Chile investments
To shape a more equitable and sustainable Chile through a focus on greater equity and self-determination for Indigenous Peoples and preparing underrepresented children and young people to participate in the economy of the future.
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Partners and projects
IdeoDigital
Promote the teaching of computer science in the Chilean public system to equip students with the skills required to progress in a digital world.
Coastal Communities Network
By fostering collaboration between organizations that will implement innovative solutions to strengthen community resilience in coastal areas of Chile, the Network aims to catalyze a pathway to sustainable economic development for at least 16 fishing communities along Chile’s coast, through economic opportunity and entrepreneurship alongside solutions to protect, manage and restore critical marine ecosystems.
Collective Effect
A consortium of organizations working to create a model for teaching and learning that allows children and young people from the public education system in Chile have access to improved learning experiences and acquire the XXI skills and knowledge necessary to develop their full potential.
El Boldo to Cantillana Conservation Corridor
Achieving transformative conservation of Chile’s Mediterranean habitat through the Derecho Real de Conservación.
Valdivian Coastal Reserve
Managing and conserving the Reserve’s biological and cultural diversity, contributing to local and regional well-being and building a reference model for private conservation, through the conservation and restoration of native forests, environmental education, and promoting sustainable tourism led by local communities.
Alto Mayo Awajun communities landscape project, Peru
In the Alto Mayo landscape, one of Peru’s most biodiverse regions, Conservation International is working with local communities to help improve their livelihoods and deter deforestation, through the conservation of critical natural capital and the increase of environmentally sustainable and inclusive production in this globally important landscape.
Chile news
View all newsBHP Foundation joins Sumar Saberes, a private-public alliance to help identify and scale up best practices in education in Chile
By combining the innovative and agile practices of the private and philanthropic sectors with the national priorities and government’s reach, Sumar Saberes aims to boost the transformation of the educational model in Chile.
308 days ago
Chile program
8 innovative educational projects in Chile chosen to receive support from BHP Foundation Collective Effect fund
The projects selected have the potential to scale teaching and learning solutions to boost the transformation of the public education model in Chile.
349 days ago
Chile program
Upskilling teachers in computer science: one solution to close the digital divide
For the last three years, an organization in Chile had provided training in computer science to more than 900 teachers. They are taking their learnings to the classroom, benefiting 13.325 public students across the country.
364 days ago
Chile program
Education for the future is not a future problem
Access for today’s students to learn the skills for 21st century jobs will be critical to change the current trajectory of young people in Latin America going into low-skill, low-wage jobs.
447 days ago
Chile program
Year in review
US$7.6 million invested in grants, donations and sponsorships in Chile in Financial Year 2024
Learn more about the innovative NGOs, think tanks and national and international institutions finding solutions and setting new standards for the future in BHP Foundation Annual Report to donor - Chile.
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