In 2020, the Perú-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA) came into effect and became the second FTA between Australia and a Latin American country. How does this agreement impact relations between both regions? Read the full blog post by Sam Bissett ➡australialatam.com/latam-link-art…

The discovery of #oil off the coasts of #Guyana, one of the poorest countries in the region, was deemed an economic saviour. But can Guyana deal with the destabilising effects of its resource wealth? ➡ Read the full blog post by Sam Bissett: bit.ly/Guyana-Oil-Boom

Chile's new president, @gabrielboric, has vowed to oversee a youth-led government to address the country's inequality. Will he have the potential to challenge #Chile’s neoliberal status quo? Read the full article by Sam Bissett & #JesseDass 👉 bit.ly/Chile-Youth-Le…

Discover more about Sole Núñez a sensitive but not weak woman, recognised among 100 Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum and former Minister of the National Secretariat of Housing and Habitat in Paraguay.

Con-Grad-ulations to our #Austrader Graduates! First rotation down & onto the next. Each person was in either the #trade division, #sector team or #investment arm. 👔 Sign up to get job alerts that match your skills and learn about future grad intakes: ow.ly/EfoT50Ku3Lp

Leadership strategy meeting with ALELD’s new CEO Sam Bissett 📣 The team is excited for Sam’s strategic vision for 2023. We look forward to working with our partners & friends to deliver on strengthening the relationship between emerging leaders in our regions 🌍 ¡Vamos!

It's just ONE WEEK until our panel discussion on Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Peoples in Latin America 🌎 Tickets are selling fast! Click here to secure your place: bit.ly/Panel_Latam 🔗 See next tweet to meet our moderator and expert panelists 👉

🔹 Dr @erinwatsonlynn 🔹 Dr Raul Sanchez Urribarri  🔹 Dr Mirella Cobeleanschi Gavidia 🔹 Dr Carol Hullin Tickets are selling fast! Click here to secure your place: bit.ly/Panel_Latam 🔗 #Indigenous #FirstNations #LatinAmerica #InternationalAffairs

Thank you to all our volunteers and the wider ALELD Community for their support this year! We’re taking a short break over the Christmas period and will be back in early January.

We are hiring! 🔎 We're on the hunt for volunteers to join us in Communications, Operations, Event Management, and Stakeholder Engagement. 🔗 bit.ly/volunteer-aleld ⌛️ Application close 7 Feb #InternationalRelations #InternationalAffairs #Latam

🌎 Happy World Portuguese Language Day! 📖🎉 More than 260 million people speak Portuguese worldwide, making it one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. In Latin America, around 220 million people speak #Portuguese, with the majority concentrated in #Brazil ✍️✨

As possibilidades vão da agricultura à extração de minério, e as similaridades climáticas, geográficas e culturais, principalmente entre Brasil e Austrália, é o que dizem especialistas na área das relações econômicas e sociais. sbs.com.au/language/portu…

ALELD CEO Sam Bissett and Director of Partnerships Dominic de Moura McCarthy 🇦🇺🇧🇷 are in Bogotá for the OECD LAC Ministerial Summit on #SocialInclusion #InclusiónSocial, which is about to begin! Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day!

Now for the first panel on social inclusion and gender as part of the solution. Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen discusses the importance of data in understanding gender inequality and measuring progress.

“42% of households in the LAC region are dependent on informal work”. Looking forward to the third session on formalisation and the grassroots economy with Ragnheiður Elín Luis Carlos Reyes Luz Maria Velasquez Gina Magnolia Riaño. OECD LAC OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives #LACMinisterial #SocialInclusion

“In the LAC region, 22% of youth aged 15-24 are not in education, employment or training (NEET)”, Stefano Scarpetta from OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives opens the final public session alongside representatives from USA 🇺🇸 and Barbados 🇧🇧 at the OECD LAC 3rd Ministerial Summit on Social Inclusion.

Les invito a participar del panel organizado por Australia Latam Emerging Leaders Dialogue en el que jóvenes y representantes de alto nivel discutirán cómo el empoderamiento económico impulsa la movilidad social y la inclusión productiva en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 🌎 Registro: australialatam.com/oecd-2024

Ministerial Session 1 on addressing barriers to social mobility begins! OECD Governance OECD LAC OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives #SocialInclusion #LACMinisterial