An expert panel analyzed the impact of immigrants on local economies and examined examples of succesful integration initiatives.
Summary: Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Economic Growth - How Immigrant Small Businesses are Supporting Main Street
Summary: Inspiring Women to Lead - AS/COA's 2nd Women's Hemispheric Network Forum in Miami
Public and private sector leaders shared experiences for building a successful career and advancing in male-dominated environments.
Recap: Caribbean Energy Security Summit
In partnership with the Office of the Vice President, COA was proud to cohost this summit on the importance of energy security in the Caribbean.
Summary: Citizen Insecurities and Democracy - LAPOP's 2014 AmericasBarometer
The new survey results show heightened concerns about insecurity and impunity in the hemisphere.
Summary: Balancing Trade and Security in the Americas - Views from the Public and Private Sectors
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske outlined ways North American countries are improving commercial flows.
Summary: Ebola Preparedness in the Americas
Health experts and two ambassadors discussed preparations against Ebola throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Summary: Freedom of Expression in the Americas
Panelists discussed threats to the press, the economics of journalism, and the role of technology.