Events and Opportunities
Training, opportunities, events, and services to support your development and that of your organization. Explore our offerings and find the one that's right for you.
Events
We talk with experts, share what we’ve learned, and create spaces for discussion on the issues driving digital transformation and social development today. Here you’ll find webinars, events, and activities where you can learn, ask questions, and connect with other people and organizations that are on a similar journey to yours.
International Event
Academic Calendar - Tikso 2027
Tikso is the leading regional event in Latin America and the Caribbean that brings together technology, innovation, and cooperation to drive social impact.
We will soon announce the date and location for the ninth edition in 2027.
Date: September 2027.
Format: Hybrid (in-person and online)
Evento presencial
Resaltar: Conexiones e Impacto
Una mañana para fortalecer la sostenibilidad de las organizaciones sociales de Cali.
En tres charlas, organizaciones y expertos compartirán experiencias y herramientas sobre movilización de recursos en contextos de emergencia, uso de la tecnología y comunicación del impacto.
Date: Jueves 12 de noviembre de 2026.
Schedule: De 8:00 a. m. a 12:00 m.
Lugar: Cali Chamber of Commerce
Investment: Sin costo, con inscripción previa.
Featured Courses
Online courses—both free and paid—designed to build the capabilities of individuals and organizations. From artificial intelligence to the development of cooperation projects, each course is designed to help you learn by doing and apply what you’ve learned right away.
Taller virtual
De la dependencia a la sostenibilidad - Diversifica los recursos de tu organización
Reduce la dependencia de una sola fuente de financiación. En dos sesiones prácticas conocerás mecanismos como la inversión de impacto, el pago por resultados, los ingresos propios y los fondos patrimoniales, y aprenderás a priorizar oportunidades y alianzas para fortalecer la sostenibilidad de tu organización.
Dates: Jueves 5 y martes 10 de noviembre de 2026.
Schedule: De 5:00 p. m. a 7:00 p. m. (hora Colombia)
Investment: $640.000 COP + IVA – $234 USD
Online Course
Marketing digital para organizaciones sociales
Construye y pon en marcha la estrategia de marketing digital de tu organización.
En cinco talleres prácticos trabajarás sobre tus propios canales: públicos y objetivos, propuesta de valor, SEO, SEM y Google Ad Grants, contenidos que movilizan e inteligencia artificial aplicada. Cada sesión cierra con un entregable listo para usar.
Dates: 24, 25, 26 y 27 de noviembre, y 4 de diciembre de 2026.
Schedule: De 10:30 a. m. a 1:30 p. m. (hora Colombia)
Investment: $250.000 COP – $80 USD
Calls for Proposals and Opportunities
Programs and calls for applications aimed at young people, social organizations, businesses, and communities, with a focus on training, employability, and entrepreneurship. Here we’ve compiled a list of current opportunities so you can quickly identify which ones match your profile or that of the people you support.
Opportunity
"Quiero Ser Digital" Fund - GOYN Barranquilla
A technical upgrade path without cost for young people in Barranquilla with training in digital fields. In 40 hours you strengthen your technical foundation, optimize your profile with tools from employability and connect with Actual job openings in tech roles.
Audience: Young people aged 18 to 28 who live in Barranquilla.
Opportunity
LOAD: An Opportunity to Learn, Grow, and Build Your Future
A free program designed to build skills and support life goals, connecting young people with new opportunities for training, employment, and entrepreneurship.
Audience: Young people between the ages of 17 and 28 in Medellín, Bogotá, Cali, and Barranquilla
Format: Online and in person.
Opportunity
STEM Talents Incubator
A free, certified program that builds skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Through flexible learning, it fosters critical thinking, numerical reasoning, and life skills, preparing participants to access educational and career opportunities in the IT sector.
Date: Permanent
Audience: Young people between the ages of 17 and 28 in Medellín, Bogotá, Cali, and Barranquilla
Format: Online and in person.
Past Events
Webinar
Digital Public Infrastructure: Key to Inclusion and Economic and Social Development
Together with Cepei and experts from the region, we will discuss what Public Digital Infrastructure is, how it transforms services and creates opportunities for businesses, and what Colombia needs to promote inclusion and development.
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia Time)
Webinar
We Need to Put AI to Work: Social Projects Using Artificial Intelligence
Discover how to use artificial intelligence to develop social projects—without any magical promises. We’ll explore what it does well, what it doesn’t do well, and see a real-world demonstration of its use, so you’ll walk away with a concrete plan for getting started.
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Colombia Time)
Webinar
Strategies for Donor Retention and Building Long-Term Relationships with Partners
This webinar will provide you with practical tools to design and implement donor retention strategies, strengthen communication and accountability, reduce donor attrition, and build sustainable relationships with individuals, companies, foundations, and aid agencies.
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia Time)
Webinar
The Theory of Change in Six Steps: Turn Ideas into Real Impact
Does your organization have a great mission, but struggle to translate it into measurable results? In this hands-on webinar, you’ll learn a six-step methodological framework for building a solid Theory of Change that will strengthen your projects in the eyes of partners and funders.
Date: Friday, August 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia time)
Webinar
Talent Without Barriers - Labor Reform and Inclusion: Is Your Company Ready?
The labor reform (Law 2466 of 2025) changed the rules governing the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workforce. And the key is a shift in perspective: inclusion doesn’t begin when you hire someone, but when you prepare the environment and develop talent. In the webinar: Talent Without Barriers You'll learn what's changing and how to turn theory into action.
Date: August 26, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia time)
Webinar
Smart Automation: How AI and Automation Empower Social Organizations
What if your team spent fewer hours on repetitive tasks and more time transforming lives? In this free webinar, discover how generative AI and automation work together to optimize the management of social organizations and multiply their impact.
Date: Friday, August 21, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia time)
Webinar
Longevity and Digital Channels: How to Design for Your Most Loyal Users
63.7% of older adults in Colombia do not use the internet, and it’s not because they lack interest—it’s because digital channels weren’t designed with them in mind. In this free webinar, you’ll learn how the automated assessment works to evaluate how well a digital channel is suited for this demographic.
Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia time)
Webinar
Procurement and Contracting as Opportunities for Resource Mobilization
Check this out methodology for identifying bids and procurement processes as a viable source of funding, and Learn how to apply it to boost the growth and sustainability of your organization.
Date: July 31, 2026
Format: Virtual
Webinar
Soft Skills in STEM: Practical Tips for Leading, Communicating, and Adapting
A space to develop skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, and adaptability through practical tools that you can apply to your learning process and in various situations in your life.
Date: July 30, 2026 / 5:00 p.m. (Colombia Time)
Format: Virtual