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Jon Lee Anderson, Ligia Castro, Wade Davis and Ricaurte Vásquez in conversation with Lina Vega

The challenges of Panama

Panamá 2024, 

What is Panama’s role in the global context? How prepared is the country to face its greatest challenges? Panama knows well about two of the 21st-century’s most urgent problems: migratory crises and the climate emergency. Three experts will talk about these matters in the Panamanian context, tackling the protection of the territory’s biodiversity and the social and geopolitical challenges of the forests of Darien. With the journalist Jon Lee Anderson (United States), the ethnologist and explorer Wade Davis (Canada), climate change expert Ligia Castro, and the economist and administrator of the Panama Canal, Ricaurte Vásquez. They will be in conversation with Lina Vega.

Jon Lee Anderson, Ligia Castro, Wade Davis and Ricaurte Vásquez in conversation with Lina Vega