
Raphael McMahon
Raphael Alessandro McMahon is a contributing journalist at Latin America Reports. Born in the UK to an Italian mother and Australian father, Raphael has a BA in Modern and Medieval Languages from the University of Cambridge and is fluent in Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian and English. Having studied and worked in Colombia and Cuba, Raphael has a keen interest in Latin American affairs, and currently also works as an analyst on the Latin America desk of political risk advisory Geopol Report.
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LATIN AMERICA REPORTS: THE PODCAST

Latin America Reports: The Podcast is an inside look into the process our journalists go through to report on the top stories in the region
Marcela Torres is the former CEO of Hola Code, a Mexican social enterprise that provides software development training for refugees and migrants who have returned to Mexico after having lived in the U.S. She was recently named winner of the ‘Entrepreneur’ category in the list of Latin America’s top innovators under the age of 35 published by MIT Technology Review. In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science earlier this month, we interviewed Torres about being a female CEO of a tech company in Latin America, a region lacking support and funding for women working in STEM.
