Latin America and the Caribbean
Support for philanthropists wishing to get involved with projects of public interest in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Strengthening actors in Latin America and the Caribbean in key sectors such as health, training and the economy is something that the King Baudouin Foundation contributes to, thanks to the involvement of philanthropists and donors. We support local actors, individuals and organisations that contribute to the development of their country. In order to increase our impact, we work with other partners and philanthropic organisations, through the Myriad alliance for borderless giving.
Our activities
- we support individuals, organisations and businesses that wish to contribute to improving the living conditions of people in Latin America and the Caribbean
- we support individuals and local organisations
- and we allocate loans and bank guarantees to actors in civil society.
Latin America is part of the programme Europe & international
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Grantees
Kinshasa Digital
Support the Kinshasa Digital Academy (KDA), a training centre for digital professions which has already trained 42 web developers as part of their professional integration; 50 ne…
Gol de Letra France
Structured apprenticeship through 15 sports, teaching self-esteem, respect for others & the importance of passing on knowledge & skills to families and the community.
WeForest
Organic coffee cultivation with farming families through agro-forestry (Brazil Apui/IDESAM NGO) and creation of a forest corridor for use by wild animals (Brazil Pontal).
Funds and philanthropic tools
Proyectarte (Europees Fonds Vrienden van)
Art-based psychosocial support programs,working on protection, prevention and reintegration,within vulnerable contexts of violence and social exclusion in Medellín and Cali.
Paso de la Danta Fund (Fonds)
To encourage the creation of one or more intentional eco-communities in Costa Rica.
Caraivaviva (Filantropische Actie)
Supporting projects that improve the quality of life of people living in isolated villages in Brazil and offer young people better development opportunities.