THE BLOG OF THE FIIAPP. Spanish cooperation
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“The city of La Paz is about 3,600 metres above sea level, which is an initial handicap for the adaptation process.”
Santiago Santos during one of the project’s activities in BoliviaWe turn our attention to fieldwork and look at Bolivia through the eyes of Santiago Santos Benitez, the technical coordinator of the project European support...
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Today, when corruption has become an endemic evil, we need more than ever to bring the country's institutions closer to its citizens, its legitimate creditors
The Open Government Partnership promotes a culture of transparency and accountabilityToday, when corruption has become an endemic evil that directly affects the democratic quality of our societies, we need more than ever to bring the country's institutions closer to its citizens, its legitimate creditors. One thing that contributes to closing the ga...
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Representatives of the Ministry of Health, the Institute of Social Security and the Institute for Access to Public Information travelled to Madrid with the support of EUROsociAL+ to find out more in situ about the Spanish experience with managing hospital medical records
When Margarita went to her Social Security hospital in El Salvador for her regular type 2 diabetes check-up, her medical record had disappeared. After hours of fruitless searching, she went in to see her doctor with a temporary (empty) file so that he could prescribe the appropriate...
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The director of Cooperation and International Taxation of the CIAT describes the great challenges faced by tax administrations in Latin America
The director of Cooperation and International Taxation of the CIAT describes the great challenges faced by tax administrations in Latin AmericaPerhaps "diversity" is the term that best fits Latin America (LA), both due to the geographical, economic and cultural differences between the countries and the inequality in the level of development of their inhabitants. It is not an easy task to define common challenges ...
