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A report published by the World Economic Forum in the beginning of this year looks at how recent developments in genetics, artificial intelligence, robotics, bio- and nanotechnology, the Internet of Things and 3D printing, to name but a few, have impact on the dynamics of...

Ecuador is one of the countries in the Latin American region that have demonstrated the most rapid growth and notable improvement in the access to and quality of education. Over the last decade, the country has put educational reforms among its top priorities and as ...

Quality of education is fundamental to the continued growth and achievement of Latin America. The future progress and prosperity of the region are in the hands of today’s students. In a global economy increasingly driven by technological development, cultivating a local...

In 2015, global leaders gathered in South Korea and discussed the future of education. Together, they prepared the Incheon Declaration for Education 2030, which provides a holistic view on the upcoming years of all lifelong learning opportunities and possibilities for quality...

The landscape of education has been changing tremendously over the past five to ten years and all of us involved in the process of student recruitment have recognised the necessity to adapt quickly in order to stay relevant in this environment. To make sure you are informed about...

Are you curious about the changing economic landscapes in Latin America? How entrepreneurship and the rapidly evolving needs of LATAM future workers are stimulating the development of local economies? These and more answers to other pertinent questions will be given to you by the...

Today we start to announce the impressive array of speakers who will lead an exclusive series of ETN Talks as part of the four upcoming ETN Focus Workshops in Latin America. During each workshop, the specially designed Focus Talk featuring local experts will shed light on some of...

In a communiqué published after the G20 Summit in Brisbane back in 2014, a range of global issues were addressed – creating jobs, boosting trade and investment, dealing with corruption and reducing the gender gap in labour force participation. The group set target to decrease by...

Economic Facts Peru has one of the strongest economies in Latin America. As a democratic republic consisting of 25 regions, it is considered a fast developing country with a high Human Development Index score and a poverty level of around 25.8 percent. Main economic activities...

Economic Facts Chile is a South American country with a strategic location, West of the continental divide of the Andes Mountains. The government system is a republic, and the chief of state and head of government is the president. The economy is open and market-oriented and is...

Many countries have tried to create their own variants of the Sillicon Valley and almost all of them failed. However, there is an example that is a bit different, succeeding to address the weak spot of the original US enterprise – to host young and inspired founders from abroad...

During the past decade, Latin America’s governments have prioritised education reforms and more specifically the improvement of English language skills as a step to ameliorate economic conditions within the countries. A report by Education First (EF) shows that youngsters’...