–Researched and Written by Jasmine Shah—Issue Dec 01-31 2024: Christmas, a Christian holiday celebrated around the world, represents the birth of Jesus Christ and is a time when family and friends get together. Although the holiday has evolved over time, its meaning of bringing happiness to others has not. In Latin America, Christmas is celebrated

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: The process of gentrification that San Salvador has undergone in recent years is much more than a simple change in the urban physiognomy.

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: The Latinobarómetro Report 2024 surveyed citizens from 18 Latin American countries on issues related to security and life satisfaction and found that Costa Ricans are the most satisfied with their lives but are also among the most fearful about insecurity.

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: Cuban meals for New Year’s Eve celebrations will reflect the country’s increasing food prices and shortages of basic products.

Issue Dec 01-31 2024: As traffic accidents in Guatemala increase, experts believe that the application of fines, safe road infrastructure, and a governing entity are essential to reduce traffic accidents.

Issue Nov 15-30 2024: In a stark contrast between political discussions and social realities, the Brazilian Franciscan Social Action (Sefras) organization, which seeks to serve the country’s homeless population, found itself overwhelmed with desperate individuals seeking basic sustenance during a high-profile government event.

Issue Nov 15-30 2024: In the absence of gas and electricity, Cubans are resorting to coal and firewood as their primary means of cooking.

Issue Nov 15-30 2024: Still in the planning phase, the AeroMetro, an aerial cable public transportation system, will seek to improve connectivity between Guatemala City and Mixco with aerial cabins.

Issue Nov 15-30 2024: On December 1st 2024, Quito’s metro celebrates one year since starting its operations. With 15 stations spanning 22 kilometers, it provides a unique way to explore Ecuador’s capital.

Issue Nov 06-14 2024: A 2023 Inter-American Development Bank study on time use estimates that 15.4 million people work in unpaid domestic and care labor in Venezuelan households.