Central America: Panama's big ambition

I amBition vs . success in Latin america ’ s Left

l l i l a s p o r t a l In recenT years, LaTIn amerIca has experienced a rising tide of leftist governments. Hugo Chávez initiated this wave in 1998 by capturing Venezuela’s presidency with radical populist slogans and promises of profound change; he now wants to institute “twenty-first-century socialism.” Then in 2000, for the first time since the violent ouster of Salvador Allende in 1973, a ...

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Central America and Mexico

Programme purpose: During the first semester of 2008, the aim of the Regional Representation for Central America and Mexico is to support scaling up the efforts of National Societies in the region to develop and execute programmes in an efficient and integrated way. And so, helping to create resilient communities and a culture of prevention, while spreading the fundamental principles and humani...

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Yellow Fever in Central America