Latin America Week 2026 will bring together participants in St. Gallen for five days of exchange exploring the cultural, intellectual, scientific, and economic diversity of Latin America.

Organised by the University of St. Gallen’s Institute of Management in Latin America, the programme combines cultural activities with workshops, talks, and panel discussions addressing topics including science, innovation, business, and sustainability.

Alongside opportunities for professional and academic exchange, Latin America Week will celebrate the region through live music and dance, art exhibitions, and Latin American cuisine.

Conéctate A+ | Cluster of Cooperation (CLOC) in the Tropical Andes and Central America Region is an event partner for Latin America Week 2026. Co-headed by the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI), CONDESAN, and the University of Zurich, Conéctate A+ is a research collaboration hub connecting expertise and networks in Switzerland, the Tropical Andes, and Central America, with a focus on climate change, ecosystems, and health in the context of sustainable development.

Venue: TheCo, Müller-Friedberg-Strasse 6, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland
Dates: 9–13 November 2026

Registration is open.

_{Cover photo by Chalo Gallardo.}