Fundación Avina Welcomes Two New Members to Its Board of Directors
Fundación Avina is pleased to announce the addition of Valmir Ortega and Guillermo Scallan to its Board of Directors.
Fundación Avina at the Europe-LAC Silver Economy Forum: Building a Global Agenda on the Silver Economy
Population aging is transforming the world, and Latin America and the Caribbean are no exception. By 2050, this region, historically known for its youth, will see its elderly population double, putting already strained health and social service systems to the test.
A decisive step in the global plastic crisis
From November 25 to December 1, the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) is taking place in Busan, South Korea, with the aim of finalizing a legally binding international treaty on plastic pollution.
Fundación Avina to Participate in the G20 Social in Rio de Janeiro
From November 13 to 16, the Avina Foundation will be present at the events leading up to the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, including the Social G20.
Avina Foundation at COP16: Global South Leadership and Local Solutions for Biodiversity Conservation
The Avina Foundation participated in the 16th United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP16), held in Cali, Colombia, from October 21 to November 1.
Fundación Avina at COP29: Global South Perspectives on global issues
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) takes place from November 11 to 22, bringing together global leaders, experts, organizations, and activists to intensify actions to combat the climate crisis. Held in Baku, Azerbaijan, this edition is a crucial step toward COP30, which will be hosted in Belém, Brazil, in 2025.
Commitment to a new four-year phase of Latitud R
In the first week of October, Fundación Avina was at the Inter-American Development Bank offices in Washington for the annual meeting of the Regional Advisory Council of LatitudR.
Philanthropy in Central America
Between October 7 and 9, the Central American Donors Forum (CADF) took place, a key space organized by the Seattle International Foundation for dialogue between civil society, philanthropy, and the government and business sectors.
Information as a public asset: learn about the grants open for journalists in Latin America with the support of Fundación Avina
What do journalism and collaborative impact have in common? Everything. Information as a public asset is fundamental for democracies, and innovative journalism is key in this process.
Launch of the “Voltea al Campo” campaign
On October 7th, Fundación Avina launched the campaign "Turn to the Fields" campaign, together with allied organizations from the Periplo Project at an event for the Mexican press.
