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.
The first plant to generate plastic wood has been installed in Peru
As a result of an intense collaboration between organizations, companies, and recyclers, the first infrastructure to generate plastic wood in Peru was inaugurated in southern Lima in July of this year.
Concept Note: Global South Philanthropy Workshop Rio de Janeiro b2b Climate Solutions Forum
Concept Note: Global South Philanthropy Workshop Rio de Janeiro b2b Climate Solutions Forum Background and Context The concept of a Global South Philanthropy Workshop in Rio de Janeiro is a natural progression from the successful Dubai milestone event, a collaborative effort by Fundación Avina, WINGS, GIFE, Latimpacto, and Arab Foundations [...]
Fundación Avina strongly condemns the assassination of labor rights defenders in the garment industry in Honduras and Bangladesh.
Fundación Avina condemns the recent assassination of five labor rights defenders in the garment industry, four of them in Honduras and one in Bangladesh. We stand in solidarity with the victims, their families, the organizations they represent, and the labor and human rights movement as a whole.
Fundación Avina proudly announces the selection of the first eight solutions to receive funding for implementing tropical forest management practices in the Global South through our BASE initiative.
Launched at COP27 in November 2022, BASE (Building Approaches to fund local Solutions with climate Evidence) aims to overcome one of the barriers that local communities face in accessing climate finance, notably the challenge of developing a solid climate rational for proposals.
Guide for Climate Negotiators in three languages
All negotiations under the United Nations system, regardless of scope or space, share a few characteristics. They are, for the most part, participatory spaces in which any country can get involved and therefore offer an opportunity for any delegation to voice the position of the government they represent.
Avina Americas Announces Two New Members of its Board of Directors
Washington, D.C. – Avina Americas is pleased to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors, who will support the nonprofit’s work to connect and engage global actors in strategies that improve social, economic, and environmental resilience in Latin America and the global South.
