April 12, 2022 4.00-5.00 pm (Swiss time) LATCAM supports and celebrates corporate success stories. We are delighted to have hosted this webinar, which brought together key stakeholders who are using Swiss cleantech to increase water sustainability.    technology works at the soil-water-plant nexus to restore soil health while increasing water efficiency and productivity. By managing […]

Dear Members, Partners and Friends, Employability is a key ingredient of social development, especially employability of younger generations. More than one in six young people are out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic while those who remain employed have seen their working hours cut, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO). Particularly in low- […]

  Dear Members, Partners and Friends, Gender Equality is at the heart of the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles and No. 5 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Gender Shift is one of the megatrends on the Future Institute’s Megatrend Map, which analyzes and defines crucial trends that impact society and economy now and over the […]

  Dr. Philippe Nell, Honorary Ambassador of LATCAM, held a speech during the AGM on the Economic Situation in Latin America. To read his speech, please click on the following LINK. After the AGM, all our participants could enjoy a wonderful aperitif in the garden, followed by a seated luncheon in the Restaurant Belvoirpark in […]

  Dear Members, Partners and Friends, It was a great pleasure to welcome over 110 participants at the annual LATCAM flagship event, the Latin America Day 2022, which after two years as virtual format could finally take place again in presence and was organized in close cooperation with our main partner Switzerland Global Enterprise. We […]

sponsored by: The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has huge consequences on the world economy with i.a. a lower growth rate, higher inflation and several serious crises. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) seeks to fulfil its objective of “Better Policies for Better Lives” and to contribute to alleviating some of the major international […]

LATCAM Event Invitation marking the official launch of the LATCAM Youth Committee Dear Members, Partners and Friends, We were proud and delighted to officially launch our new Chapter, the LATCAM Youth Committee ("LYC"). The LYC aims at bringing together professionals and students who are between 20 and 40 years young, are based in Switzerland, and […]

Patron's Webinar offered by Dear Members, Partners and Friends, 2023 is called the "year of inflections" as turning points in key macroeconomic variables such as growth, inflation, and interest rates are expected, as the year matures. Today's webinar focused on what the perspectives are for Latin America in this changing environment. Our speaker: Alejo Czerwonko is […]

LATCAM Event Invitation organized by the LATCAM Youth Committee We were thrilled to welcome members, partners and friends to our second LYC knowledge and networking event on March 16, 2023, which focused on Climate Smart Investments in Latin America’s Food System. It was a great pleasure to receive the commitment of Mauricio Benítez Sectorial Specialist, […]