Challenges and Progress in Chilean Infrastructure Development
The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies
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Chile's Resource Riches: Minerals, Renewable Energy, and Sustainable Growth
Chile, as a resource-rich country, holds significant reserves of copper and lithium, key minerals for global sustainable development. With a focus on renewable energy sources like solar and wind power, Chile is leading in the energy transition towards a greener future. The country's responsible mini
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“ISPOR Latin America Health Policy Update ”
Javier Guzmán, Manuel Antonio Espinoza, and César Alberto Cruz Santiago will lead the ISPOR Latin America Health Policy Update on May 9, 2023. The session, chaired by Javier Guzmán, will feature discussions on global health policy by experts from Washington, D.C., and Santiago, Chile. The event i
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Diversity in Chilean Exports and Beginner Motorcycles
Chile emerges as a major supplier of fresh fruit to the world market, benefiting from ample natural resources, consumer demand, and government incentives. The country's success in diversifying its agricultural sector sets an example for other developing economies. Additionally, beginner motorcycles
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Overview of Nepal MPI 2021 and Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network Meeting
The 8th Annual High-Level Meeting of the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) was hosted by the Government of Chile on 4-5 October, 2021. Dr. Ram Kumar Phuyal from the Government of Nepal National Planning Commission presented at the event. The meeting discussed poverty, its measurement tech
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International Wine Trade: Prospective Insights Based on Porter's Diamond
The international wine trade industry is a growing market facing significant challenges such as climate change and emerging new players. This study explores Europe's dominance in wine trade and the potential shift towards the New World countries. It questions whether Europe will maintain its leaders
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The Flags of South America
### Introduction to the Flags of South America\n\nThe flags of South America are rich in color and symbolism, each representing its country's unique history, culture, and values. From Argentina\u2019s light blue and white stripes to Brazil\u2019s green and yellow globe, and Chile\u2019s red, white,
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Chile's Financial Services Liberalization Overview
This content provides an in-depth look at Chile's main reservations under the OECD Codes of Liberalization, including its context of accession to OECD Free Trade Agreements and commitments to liberalization in services, investments, and financial services. It covers aspects such as cross-border trad
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Overview of Global Farmed Salmon and Organic Production
The data showcases the production figures for global farmed salmon across various countries, with Norway leading the production, followed by Chile, Scotland, and others. Additionally, insights into the growing organic salmon production, vulnerabilities in the sector, and details on organic mussels p
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Chile Country Portfolio Evaluation 2010-2014 Summary
Evaluation process of Chile's country portfolio from 2010-2014 included pre-evaluation, during evaluation, and results/conclusions phases. Challenges like defining scope and participant concerns were addressed. Preliminary conclusions were presented to stakeholders, leading to a trustful and represe
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The Napa Valley Experience in Protecting Napa Valley
The Napa Valley, renowned for its wine, has secured protection worldwide in various jurisdictions. Experience ranging from challenges in China to refusals in Switzerland, Chile, and Vietnam sheds light on the efforts needed to safeguard this acclaimed region.
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Work Fatigue in Chilean Workers: Understanding Impacts and Risk Factors
Fatigue affects a significant portion of the workforce, impacting safety, health, and well-being. This study explores work fatigue in Chilean workers, examining its prevalence, causes, and relationship to occupational accidents. Factors like shift work, workload, sleep disturbances, and health risks
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Challenges and Opportunities in 21st Century Extractive Industries: Cases of Lithium in Argentina and Copper in Chile
Extractive industries, like copper and lithium in Latin America, face significant challenges and pressures for transformation. This research delves into the opportunities and obstacles for change, exploring the socio-technological transitions framework. By discussing the transformation potential for
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Perspectives on Fighting Corruption and Tax Justice in the Caribbean Region
Presented by Roland Ignacio at a workshop in Chile, this content explores the experiences and challenges of Caribbean countries in combating corruption and advocating for tax justice. It sheds light on the demographics, languages, government systems, and sectors represented in the region, emphasizin
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Impact of COVID Pandemic on Chile's Population and Housing Census
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected the Population and Housing Census of Chile in 2021, leading to reprogramming of activities, changes in methodology, and challenges due to budget cuts and teleworking. The census, initially planned for 2022, faced delays and adaptations in response to the
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Overview of Chilean Health System and Universal Health Coverage Progress
Chile's health system and progress towards universal health coverage are outlined with data on population, poverty rates, healthcare access, and economic development. The country's health financing structure, disease burden, and steps towards UHC implementation are also discussed.
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Assessment of Computer and Information Literacy Study in Chile
The International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) conducted in Chile by the Educational Quality Assurance Agency revealed that Chilean students scored below the international average, with girls outperforming boys. Socioeconomic status also had a significant impact on Computer and In
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Chile's Regulatory Framework for Capital Movements and Essential Security Measures
Chile's position under the OECD Code of Liberalization of Capital Movements is described along with its commitments in free trade agreements. The regulatory framework for capital movements in Chile allows for liberal participation of foreigners, with certain restrictions in sectors like air transpor
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Understanding the Chilean Market: Business and Cultural Insights
Explore key market factors, entry strategies, challenges, and the importance of finding the right partner when entering the Chilean market. Learn about market approaches, working with agents, and the unique business landscape in Chile, including competition, market size, and the role of economic gro
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Compass Commission: Public Policy in Chile Based on Rigorous Scientific Evidence
The Compass Commission, initiated by the Ministry of Planning of Chile in collaboration with J-PAL, aimed to identify social policy challenges in Chile and propose innovative public policies for evaluation through randomized control trials. The initiative involved academic members, international and
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Priority Setting in Healthcare in Chile: Social Value Judgements and Health Programmes
The presentation discusses the context of priority setting in healthcare in Chile, focusing on social value judgements and the principles of national health programmes with universal coverage. It highlights key statistics about Chile's healthcare system, including population, GDP per capita, and hea
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Environmental Impact Assessment and Recovery Planning After the 2010 Chile Earthquake
The presentation discusses the Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment (REA) process conducted by a team of Chileans post the 2010 earthquake. It emphasizes the incorporation of assessment results into post-disaster recovery planning to address key issues such as disaster debris management, transition
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Reshaping the Financial Sector: The Open Finance/Fintech Promise
Openfinance is revolutionizing the financial sector through new rules, competitors, and services. The Open Finance/Fintech promise globally focuses on inclusion, democratization of financial services, innovation, and quality. Traditional banks and fintech companies in Chile are bridging gaps in fina
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Deconstitutionalization of Free Speech in the Age of Disinformation and Misinformation: The Case of Chile
This chapter explores the impact of disinformation and misinformation on free speech in Chile, focusing on the erosion of constitutional safeguards. It analyzes the role of the legal order in responding to disinformation, the manipulation of online communication rules, and the effects of technical t
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Trends in Complementary Therapies Use for Breast Cancer in Chile
Complementary therapies (CT) use, including natural medicine and homeopathy, is on the rise among individuals with and without a breast cancer diagnosis in Chile. While some CTs are not included in the official healthcare package, there is increasing interest in incorporating them due to high satisf
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Promoting Labor Rights of Migrant Workers in Chile
Chile has seen a significant influx of migrant workers in recent years, prompting the government to develop a comprehensive migration policy. The Ministry of Labor plays a key role in ensuring the protection and integration of migrant workers, emphasizing equal rights and opportunities for both migr
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Chilean Wine Roadshow 2020: Digital Event Connecting Brazilian Market
Wines of Chile presents the Brasil Roadshow Digital Edition 2020, aiming to educate and connect local importers, distributors, retailers, and HORECA players with Chilean wineries. Through digital business meetings, fairs, and masterclasses, this event seeks to enhance awareness and appreciation of C
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Understanding the Seal of Origin Program in Chile
The Seal of Origin Program in Chile aims to add value to traditional products by emphasizing their specific geographical origins and unique qualities. It includes seals, geographical indications, appellations of origin, and certification marks to highlight the authenticity and standards of products.
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Overview of NAMA Implementation and Progress Across Regions
The content discusses the status of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) in various regions, outlining key programs and initiatives in countries such as Colombia, Chile, Thailand, Kenya, and more. It also highlights the goals of the Mitigation Action Implementation Network aimed at crea
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Oil and Gas Security in Chile: Trends and Challenges
Chile's oil and gas security landscape, discussed by Mar a Valenzuela at the 4th Oil and Gas Security Network Forum in Tokyo, addresses the country's primary energy supply, crude oil production and imports, refinery production, natural gas demand, and the impact of natural disasters on energy sourci
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Challenges and Opportunities for WEEE Management in Latin America
The report on Sustainable Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in Latin America highlights the context, challenges, and main findings regarding WEEE management in the region. It outlines the joint efforts needed for sustainable management and provides a roadmap for future i
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International Freight Forwarding Company - Andina Freight SAC
Andina Freight SAC, established in 2019, is an international freight forwarding company based in Lima, Peru. They offer a wide range of services including air, maritime, and ground transportation, special transports for project loads, agenciation, customs of import and export, local transportation f
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Belgium Travel Restrictions During COVID-19 Pandemic
Belgium has travel restrictions based on nationality, residency, and destination country. Essential and non-essential travel rules vary depending on factors like legal residence, departure location, vaccination status, and testing requirements. Safe countries/white list includes Bahrain, Chile, Colo
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Chile's Journey Towards Abortion Rights
Chile underwent significant legal reforms leading to the approval of abortion under three circumstances. The restrictive laws prior to 2017 limited women's autonomy in decision-making regarding their reproductive health. The legislative process involved numerous drafts, debates, and public support,
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Seed Treatment Working Group Overview in the Americas
The Seed Treatment Working Group (STWG) in the Americas focuses on facilitating treated seed trade, promoting safe seed technology use, and collaborating with regulatory agencies. Activities include identifying regulatory agencies, educational materials translation, and regulatory mapping. Updates f
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Portfolio of Advanced Gold Projects in Argentina
Explore a portfolio of advanced gold projects in Argentina, showcasing the country's geological mining potential through preliminary economic assessments, feasibility studies, and advanced exploration initiatives. Discover detailed information on various projects like Calcatreu, Suyai, Taguas, and m
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Monitoring Chile's Geological and Volcanic Activity: Subduction Zone Observatory and IPOC Network
Chile's Subduction Zone Observatory, led by Sergio Barrientos at the National Seismological Center, University of Chile, focuses on observing seismic and geological events with cutting-edge technology and networks. The IPOC Chile Volcanological Network monitors around 40 volcanoes, utilizing various
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Epidemiology and Clinical Management of COVID-19 Update - June 2020
The update covers the global situation of COVID-19 with nearly 8.25 million cases and 450,000 deaths reported worldwide. The top ten countries with the highest number of new cases include Chile, Brazil, USA, India, and others. Epidemiological characteristics from China and the USA are discussed, det
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