The Major Public-Private Partnership Event in LAC
PPP Americas is the leading Latin America and the Caribbean event focused on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). Held every two years by the IDB, it's an itinerant event, hosted by a regional government. It brings together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors to discuss, collaborate, and advance the development of sustainable and impactful projects across the region.
The event has a history of 11 editions. It has previously taken place in the United States, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama.
The last 3 editions had over 5,210 participants, both in-person and virtual, promoting the exchange of best practices in key areas for the region's economic and social development.
It includes several panels such as infrastructure, water & sanitation, hospitals, education, health, among others, also addressing risk mitigation mechanisms, fiscal responsibility, and sustainability.
Announcing PPP Americas 2025 – Lima, Peru
We are excited to announce the 12th edition of PPP Americas.
This next event will take place in Lima, Peru, from April 8-10, 2025.
Join us for a dynamic gathering that will bring together key stakeholders to explore and advance the future of PPPs in the region.
Public and private sector professionals seeking collaboration and business opportunities in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects across Latin America and the Caribbean. Discover how you can engage with key stakeholders and explore valuable connections in this dynamic sector
Public Sector | Private Sector |
| LAC Government Authorities |
| Infrastructure Companies | ||
| PPP Units |
| Investment Funds and Banks | ||
| PPP Management Boards |
| Lawyers' and Consultancies' | ||
| Regulatory Agencies |
| Academics | ||
| Accounting Courts |
| Stakeholders |
Connect with leaders from government, business, and civil society to build strategic relationships that extend beyond the event.
Hear declarations of government support, announcements of new policies, and commitments to facilitate project development, including PPP agreements and future tenders.
Gain exposure through media coverage and attract interest from investors and stakeholders, enhancing the profile of Peru and the region in the Public-Private Partnerships arena on both regional and international stages.
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Under the theme "Partnerships with Purpose," the event gathered over 250 representatives from the public and private sectors across 20 countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. It attracted a total of 2,971 attendees, including 452 in person in Panama City and 2,519 virtually.
Given the urgent need for infrastructure investment and development, collaboration between the public and private sectors has become crucial for effective planning, construction, and operation of projects. During the pandemic, this was underscored by the involvement of 1,803 participants.
The 9th Forum aimed to enhance public-private sector collaboration on infrastructure projects, addressing shared interests and sector-specific issues. With around 400 attendees, the program included 15 sessions featuring top professionals from both sectors, as well as representatives from financial institutions and international PPP consulting firms.
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