Demographic and economic factors have opened a window for transformation in Latin America. To take advantage, the region urgently needs more investment in the young.
Entrepreneurship
Fatores demográficos e econômicos abriram uma janela de transformação na América Latina. Para tirar proveito dessa oportunidade, a região precisa urgentemente fazer mais investimentos nos jovens.
Starting a business in Brazil takes an average of 100 days. São Paulo mayor João Doria wants it to happen in 48 hours.
Graduates with a higher-education degree make 104 percent more than those with high school diplomas.
"The United States is in a position to continue assisting our neighbors and friends in need," says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth, in testimony on U.S. assistance for Central America.
O seminário da COA, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, e a Fundação Getúlio Vargas/Clear, discutiu os principais resultados de uma pesquisa inédita, que mapeia o “skills gap” nos setores de saúde, alimentício, e nos serviços de tecnologia de informação.
Key findings of the new report Mapping New Skills in the State of São Paulo were released at the COA, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, and Fundação Getulio Vargas/Clear May 11 seminar.