South America

A live virtual discussion on the implications of Brazil’s October 25 presidential runoff and broader political transitions across Latin America. Panelists include Monica de Bolle, Anabel González, Maurice Obstfeld, and Alejandro Werner, moderated by Anjali V. Bhatt.

ACLED webinar examining the overlap between criminal violence and mining activities in Brazil, risks to Indigenous communities, and how the incoming administration’s mining and security policies could reshape these dynamics.

A hybrid panel hosted by CGD with UNICEF, the Safe to Learn Secretariat, and the Coalition for Good Schools LATAM Hub on turning evidence and data into policy and practice to prevent violence in and around schools. Speakers will draw on global and regional data and country experiences, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Held at the Second Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children; also available virtually.

CGD and the Latin American Committee on Macroeconomic and Financial Issues (CLAAF) host a virtual panel discussing a proposed roadmap for Venezuela's economic and political recovery, covering debt, fiscal and monetary policy, and the role of international actors.

The 22nd International Anti-Corruption Conference will gather global leaders, civil society, and experts to address challenges in combating corruption and defending integrity. The theme, 'Igniting the Power of Integrity,' is aimed at uniting those fighting for good governance and democratic values worldwide. The event will span four days with participants from over 140 countries. Stay tuned for further details on registration and program.