Latin America

Third Hemispheric Congress on Fundraising

For the third consecutive year, the Congress was co-convened by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and The Resource Alliance. The event was held at the Sheraton Centro Histórico in Mexico City, Mexico from 23rd - 25th May 2007.

The congress was presented mostly in Spanish with some sessions in English and handouts were available in both languages.

You can read more about the Congress in Spanish on the Spanish version of our website. 

Second Andean Congress on Resource Mobilisation 

In its second year, The Resource Alliance, Solidar and Mal Warwick & Associates co-organised the Second Andean Congress on Resource Mobilisation held at the Catholic University in Lima, Peru. The workshop took place the 13th and 14th of December, 2006. www.solidar.org.pe

 2° International Fundraising Congress

This event took place on 3rd  - 4th August 2006 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event was organised by AEDROS (Asociación de Ejecutivos en Desarrollo de Recursos para Organizaciones Sociales de Argentina), in association with the Resource Alliance and AFP, US.

310 Delegates from 12 countries (Dominican Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Bolivia,  Paraguay and Uruguay) attended the Congress.

Delegates had their choice of 35 workshops on 7 different subjects, delivered by a range of the finest local and international speakers including : Bernard Ross (UK), Marcelo Iñarra Iraegui (Argentina), Geoff Peters (US), Fernando Frydman (Argentina), Víctor Naranjo (Costa Rica), Norma Galafassi (Argentina), Annette Candanedo (Mexico).

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