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Program Summaries
Internationalization of the Renminbi and its Implications for the Americas
June 2, 2011
/ Sophia Costa

At an AS/COA panel, speakers presented different perspectives regarding the prospects of the RMB as an international currency, the issue of trade settlements, and the outlook for reserve currency status and RMB-denominated investments

Asia & Latin America
Economics & Finance
ASCOA
Program Summaries
Book Launch: Mañana Forever? Mexico and the Mexicans by Jorge Castañeda
June 1, 2011
/ Sarah Fakhry

The former Mexican foreign secretary and book's author explored obstacles to Mexico's advancement and how to change the country's institutions and attitudes to achieve success.

Mexico
Democracy & Elections
ASCOA
Program Summaries
Youth Employment in the Americas: Challenges and Prospects
May 19, 2011
/ Matthew Aho / Richard André

AS/COA hosted a panel discussion on strategies to reduce the barriers young adults face in entering the job market.

Entrepreneurship
Gender & Social Equality
ASCOA
Program Summaries
How Philanthropy is Influencing Education Reform in the United States
May 16, 2011
/ Richard André

On May 16 AS/COA hosted a panel discussion where education experts addressed best practices in improving education for underserved schools.

United States
Gender & Social Equality
ASCOA
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41st Washington Conference on the Americas: Opportunities in a Changing Americas
May 11, 2011
/ Nicole Spencer / Carin Zissis

Mexico's President Felipe Calderón, El Salvador's President Mauricio Funes, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined us as speakers at our annual conference.

United States
ASCOA
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Investing in Energy in the Americas: Positive Frameworks for Renewable Energy
May 10, 2011
/ Drew Westervelt

Panelists at an AS/COA Energy Action Group roundtable spoke about the tremendous potential for renewable energy in Latin America, yet acknowledged serious challenges for investors.

Energy & Commodities
Environment & Sustainability
ASCOA
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Infrastructure in Brazil: Enhancing Trade, Investment, and Competitiveness
May 6, 2011
/ Prepared by Jennifer Prats

AS/COA Miami held a panel discussion on the infrastructure challenges facing Brazil today, including the cost of logistics, recommendations for possible solutions, and ways to encourage private investment.

Brazil
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