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ParlAmericas is the inter-parliamentary institution that promotes parliamentary diplomacy in the inter-American system. Convening the national legislatures from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, ParlAmericas works to strengthen democratic governance in the hemisphere by enhancing the ability of legislators to fulfill their roles and responsibilities through exchanges of parliamentary best practices and by promoting cooperative political dialogue on regional issues.The ParlAmericas Podcast is compiled from sessions recorded from different ParlAmericas activities delivered on-location across the hemisphere.For more information about ParlAmericas visit: www.parlamericas.org and follow us on social media platforms: @ParlAmericas. | ParlAmericas es la institución interparlamentaria que promueve la diplomacia parlamentaria en el sistema interamericano. Convoca a las legislaturas nacionales de Norte, Centro y Sur América y el Caribe, ParlAmericas trabaja para fortalecer la

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  1. Comisiones de Futuro: innovando la labor parlamentaria

    Las transformaciones tecnológicas, la reconfiguración de las cadenas globales de valor y los cambios en el comercio internacional exigen que los parlamentos desarrollen nuevas capacidades para legislar con una visión de largo plazo. En este contexto, las Comisiones de Futuro están emergiendo como...

  2. Making Trade More Inclusive: Gender Equality in Trade Policy

    Trade can create economic opportunities, but its benefits are not always distributed equitably. Inclusive and gender-responsive trade policy seeks to address these imbalances by considering how trade rules and outcomes affect women, Indigenous Peoples, small and medium-sized enterprises, and…

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  3. Comercio intrarregional y resiliencia económica en América Latina y el Caribe

    En este episodio escuchará a Keiji Inoue, director interino de la División de Comercio Internacional e Integración de la CEPAL, quien analiza cómo el contexto comercial global está impactando a América Latina y el Caribe en el corto y largo plazo. Su intervención aborda los efectos de las…

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  4. Practical communication strategies to link climate action with other social and economic priorities

    Welcome to the ParlAmericas Podcast. In this episode, we explore the intersection of climate action and public policy, with a focus on the importance of tailored communication strategies to engage diverse constituencies, as well as address public skepticism and declining trust, with a view to...

  5. Regulación inteligente y capacidad institucional para la innovación

    La innovación y el crecimiento resiliente requieren marcos regulatorios adecuados, instituciones capaces y actores preparados para identificar oportunidades, asumir riesgos e invertir en el desarrollo de largo plazo. En este episodio escuchará a Juan Fernando Londoño Osorio, asesor de la...

  6. Building Trust in AI: Innovation, Data Sovereignty, and Competitiveness

    Artificial intelligence is rapidly shaping economic transformation, competitiveness, public services, and the future of work. At the same time, it raises important questions about trust, skills, inclusion, data protection, and the role of governments in guiding technological change. In this...

  7. Emprendimiento juvenil e innovación inclusiva en las Américas

    Las juventudes emprendedoras desempeñan un papel clave en la innovación, la participación económica y el desarrollo a largo plazo en las Américas y el Caribe. Sin embargo, muchas personas jóvenes continúan enfrentando barreras para transformar sus ideas en oportunidades sostenibles, incluyendo el...

  8. Trade Diversification and Innovation Partnerships in the Americas

    In a context of rapid change and global uncertainty, countries in the Americas and the Caribbean are looking for ways to strengthen innovation, competitiveness, and long-term economic opportunity. In this episode, Marta C. Blackwell, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Council for the...

  9. Illicit Economies and the Systems that Sustain Organized Crime

    Transnational organized crime increasingly operates through economic, financial, commercial, and logistical systems that are also used by legitimate markets. This creates complex challenges for governments, parliaments, law enforcement agencies, regulators, customs authorities, financial...

  10. Building a Sustainable Blue Economy: Barbados’ Legislative Approach

    The blue economy has emerged as a key pillar of sustainable development for many Caribbean countries, offering opportunities to promote economic growth, strengthen trade, create jobs, and enhance climate resilience. Realizing this potential, however, requires governance frameworks that balance...

  11. Gobernar en tiempos de cambio: fortaleciendo un comercio basado en normas, la democracia y el desarrollo sostenible en el hemisferio

    América Latina y el Caribe ocupa una posición cada vez más relevante en el escenario internacional debido a la abundancia de recursos naturales estratégicos y su creciente importancia para las transiciones tecnológicas y energéticas globales. Sin embargo, la región también enfrenta desafíos...

  12. Conferencia magistral - Seguridad humana: una visión integral para la paz y el desarrollo

    En este episodio conoceremos el enfoque de seguridad humana como una forma de ampliar la comprensión de la inseguridad, incorporando no solo los indicadores tradicionales de violencia y criminalidad, sino también la incertidumbre, la confianza institucional, la calidad de los servicios públicos y...

  13. An Overview of Security and Violence in the Americas and the Caribbean: Structural Factors and New Trends

    In this episode, we will examine the changing dynamics of insecurity and violence in the Americas and the Caribbean, with a focus on the professionalization, adaptability, and diversification of transnational organized crime. You will hear the intervention of Dr. Vinicius de Carvalho, Reader in...

  14. El panorama de la seguridad y la violencia en las Américas y el Caribe: factores estructurales y nuevas tendencias

    En este episodio conoceremos el panorama actual de la seguridad y la violencia en las Américas y el Caribe, con énfasis en los factores estructurales que están incidiendo en la expansión y complejidad del crimen organizado, así como en sus efectos sobre la democracia, el Estado de derecho y el...

  15. Social and Economic Security: Protecting Livelihoods and Reducing Vulnerabilities

    In this episode, we will examine how social and economic conditions shape human security in the Americas and the Caribbean, particularly as demographic change, migration, care needs, and labour market pressures create new vulnerabilities across the region. You will hear the presentation of Simone...

  16. Inteligencia artificial y desarrollo humano en América Latina y el Caribe: diagnóstico, brechas y oportunidades

    En este episodio conoceremos el escenario actual de América Latina y el Caribe en materia de desarrollo humano e inteligencia artificial. A partir de los principales hallazgos del Informe regional sobre Desarrollo Humano y del Atlas de Inteligencia Artificial para el Desarrollo Humano de América...

  17. Parliamentary Participation at COPs | Participación parlamentaria en las COP

    In this episode, The Honourable Senator Rosa Galvez reflects on the limited space parliamentarians often have in COP negotiations and outlines ways to strengthen their presence and oversight. She emphasizes the importance of engaging before the summits, participating in parallel platforms during...

  18. Connecting Climate and Health | Conectando el clima con la salud

    In this episode, Dr. Daniel Buss highlights why climate policy cannot be effective without including public health. He shares lessons from recent milestones, including the UAE Declaration on Climate and Health and the upcoming Belém Health Action Plan, coordinated with the Brazilian COP30...

  19. The Push and Pulls of Migration: The Importance of Data in Understanding Human Mobility in the Americas and the Caribbean

    This episode was recorded on October 16, 2025, during the virtual session “Migration Governance and Human Security,” which was the third in a series of events organized by ParlAmericas in the lead-up to the Tenth Summit of the Americas. This event brought together parliamentarians, experts,...

  20. Mujeres parlamentarias en la región: Haciendo escuchar nuestra voz

    En este episodio, conoceremos las historias, los desafíos y los aprendizajes que han marcado las trayectorias políticas de diversas mujeres, destacando cómo, desde su labor en los parlamentos, han impulsado transformaciones y generado impacto en la vida pública. Escuchará las intervenciones de…

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  21. Cooperation towards Resilience: Energy and Water Critical Infrastructure Management in the Inter-American System

    This episode was recorded on August 22, 2025, during the virtual session “Security in the Age of Emerging Technologies”, which was the second in a series of events organized by ParlAmericas in the lead-up to the Tenth Summit of the Americas. This event brought together parliamentarians, experts,...

  22. Critical Infrastructure Resilience: A Matter of Human Security

    This episode was recorded on August 22, 2025, during the virtual session “Security in the Age of Emerging Technologies”, which was the second in a series of events organized by ParlAmericas in the lead-up to the Tenth Summit of the Americas. This event brought together parliamentarians, experts,...

  23. Liderazgo juvenil en las COP

    En este episodio, Shurabe Mercado, integrante de YOUNGO, la circunscripción oficial de juventud de la CMNUCC, y fundadora y directora ejecutiva de SEHALUZ, comparte valiosas reflexiones sobre la participación juvenil en las negociaciones climáticas. A partir de su experiencia en YOUNGO, explica…

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  24. Repensando la naturaleza como motor económico: desafíos y soluciones desde la OEA

    Este episodio recoge la intervención de Rubén Contreras, jefe de la Sección de Cambio Climático de la OEA, durante la reunión virtual “El poder de la naturaleza para impulsar el crecimiento económico y el desarrollo sostenible: implementando las Convenciones de Río”, celebrada el 5 de junio de...

  25. Abordando los factores estructurales de la inseguridad / Addressing the Structural Drivers of Insecurity

    In this episode, we dive into how weak institutions, social exclusion, and lack of opportunity drive violence and organized crime in the Americas and the Caribbean—and the critical role parliaments can play in tackling these challenges. You’ll hear from Marcela Meléndez, Deputy Chief Economist…

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  26. Promoviendo el conocimiento ancestral para mejorar la gestión de la tierra

    Este episodio recoge las reflexiones de Tarcila Rivera Zea, fundadora del Enlace Continental de Mujeres Indígenas de las Américas (ECMIA) e integrante del Foro Permanente de las Naciones Unidas para las Cuestiones Indígenas, sobre cómo los conocimientos ancestrales de los pueblos indígenas pueden...

  27. Intersectionalities of Organized Crime Violence in the Americas and Caribbean

    This episode was recorded on June 20, 2025, during the virtual Meeting titled “The Evolving Landscape of Transnational Organized Crime”. This was the first of a series of events prepared by ParlAmericas for parliamentarians in the lead up to the X Summit of the Americas. You will now listen to...

  28. Inteligencia artificial y cooperación regional para el desarrollo sostenible

    Este episodio forma parte de la serie de ParlAmericas sobre inteligencia artificial y sostenibilidad, y recoge las ideas compartidas por Rodrigo Durán durante su intervención en la reunión virtual “IA y el medioambiente: impactos e innovación”. En su presentación, el señor Durán expone el trabajo...

  29. La IA, su huella ambiental y las regulaciones para garantizar su sostenibilidad

    Este episodio forma parte de la serie de ParlAmericas sobre inteligencia artificial y sostenibilidad, y recoge las ideas compartidas por la Dra. Lina Zuluaga durante la reunión virtual “La IA y el medioambiente: impactos e innovación”. Durante su intervención, la Dra. Zuluaga presenta un panorama...

  30. Driving Environmental Sustainability Through Artificial Intelligence: Parliamentary Perspectives

    This episode was recorded during the virtual meeting titled “AI and the Environment: Impacts and Innovation,” organized by the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change and Sustainability (PNCCS) and its Staff Network on April 25, 2025. In this presentation, Svante Persson, Senior...

  31. AI-Driven Climate Resilience for Small Island Developing States

    This episode was recorded during the virtual meeting titled “AI and the Environment: Impacts and Innovation,” organized jointly by the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change and Sustainability (PNCCS) and PNCCS-Staff. In this session, Dr. Letetia Mary Addison, Adjunct Lecturer at…

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  32. La importancia de las y los parlamentarios en el contexto de la Cumbre de las Américas

    Este episodio fue grabado el 20 de junio de 2025, durante la reunión virtual titulada “El panorama cambiante del crimen organizado transnacional”. Este fue el primero de una serie de eventos organizados por ParlAmericas para parlamentarios en el marco preparatorio de la X Cumbre de las Américas....

  33. Digital Violence: A Legislative Call to Action for Women’s Safety in Latin America and the Caribbean

    This episode was recorded on May 28, 2025 during the 21st ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly & 9th Gathering of the Open Parliament Network, titled “Legislating for the Future: Harnessing Anticipatory Governance in Parliamentary Action.” This meeting was organized by ParlAmericas and the Parliament of...

  34. Inclusión de niñas, niños y adolescentes en la construcción del futuro digital

    Este episodio fue grabado el 28 de mayo de 2025 durante la vigésima primera Asamblea Plenaria de ParlAmericas y el noveno Encuentro de la Red de Parlamento Abierto, titulado “Legislando para el futuro: la gobernanza anticipatoria en la acción parlamentaria”, organizado por ParlAmericas junto con…

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  35. Co-creating Inclusive, Holistic, and Sustainable Solutions to Address Climate Change

    This episode was recorded on May 28, 2025 during the 21st ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly & 9th Gathering of Open Parliament Network. Titled “Legislating for the Future: Harnessing Anticipatory Governance in Parliamentary Action,” this meeting was organized by ParlAmericas and the Parliament of...

  36. Soberanía y democracia: el rol de los parlamentos en la era de las grandes empresas de tecnología

    Este episodio fue grabado el 28 de mayo de 2025 durante la vigésima primera Asamblea Plenaria de ParlAmericas y el noveno Encuentro de la Red de Parlamento Abierto, titulado “Legislando para el futuro: la gobernanza anticipatoria en la acción parlamentaria”, organizado por ParlAmericas junto con…

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  37. Potenciando la IA como herramienta para la inclusión y la igualdad de género en los parlamentos

    Este episodio fue grabado durante la reunión virtual de la Red de Funcionarias y Funcionarios de Parlamento Abierto titulada “Consolidando las capacidades digitales en los parlamentos”. En esta presentación, Zinnya del Villar, directora de Tecnología, Datos e Innovación en Data-Pop Alliance,...

  38. Wastepickers as changemakers in the waste management sector

    This episode was recorded during the virtual Meeting titled “Reducing Methane Emissions: A Legislative Agenda” organized by the ParlAmericas Green Economy Caucus and the Andean Parliament. During the session, Federico Parra, Social and Solidarity Economy Specialist at Women in Informal…

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  39. Taking Inclusive Climate Action and Promoting Parliamentary Collaboration with CSOs

    This episode was recorded during the virtual Meeting of the Executive Committee of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change and Sustainability titled “Parliamentary Exchange: Strategies for Bold Climate Initiatives,” organized by ParlAmericas. In this presentation, Sapphire...

  40. El rol de los parlamentos en la prevención de la violencia de género digital

    Este episodio fue grabado el 22 de noviembre de 2024 durante la reunión "Construyendo espacios digitales seguros, inclusivos y libres de violencias," organizada por ParlAmericas junto con la Asamblea Nacional de Panamá, el Ministerio de la Mujer de la República de Panamá, y con el apoyo del...

  41. Violencia política de género en la esfera digital en América Latina

    Este episodio fue grabado el 22 de noviembre de 2024 durante la reunión Construyendo espacios digitales seguros, inclusivos y libres de violencias, organizada por ParlAmericas junto con la Asamblea Nacional de Panamá, el Ministerio de la Mujer de la República de Panamá y con el apoyo del…

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  42. Unpacking the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection

    This episode was recorded during the session “International Instruments on Migration” at the Hemispheric Interparliamentary Gathering on Migration in the Context of Socio-Environmental Challenges, organized by ParlAmericas, FOPREL, and the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, and held in San José...

  43. Patrones migratorios y cambio climático en América Latina: Protección y marcos legales

    Este episodio fue grabado durante la sesión Patrones migratorios y cambio climático en el marco del encuentro interparlamentario hemisférico: La migración en un contexto de retos sociales y ambientales, organizado por ParlAmericas, FOPREL y la Asamblea Legislativa de la República de Costa Rica, y...

  44. Caribbean Experiences in Inclusive Digital Transformation

    This episode was recorded during the virtual session "Legislative Strategies to Strengthen Digital Identity Governance," organized by ParlAmericas' Digital Caucus in August 2024. In the session, Michele Marius, Director at ICT Pulse, provided a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and...

  45. Good Practices and Lessons Learned on Inclusive Disaster-Risk Management in the Caribbean

    This episode was recorded during the virtual session Parliamentary Action for Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness in the Caribbean, organized by ParlAmericas, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), UN Women Multi-Country Office for the Caribbean, and the UN World Food Programme…

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  46. Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems: Perspectives on Sustainable and Inclusive Governance in the Caribbean

    This episode was recorded during the virtual session “Parliamentary Action for Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness in the Caribbean,” organized by ParlAmericas, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), UN Women Multi-Country Office for the Caribbean, and the UN World Food…

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  47. Promoting Sustainable Procurement Within Parliaments

    This episode was recorded during the virtual meeting of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Staff Network on Climate Change and Sustainability which explored good practices for parliamentary staff to enhance the environmental sustainability of their parliament During the session “Transforming...

  48. Fortalecimiento institucional y generación de confianza ciudadana para la formulación de políticas de seguridad

    Este episodio fue grabado el 10 de julio de 2024 durante la reunión interparlamentaria Más allá de las fronteras: estrategias regionales de seguridad, organizada por ParlAmericas junto con el Congreso de la República del Perú. Percy Medina, jefe de Misión para el Perú de IDEA Internacional y...

  49. Tendencias en materia de delincuencia organizada transnacional en América Latina

    Este episodio fue grabado el 11 de julio de 2024 durante la reunión interparlamentaria Más allá de las fronteras: estrategias regionales de seguridad, organizada por ParlAmericas junto con el Congreso de la República del Perú. Javier Montaño, jefe de programas de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas...

  50. Parliamentary actions to advance sustainable development and gender equality in alignment with international agreements

    This episode was recorded during the virtual meeting,Tying the Threads Together: Parliamentary Actions to Advance International Agreements on the SIDS and Gender Equality, organized by ParlAmericas, UN Women Multi-Country Office - Caribbean and Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL). Listen to…

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