Despite encouraging perspectives for economic growth in 2022, Colombia’s unemployment remains among the highest in the region, with women most affected.
The district has launched a program to help men become “agents of change” within their homes by taking on more domestic chores and responsibilities.
The improved security situation across Colombia is presenting many with the option of living in smaller cities, and that offer good quality of life and new-found business opportunities.
While Colombia looks to reduce unemployment, the informal labor force grows and ranks high in the region.