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Volume 5, Issue 28
April 18, 2021
While the country awaits national restrictions, Cuenca puts several of its own in place

While the country awaits national restrictions, Cuenca puts several of its own in place

On Sunday night, while most of the country was awaiting information on national restrictions, the Cantonal Council of Cuenca approved a reform to the ordinance that regulates the prevention, containment and mitigation measures of the pandemic. The reform will allow the Cantonal Emergency Operations Committee to issue technical reports with the recommendations for modifying the […]

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Where are the vaccines?

Where are the vaccines?

While I’m here in the US, Ecuador is bracing for another possible shutdown, is struggling to get the vaccines it needs, and is seeing the numbers of new deaths from the virus rise to levels first seen over a year ago. All the while, the US announced today that more...

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Guillermo Lasso won with fewer votes than in 2017

Guillermo Lasso won with fewer votes than in 2017

The null vote was decisive, it helped the president-elect to capture correísmo cantons. The president-elect failed to increase his support in the most recent elections, in fact he got fewer votes than in 2017, and still won. This was possible because the support for the Correísmo candidate fell in the face of an unprecedented rise in […]

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Financing the Ecuador Green Economy Plan is only the first step to achieving its goals

Financing the Ecuador Green Economy Plan is only the first step to achieving its goals

Analysts highlight that the president-elect, Guillermo Lasso, has a general roadmap on environmental priorities The transition to a more sustainable economy encompasses a wide range of economic and political actors. It is talking about how it is produced, what source of energy is used, about the opportunities to manufacture products when less polluting principles are applied, […]

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