Erik Brand

sustainability. ethics. integrity.

[Erik Brand @erikbrand]

Critically important article published today in Foreign Affairs on #foodweaponization written by @ZachHelder and my colleague Devry Boughner Vorwerk, along with past US secretaries of agriculture Dan Glickman, Mike Espy & Mike Johanns #Haiti #Sudan #Gaza https://t.co/aMvrT8TqE4

[Erik Brand @erikbrand]

@GlobalEthicist Congratulations Andrea! Well deserved.

[Angel Melguizo @angelmelguizo]

Happy to have co-authored this study with @raulkatzok et al on the state & prospects of the #tower industry and potential win-wins (partnering with telcos and going green & digital) if smart regulation helps...
See below my visual take-aways:

[Lara Kovandova @LaraKovandova]

"Cartes has long been associated with corruption, money laundering and political clientelism, but this has not prevented him from garnering significant support and influence in the Colorado Party," writes Peter Lambert in today's Advisor.

[Diana Chávez @DianaChavezPM]

Always pleased to comment on @The_Dialogue´s daily Latin America Advisor. Labor rights in Latin America: As the region prepares to enter global markets, #HumanRights in the supply chain must be addressed with innovation & accountability. Consumer trends demand stronger #ESG focus

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

Today's #LatAmAdvisor Q&A: Can Latin America Improve Access to Digital Health Care?

How much of a need is there for telehealth services in Latin America and the Caribbean?

Feat. Rolf Erik Hönger, Ryan Johnson, Ricardo Izurieta & @KatherineEBliss

https://t.co/LeSLNj7jLh

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

The #LatAmAdvisor’s latest video features @TheaMeiLee, the US Labor Department’s deputy undersecretary for international affairs. Lee spoke with Latin America Advisor editor @Gene_Kuleta about #labor issues in Latin America.

Watch the interview below ⬇️
https://t.co/AjbKGjTgr3

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

Today's #LatAmAdvisor Q&A: How Will Brazil’s Indigenous People Fare Under Lula?

How can the new administration better protect the country’s Indigenous territories?

Feat. Marina Bedran, Alexis J. Handal, Riordan Roett & @robmuggah

https://t.co/tito0MgB2V

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

Today's #LatAmAdvisor Q&A: Why Are Rights Activists Targeted in Colombia?

How much is Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s government doing to protect them?

Feat. @dickinsonbeth, @juanf_vargas, @JZulver, @kiranstallone & @GwenBurnyeat

https://t.co/zH6SuAevVR

[Lara Kovandova @LaraKovandova]

“An under-appreciated factor [for the lack of progress] is that, just like the prime minister himself, Haiti’s neighbours and the international actors in general have failed to engage with civil society groups,” highlights Sibylle Fischer, an associate professor at NYU:

[Margaret Myers @MyersMargaret]

Super collab. Thrilled to start working with you, @angelmelguizo.

[Erik Brand @erikbrand]

What Would #Land #Redistribution Mean for #Colombia? - Sharing our Q&A in the daily #LatAmAdvisor https://t.co/8BYw6yk92B

[Erik Brand @erikbrand]

Editor's Picks: Top Content from the Latin America Advisor in 2022 ... What a great year! Thank you editor @Gene_Kuleta and reporters @leticia__chacon , @MarkKennedy721 and @LaraKovandova for your outstanding work throughout 2022. https://t.co/TPo8zUv3CT

[M. Caridad Araujo @caridadaraujo]

Thank you to the Inter-American Dialogue’s daily Latin America Advisor for inviting me to participate in this piece on the challenges LAC faces to eliminate gender-based violence. This is a key priority for @the_IDB and a necessary condition for the development of the region.

[Erik Brand @erikbrand]

@elonmusk This has gotten just dumb I'll be taking a break from Twitter for some healthy reflection.

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

Today's #LatAmAdvisor Q&A: What Must Peru’s New President Do to Bring Stability?

What are the biggest challenges now facing Boluarte?

Feat. Eileen Gavin, Francisco Durand, @MecheAF, @CynthiaMcClin, @JulioFCarrion1, & @alvarezrodrich

Read the full Q&A: https://t.co/Sjw7fJRBiH

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

Today's #LatAmAdvisor Q&A: What Will Come of Venezuela’s New Round of Talks?

How significant are the talks and the agreements that the two sides reached last month?

Feat. Gustavo Coronel, @MichaelShifter, @vanessaneumann, @BuxtonJulia, & @dsmilde

https://t.co/5FWpWZ3lvI

[The Inter-American Dialogue @The_Dialogue]

In case you missed it, don’t forget to check out the recording of @The_Dialogue’s recent event “Grading the Pacific Alliance—What Progress on Cross-Pacific Economic Connectivity?” https://t.co/36u6ld3Vka

[Gene Kuleta @Gene_Kuleta]

What factors are shaping the outlook for global trade & how will Latin America be affected? See today's #LatAmAdvisor for views by former Costa Rican President @CarlosAlvQ as well as Renata Vargas Amaral, @jcsikaffyc & Manuel Agosin --> https://t.co/qaoDeoJAA2 @The_Dialogue