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.
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
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
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: Thursday, August 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. (Colombia time)
International Event
Academic Calendar - Tikso 2026
Tikso is the leading regional event in Latin America and the Caribbean that brings together technology, innovation, and cooperation to drive social impact. Check out the academic program and meet the national and international experts joining us this year.
Date: September 15, 2026
Format: Hybrid (in-person and online)
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.
Online Course
Conversation with Artificial Intelligence
Your starting point for understanding artificial intelligence from scratch.
Learn, through clear and relatable examples, what AI is (and what it isn't), how it's already transforming professions, and discover different tools you can start using right away in your work, your projects, or your daily life.
Date: August 31 and September 1, 2, 7, 8, and 9.
Format: Virtual
Investment: COP $259,900
Online Course
Developing International Cooperation Projects Using Generative AI
Accessing international funding is becoming increasingly competitive. To succeed, social organizations need to develop strong proposals that are aligned with donors’ priorities and submitted promptly.
This course teaches you how to use Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) and the Nodoká platform to identify calls for proposals, design effective projects, and optimize every component of your proposal.
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026, and Thursday, August 6, 2026
Format: Virtual
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.
Deadline: August 6, 2026
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
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
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