AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDisaster Response: Colombia declared a national disaster after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck its Pacific coast, killing at least 111 and injuring 87, with more than 1,500 homes damaged and dozens of buildings collapsed; the EU activated Copernicus to aid search and rescue. Public Health & Environment: Mexico’s New World screwworm outbreak is surging again, with hundreds of human cases reported and authorities launching new containment efforts after detections in U.S. livestock. Climate & Food Security: The UN warns El Niño could push about 50 million people into acute hunger by year-end, with Central and South America and the Caribbean among the hardest hit. Digital Rights: Latin America’s digital privacy gap is widening as mobile-first life outpaces protections, driving rising VPN use across Brazil and Mexico. Caribbean Economy: Puerto Rico’s hotel pipeline is nearing $4 billion despite declining passenger traffic, signaling investors are still betting on future demand.
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