Latin American Report on Poverty and Inequality 2019
Every two years since 2011, Rimisp – Latin American Centre for Rural Development publishes its Latin American Report on Poverty and Inequality, as a contribution to the discussion on these issues from the particular perspective of territorial inequality, one of the least addressed aspects of the problem, and one that has a particularly strong impact on the rural sectors of Latin America.
Latin American Report on Poverty and Inequality 2021
The sixth edition of the Latin American Report on Poverty and Inequality 2021 – The Food System in the Territory – comes at a time when, following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the outlook is even more challenging for the territories of the region.
Energy transition, mining expansion and eco-social conflicts in the Amazon
This book delves into how the growing demand for minerals for energy transition affects the Amazon. The first part of the research focuses on the impact of mining extraction on the environment, while the second part addresses the resistance of Amazonian populations to mining projects.
Networks for Agri-Food Transformation
This project aims to support the sustainable transformation of agri-food systems in three rural territories in Latin America, contributing to the rescue and enhancement of agri-food practices being developed by indigenous and peasant communities in Mexico, Guatemala and Bolivia.
Identification, awareness-raising and advocacy for the consolidation of Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) in Peru
To date, the implementation and consolidation of the Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) is being developed gradually, in accordance with the dynamics of each territory, and the work agenda includes actions such as the definition of the formal institutional framework; the development of their strategy and action plan; the leveraging of financial resources; and the design, communication, circulation and implementation of the services provided by each RDA in the territory.
Evaluation of Digital Route 2021. Closing connectivity gaps for rural women
The project consists of an evaluation of the results of the Digital Route 2021 experience, implemented by the Foundation for the Promotion and Development of Women (PRODEMU) between February and December 2021, with the aim of improving the quality of participation of users of the Rural Women’s Programme
Young coca and poppy growers. Biographical experiences, productive activity and expectations for the future
The development of this project had as its main objective to carry out an investigation to identify the factors that contribute to young people in rural areas deciding to cultivate or participate in the cultivation of coca or poppy in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru.
Reflections on Territorial Planning and Development in Colombia
This book addresses the country’s developments, advances and challenges for the consolidation of mechanisms that contribute to regional development, in particular those related to territorial planning, as well as territorial functionalities.
The different chapters were constructed with input from consultancies with RIMISP, Fedesarrollo and other consultants, thanks to the cooperation delegated by the European Union to GIZ in Colombia, in the framework of the project Strengthening and consolidation of local and regional capacities for planning, land-use planning and peacebuilding – ForPaz.
Strengthening the Tedapaz Platform: an observatory for measuring change with a territorial perspective
This project seeks to consolidate the Tedapaz platform as a sustainable territorial observatory that produces and manages information, makes the realities of the territories visible, and influences development and peace-building decisions.
About Mexico. Temas de Economía. New Epoch.
No. 1, year 1, January-June 2020 of this biannual electronic publication, edited by the Universidad Iberoamericana,