BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Nairobi BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20000101T000000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:EAT TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260507T095757Z - 82082@ip-172-31-35-35 DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250625T190000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250625T201500 CREATED:20260507T095757Z DESCRIPTION:Community -led Responses to Colonialism and Racism in Philanthropy in Latin America \nAcross Latin America\, thousands of local\, grassroots\, peasant\, a nd Indigenous organizations continue to be excluded from major philanthrop ic initiatives and international funding. Underlying causes include racism \, classism\, the rural–urban divide\, and internal and subregional colo nialism\, among other factors. In this webinar\, Red Comunidades Rurales ( member of the Alianza de Fondos del Sur)\, Fondo Emerger (member of the Al ianza de Fondos del Sur)\, and Instituto Procomum (member of Rede Comuá a nd the Alianza Territorial) will share their experiences developing collab orative\, participatory\, and community-based responses to challenge syste mic racism\, colonialism\, and discrimination in philanthropy. We will add ress topics such as: Structural discrimination in access to international cooperation resources for local organizations\, rural communities\, peasan t families\, and Indigenous peoples\; Alternative philanthropic experience s and practices\, such as participatory grantmaking platforms\, community savings groups\, and alternative methodologies for grant application and e valuation\; Resource decentralization\, the valuing of community knowledge \, and trust-based shared governance\; Strengthening capacities within com munities so that organizations can identify their own resources\, and enha nce their resilience to the barriers imposed by the international cooperat ion system. Speakers Facundo Ibarlucía – Coordinator of Information and Knowledge Management\, Red Comunidades Rurales / Alianza de Fondos del Su r Political scientist specialized in technology service management and the design\, monitoring\, and evaluation of socio-environmental projects. Sin ce 2012\, he has worked with Red Comunidades Rurales and the Global Enviro nment Facility (GEF)\, where he served as Director of the Rural Community Project Bank and Coordinator of the Research and Knowledge Management Area . He has led [...] DTSTAMP:20260507T095757Z LOCATION:Kuja\, Kenya SUMMARY:Community-led Responses to Colonialism and Racism in Philanthropy i n Latin America END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR