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras and their neighbor Mexico are some of the...
Authors: Isabel Eliassen, Alianna Casas, Timothy S. Rich* In recent years, individuals from Central America’s Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) have been forced out...
Authors: Lauren Mooney and Eguiar Lizundia* To tackle enduring political, economic and security challenges in the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, the...
The six Central American countries (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama) can increase the productivity of their economies and workforce and recover from...
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has welcomed Guatemala into its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO). The Central American country becomes the 26th member of...
Resource scarcity can be explained through three principals. First is basic human security requires adequate resources in the specific location. The human population is unable to...