The OECD Centre on Philanthropy is pleased to invite you to the launch of the study providing new data and fresh perspectives on domestic philanthropy in Colombia.
The event will convene domestic and international foundations working in Colombia to unpack the priorities and nature of domestic philanthropy in Colombia, identify its comparative advantages, and explore partnership opportunities.
The discussion will focus on the following perspectives:
- What is the scope, scale, and diversity of domestic philanthropic flows in Colombia? How does domestic philanthropy compare to international philanthropy and official development flows?
- How does domestic philanthropy support gender equality issues?
- How have recent legal reforms impacted the scope of activities philanthropic organisations and their support to local civil society?
- How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected domestic philanthropy’s funding strategies and approaches ?
Guest speakers:
- José Francisco Aguirre, Director, Fundación Santo Domingo (TBC)
- Pablo Jaramillo, Director, Fundación Luker (TBC)
- Daniela Konietzko Calero, Presidente Ejecutiva, Fundación WWB
- Ana Milena Lemos Paredes, Director, Fundación Caicedo Gonzalez Riopaila Castilla
- Bathylle Missika, Head of Networks, Partnerships and Gender Division, OECD Development Centre
- President of the Board, AFE
The study on Colombia is part of the OECD Centre on Philanthropy’s research in five emerging countries (Colombia, India, Nigeria, The People’s Republic of China and South Africa), which aims to help shed light on domestic philanthropy’s contribution to development and to suggest recommendations to address critical issues outlined in Agenda 2030.