AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation & Skills: Brazil’s latest PISA 2025 results show the learning gap with OECD peers has narrowed, but the country still scores below average in reading, math and science—an OECD update that matters for regional education policy. Climate Tech & Carbon Markets: Taiwan and Paraguay agreed on a pilot carbon credit project tied to afforestation/reforestation in Paraguay’s Chaco, aiming to test practical verification and credit transfer methods. EVs & Clean Energy Economy: Paraguay’s renewable-heavy power base is pushing a new push toward electric vehicles as a way to cut fuel imports and attract investment. Health Innovation: The Renaci Foundation in Paraguay expands free childhood cancer care while backing research, training and nationwide support networks. Digital Platforms: Meta is testing Community Notes across multiple Spanish-speaking Latin American countries, including Paraguay, as it moves away from professional fact-checking. Environment & Trade Scrutiny: A Global Witness investigation links UK charcoal brands to Paraguayan Gran Chaco deforestation, raising pressure on enforcement of deforestation-free supply rules. Industry Growth: Paraguay reports 26% year-on-year manufacturing growth and targets major new investments, stressing infrastructure and energy reliability.
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