We train conservation and responsible access leaders in the region

Black Diamond & Acceso PanAm

Voces LatAm is a program by Black Diamond and Acceso PanAm dedicated to building a new generation of conservation and responsible access leaders in Latin America. By bringing together climbing and mountain communities, it creates space for practical learning, shared experience, and collective growth – responding to a clear regional need for more inclusive spaces to grow, connect, and inspire.

How Voces LatAm 2026 Works

Voces LatAm is moving toward a more open, dynamic, and accessible format, with a focus on real cases from across Latin America – experiences, learnings, and challenges shared firsthand by those who shaped them.

Coming Soon - July 2026

3 virtual sessions

Short, dynamic conversations featuring stories from across the region

Open and free to join

No lengthy processes

Real cases from Latin America

Lessons and challenges shared firsthand by those who lived them

Live exchange

Open Q&A and conversation in real time

Content that lasts

Recorded sessions available to watch after the event

Who is it for? Climbers, mountaineers, and communities across Latin America

For anyone interested in conservation, responsible access, and community-driven work around climbing and the mountains – whether you’re already leading projects or just looking for the tools and inspiration to get started.

2025 Impact

The program brought together communities from across the region and supported projects at every stage of development.

+220

total participants

+14

Latin American countries

60%

of participants leading active projects

40%

of participants in early ideation stages

3

training sessions delivered

9

projects received personalized mentorship

Project Themes

In Latin America, the priorities are clear:

38% Access and climbing area management
25% Environmental education and awareness
22% Conservation and ecological restoration
15% Sustainable tourism and community development

Watch the 2025 Training Sessions

Rewatch the program sessions and access the full content.

Training session 1

Organizational management

Practical tools to help projects grow, stay active, and scale over time.
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Training session 2

Strategic communication

Strategies to communicate projects clearly, build support, and strengthen partnerships.
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Training session 3

Conservation policies

Real examples and useful frameworks to bring conservation and sustainability into every initiative.
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Explore the projects supported in 2025