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Elections to exacerbate regional migration challenges

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LATIN AMERICA/US

Informal migration through Central America poses ongoing political, economic and humanitarian challenges for governments

Changing diets challenge sustainable global growth

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INT

Emerging markets are eating more animal based products; the shift has vast implications for trade and the environment

South Africa energy transition faces risk of gridlock

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SOUTH AFRICA

The country has huge renewables potential but realising it effectively may pose challenges

Caribbean countries face looming challenges

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CARIBBEAN

After strong post-pandemic recovery in many countries, growth will slow this year and next

Europe’s housing challenges are deepening

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EUROPE

High inflation and interest rates are worsening Europe’s housing crisis

Somali military offensive faces expansion challenge

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SOMALIA

The government is preparing to expand an anti-jihadist operation that has enjoyed huge success, albeit in a limited area

Monsoon woes bring tough challenges for India

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INDIA

India is experiencing highly uneven monsoon rainfall

COVID-19 poses a critical challenge in South America

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SOUTH AMERICA

The coronavirus will have widespread social, economic and political impacts with which authorities will struggle

Dengue will be a mounting challenge in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

The number of dengue infections and deaths has been rising sharply in the Southern Cone during a long hot spell

Rising Argentina poverty brings long-term challenges

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ARGENTINA

Urban poverty rose from 40.1% in the first half of 2023 to 41.7% in the second, with indigence up from 9.3% to 11.9%