Region Related Event Feeds

Peace Corps 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of Service

lbieniek — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 -0500

Framing Remarks:

Harris Wofford

Former Senator (D-PA), U.S. Senate

Panel Discussion Featuring:

Aaron S. Williams

Director, Peace Corps

The Honorable Sam Farr

A Conversation with Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz

ian — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:00:00 -0500

Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz is UN Assistant Secretary General and Director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean. He is well-known as Chile's ambassador to the Organization of American States as well as its ambassador to the United Nations. He also served as Deputy Foreign Minister for President Ricard

Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation

jnagel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0500

The CSIS Global Health Policy Center hosted a half-day seminar focused on the activities, practices, and strategies that characterize the global health outreach of Brazil, China, India, Russia and South Africa, or the BRICS.

The Challenge of Chronic Diseases in the Americas

jnagel — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:30:00 -0400

In 2002 health ministers in the Americas recognized that chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) had become the number one cause of death in the Americas, as well as a daunting socio-economic burden. They called on the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to develop a strategy for enhancing regional action and coordination on the issues.

Returning Government to Colombia's Conflict Zones: A Light Footprint

ecurran — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:00:00 -0400

Introduction:

Stephen Johnson
Director and Senior Fellow, CSIS Americas Program

An overview of USAID/OTI's Initial Governance Response Program:

Susan Reichle
Assistant Administrator, Bureau of Policy, Planning, and Learning, USAID

Views from the field:

The Future of the DoD Overseas Medical Laboratories

jnagel — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:00:00 -0400

On June 28, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center released a project report on the U.S.

Colombia - 2020

ian — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:00:00 -0400

Featured speakers:

Alejandro Reyes, Advisor to the Colombian Minister of Agriculture

Juan Carlos Esguerra, former ambassador to the United States and legal expert

Adam Isacson, Senior Associate, Washington Office on Latin America

Key Players in Global Health

jnagel — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:00:00 -0500

January 12, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
B1 Conference Center, Room A
CSIS 1800 K. St. NW, Washington, DC 20006

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

knakashima — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:00:00 -0500

A policy forum hosted by the CSIS Global Aging Initiative:

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

Monday, January 10, 2011
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Brazil, China, Germany and Russia's Industrial Policies:

ian — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:00:00 -0500

Brazil, China, Germany and Russia's Industrial Policies:

Useful Models? Sustainable Success?

Wednesday, December 1, 2010
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Global Launch of The Global Aging Preparedness Index

ian — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:30:00 -0400

The world is being overtaken by a stunning demographic transformation known as global aging. Over the next few decades, global aging promises to affect everything from business psychology and workforce productivity to the shape of the family and the direction of global capital flows.

Outlook for Venezuela’s Foreign Policy

ian — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 10:00:00 -0400

The Americas Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a panel discussion on:

Outlook for Venezuela’s Foreign Policy

On Friday, October 1 from 10:00-11:30 am.

Panelists:

David Myers,
Associate Professor of Political Science, Penn State University

The G8 Muskoka and G20 Toronto Summits Health and Development Outcomes

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:00:00 -0400

Add this event to your Outlook Calendar

Outlook on the Argentine Economy: Roundtable Discussion

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:30:00 -0400

Join us for a discussion on the Argentine economy with Daniel Artana, Juan Luis Bour, and Fernando Navajas, economists at the Buenos Aires-based Latin American Economic Foundation (FIEL), an independent think tank devoted to economic and social research on Argentina and Latin America.

The Chile - U.S. Free Trade Agreement

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:00:00 -0400

This event featured summary presentations by experts from CJILC, Santiago Chile, on Chile’s experience in implementing its 2004 free trade agreement with the United States. These presentations are based on a new report on the implementation of the FTA carried out by CJILC and the IDB.

Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA)

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:00:00 -0400

The Americas Program and the Energy and National Security Program of the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion on:

Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA)

Trafficking in the Mesoamerican Corridor: A Threat to Regional and Human Security

ian — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:30:00 -0400

The Mesoamerican corridor has long facilitated the illegal movement of drugs north to the United States and of arms from the United States to Mexico and countries further south. Humans and endangered species also form part of the flow of illegal traffic bound for markets in the United States and beyond. Evidence suggests that the traffic of drugs, arms, people and animals in

Assessing the Iran-Venezuela Relationship

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400

Panelists

Outlook for Venezuela’s Economy: 2009 and Beyond

Fri, 22 May 2009 10:00:00 -0400

The Americas Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies is pleased to invite you to a panel discussion: Outlook for Venezuela’s Economy: 2009 and Beyond

The Summit of the Americas Process: Port of Spain and Beyond

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:30:00 -0400

Access to Justice: Lessons From Civil Rights Experiences in Brazil and the United States

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Demographics, Development, and Retirement Policy in an Aging Latin America

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:00:00 -0400

An International Conference Co-Hosted by
The Center for Strategic and International Studies’
Global Aging Initiative and Americas Program

At this conference CSIS released a major new report exploring the economic, social, and geopolitical implications of Latin America's rapid population aging.

Global Health Issues: Brazil's Multi-Stakeholder Approach

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400