Brain Drain Archives - Americas Quarterly

Peru is experiencing brain drain as young professionals and skilled workers migrate to Europe, the U.S. and Canada.

Peru’s Next Generation of Leaders Is Leaving

Amid political chaos and economic downturn, more young Peruvians are going and staying abroad, threatening the country’s future.

Woman wrapped in a Brazilian flag and red shirt and cap at a political rally in Portugal in 2020.

Brazil’s Exodus of People Is A Bad Omen

A growing number of Brazilians are losing hope in the country and emigrating, including high-skilled workers.

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