A long-term view on Latin America’s key trends.

Join Canning House and our partners for the LatAm Outlook 2025 conference as we launch this year’s report, and hear about its vital Latin American subjects, direct from the experts.

Learn more

Upcoming events

Our events offer a chance to hear from leading experts on Latin American and Iberian political, economic and social trends and issues, and business risks and opportunities.

In conversation with Baroness Chapman

November
London

Canning House's upcoming Business Breakfast offers an opportunity to speak with Lady Chapman about the UK Government's priorities in Latin America and the Caribbean, and her work as Minister on the UK's shared objectives with the region such as climate change, education and trade.

Healthcare Innovation across the UK and Latin America

November
London

At Canning House's upcoming Business Lunch, Professor Sir Mark Walport, Foreign Secretary and Vice-President of The Royal Society and a former Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government, shares his perspective on innovations in healthcare across the UK and Latin America, offering a unique opportunity to discuss these evolving landscapes across public health, science and business.

Elections in Uruguay

26th November 2024

Uruguay goes to the polls on Sunday 27 October, voting for a new president and members of the country's Senate and Chamber of Representatives. In its latest election-focused webinar, Canning House discusses the election and what it means for Uruguay.

View all Events

Latest Publications

Our publications cover a broad range of Latin American political, economic and social trends and issues, and business risks and opportunities.

Visit our Publications section

What does the US election mean for Latin America?

The 5 November United States presidential election is set to be a tight race, with the vote in a small number of swing states likely to be decisive. In its latest Canning Paper, Canning House considers the potential impact of either leading candidate's victory on Latin America, and how the region sees the contest for the White House.

Day of the Dead: Rituals of Love and Respect

El Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is an ancestral tradition celebrated in Mexico and other Latin American countries to honor the lives of deceased relatives and loved ones. In Canning House's latest blog, Luis Berruecos Villalobos explains the celebration's traditions and place in contemporary culture.

UK-Brazil Conversa 2024 Summary

The UK-Brazil Conversa 2024 took place in São Paulo, Brazil. Read Canning House's full summary of all discussions at the conference.

The stakes in Uruguay’s election are higher than you think

Uruguay has long been recognised as one of Latin America’s strongest democracies and most prosperous economies. At a moment when its politics may transition from centre-right to centre-left, in Canning House's latest blog Fernando Prats asks: why is it that elections in South America’s most prosperous country receive so little attention?

Latest News

View All

The U.S. election and Latin America, with Julián Ventura

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
01st Nov 2024

On Thursday, 24 October, an audience of business leaders, policymakers, and academics gathered for a Business Breakfast hosted by Canning House, in which former Mexican diplomat Julián Ventura delivered a thought-provoking presentation on the upcoming United States' elections.

Fast-tracking Latin America’s energy transition

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
24th Oct 2024

On Tuesday 22 October, energy industry leaders gathered in London for an in-depth discussion on fast-tracking the energy transition in Latin America at the UK-Latin America Energy Transition Summit: Powering Potential - hosted by Canning House, with sponsorship from ERG International Group.

The vision of Latin America's leaders, with Andrés Rugeles

Freddy Nevison-Andrews
21st Oct 2024

On Thursday 17 October, Canning House and Brennan & Partners welcomed Dr Andrés Rugeles for the launch of his newly released book, América Latina: la vision de sus líderes (Planeta, 2024).

Recent Events

Catch up on our latest events with our recordings

Watch our recent events

Elections in Venezuela

On 28 July, polls open for Venezuela's 2024 presidential election. In a single round of voting, the country will elect its next president and vice-president. In this webinar, Canning House discussed key dynamics ahead of the vote, and what its results could mean for Venezuela.

Elections in the Dominican Republic

On 19 May, ballots were cast in the Dominican Republic for a president, vice president and more than 200 legislators. Luis Abinader won reelection as president in the first round of voting. In this webinar, Canning House examined the results' implications for the country.

Mexico 2024 Seminar Series: Politics In Focus

With just over two weeks to go until Mexico's 2024 elections, we considered the state and trajectory of the country's democracy and institutions, and the short and long-term political factors shaping this contest.

Becoming a Member of Canning House

By joining Canning House, you will become part of the UK's leading forum for informed comment, contacts and debate on Latin American politics, economics and business.