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    Accelerating Blockchain Adoption in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Although Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) show great potential to embrace blockchain and reap its benefits, there are challenges to be overcome for blockchain to become drive economic growth and prosperity throughout the region. To overcome these constraints, the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Lab) in 2019 launched the LACChain global alliance to accelerate the development of blockchain in the LAC region. This report provides an overview of 10 LACChain projects that demonstrate the potential of blockchain to transform the region. We also outline further steps needed for these projects and others like them to achieve full success.

    July, 2023

  • ISS 2024 Product Image Chp 17 450x450 - IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 17: Nonprofits and Charitable Organizations

    IT Spending and Staffing Benchmarks 2024/2025: Chapter 17: Nonprofits and Charitable Organizations

    Chapter 17 provides benchmarks for nonprofits and charitable organizations. This sector includes local and national charity organizations, conservation groups, youth development organizations, organizing bodies, and other nonprofit organizations. We do not include organizations where the nonprofit status only reflects the entity type. Nonprofit hospitals are an example. They operate from an IT perspective in a way that is not significantly different from for-profit hospitals. The 21 respondents in the sample range in size from a minimum of about $50 million to over $300 million in annual revenue.

    September, 2024