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How does the informal economy contribute to the challenges faced by women in Guatemala?
Many women in Guatemala work in the informal economy, which often means they lack basic labor protections, job security, and access to social benefits. This sector, which includes jobs as street vendors, domestic workers and agricultural workers, can perpetuate poverty and gender inequality.
What has been done to prevent and address obstetric violence and improve maternal care in Panama?
In Panama, measures have been implemented to prevent and address obstetric violence and improve maternal care. Maternal health care policies and protocols have been strengthened, gender-based training has been promoted for health personnel, and mechanisms for reporting and addressing cases of obstetric violence have been created.
What is the situation of the rights of people with disabilities in the area of protection against violence and abuse in care and attention institutions in Honduras?
People with disabilities have protected rights in the area of protection against violence and abuse in care and attention institutions in Honduras. There are laws and policies that seek to prevent and punish these abuses, as well as guarantee safe and quality environments in institutions that provide care and attention services to people with disabilities. However, challenges still exist in terms of effective oversight of these institutions and protecting the rights of people with disabilities in their care.
What are the legal provisions for the application of sanctions in cases of overpricing and fraudulent practices by contractors in public projects in Costa Rica?
Legal provisions in Costa Rica establish specific measures to sanction cases of overpricing and fraudulent practices by contractors in public projects. The Administrative Contracting Law includes mechanisms for the detection and penalty of overpricing, ranging from fines to termination of the contract. These measures seek to prevent misuse of public funds and guarantee transparency in public procurement.
What is the panorama of fintech in Honduras?
The fintech (financial technology) landscape in Honduras is in the process of developing. Although they are still in a nascent stage, there is growing interest in the application of financial technologies in the country. Some fintechs in Honduras are providing services such as digital payments, peer-to-peer lending, personal financial management, and automated advice. Fintech adoption is expected to increase as technological infrastructure improves and innovation in the financial sector is encouraged.
What are the financial implications of dollarization in Ecuador?
Dollarization in Ecuador, which means that the country adopted the US dollar as its official currency in 2000, has several financial implications. Some of them include the elimination of currency risk, the facilitation of international trade, dependence on US monetary policy, and the need to maintain economic and fiscal stability to support dollarization.
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