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Why philanthropy is critical to creating real social change in Latin America
Like every region of the world, Latin America has its own unique set of challenges and opportunities related to economic, environmental, and social issues. Recognizing the interconnectedness of and the critical issues facing the countries …
Impact investment networks partner to protect Amazon rainforest
In Latin America, three impact networks representing thousands of investors have announced a new partnership to mobilise financial resources for a vibrant Amazon rainforest bioeconomy. IMPAQTO, Latimpacto, and the Amazon Investor Coalition have together launched …
Brazilian Philanthropy Forum 2022
Philanthropy is increasing its presence in the Brazilian news and society demands commitment and results. There has been a move forward, solutions were accelerated through connections and challenged the saying ‘alone you go fast and …
View philanthropy as a borderless endeavour
Looking back on the Brazilian Philanthropy Forum 2022 brings me a sense of joy and excitement. When IDIS invited me to join the panel to discuss collaboration in philanthropy, there was no way I could …
Collaboration, capacity, and change at the 2022 Brazil Philanthropy Forum
After three years since the last national reunion, the philanthropic sector of Brazil came together on 15 September in Sao Paulo at the Brazilian Philanthropy Forum organized by the Institute for Development of Social Investment …
Rethinking non-financial support
Funding is critical when it comes to identifying and scaling innovative social solutions. However, funding alone is not enough to keep social purpose organizations (SPOs) alive and well. Despite increasing sources of capital for SPOs, …
One of COP27’s most pressing challenges: Funding locally-led climate solutions
If you are following the latest developments in climate action, you might know that at the end of July the Dominican Republic hosted the UNFCCC Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW). Regional events …
