Past events

This event will examine the current state of play on corporate social and environmental responsibility in Latin America. Bringing together an expert panel of corporate practitioners, NGO professionals and academics, with experience of local and transnational CSR projects in different Latin American states, speakers will facilitate an open discussion on the potential and problems surrounding CSR in the region.

Canning House is pleased to continue its webinar series in partnership with LatinNews. The aim of our webinar series is to deliver expert comment and analysis of current affairs in Latin America to our corporate members.

The UN General Assembly Special Session on Drugs in 2016 sparked a major debate on the future of international drug policies. Although the eventual outcome document was measured and circumscribed in its commitments, the impetus for reform clearly passed from multilateral bodies to national governments and even local jurisdictions.

Mexico is one of six Latin American countries that are electing a new president this year, but as the 15th largest economy in the world and the second largest in the region, this election carries particular weight. Coinciding with the visit of a judge from Mexico’s Federal Electoral Tribunal, this event will be a chance to not only assess the electoral landscape more broadly, but also to consider issues such as electoral transparency.