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BeNext Global Education & leadership formation across the Americas. Founded 2012. More than 28 million dollars mobilized, more than 1,200 scholars carried.

Leadership is authorship.

05/11/2025

Thank you to everyone who helped make the CIS Latin America Institute in Bogotá a resounding success! 92 participants from 20 countries enjoyed a range of insightful sessions and group discussions including:

- Engaging presentations on student recruitment and organizing university fairs, with valuable insights on minimizing student bias.
- Breakout sessions on AI policies and the impact of immigration policies on students.
- Opportunities for networking and collaboration with colleagues and university representatives.
- An inspiring keynote by Hector Lopez from BeNext Global, challenging attendees to rethink their roles as educators and counsellors.

Thank you to the Colegio Nueva Granada for hosting this event. We look forward to continuing these important conversations and opportunities to exchange ideas which support students across Latin America and the Caribbean.

In the heart of collaboration and innovation, Maria Alexandra Sheppard, Mariana Vlieg, Ricardo Adames, and Néstor Gaytán...
08/08/2024

In the heart of collaboration and innovation, Maria Alexandra Sheppard, Mariana Vlieg, Ricardo Adames, and Néstor Gaytán discuss in-depth their social impact projects with Dr. Peter Jakab of the Smithsonian. This moment epitomizes the spirit of Futuro Las Americas—bridging the gap between visionary ideas and tangible impact.

This scene brings to mind the evocative lyrics from Hamilton: ”In the room where it happens.” Here, within these walls, visions transform into reality. Each project, rooted in passion and purpose, seeks to address pressing challenges in our communities. Under the mentorship of distinguished experts like Dr. Jakab, our innovators are empowered to transform their dreams into reality, driving social change and inspiring a ripple effect of progress.

Join us in this journey of innovation and impact. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding visionary, your contributions are invaluable. Let’s build a brighter future together. 🌎

Diego Gordon, poised to present his social impact project to the Secretary General of the Organization of American State...
08/06/2024

Diego Gordon, poised to present his social impact project to the Secretary General of the Organization of American States. 🌎

At BeNeXT Global, we believe in the transformative power of innovation, education, and collaboration. Diego’s journey with Futuro Las Americas is a testament to what can be achieved when visionaries from all walks of life come together to drive change.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, there’s a place for you in our community. Join us as we explore the intersections of history and modern-day innovation, creating lasting impacts in our communities.

Let’s dream big, innovate boldly, and build a future filled with promise. Together, we can make extraordinary things happen. 💪🏽❤️

08/06/2024

INNOVATION THROUGH HISTORY

At the Smithsonian, our social impact project founders immerse themselves in a journey through time. They explore the origins and evolution of innovation, gaining unique insights that bridge the past with the present. This experience is not merely academic; it is profoundly transformative. It equips our innovators with a deep understanding of how historical advancements can inform and inspire modern-day solutions.

Under Dr. Jakab’s mentorship, our project innovators engage in rigorous research, uncovering the processes that have driven humanity forward. They learn to apply these innovative processes to their own projects, fostering a blend of historical wisdom and contemporary creativity. This fusion of past and present enriches their work, imbuing it with a depth and perspective that is both rare and invaluable.

As we reflect on this partnership, we are reminded of the timeless power of knowledge. The Smithsonian, a beacon of history and innovation, provides a fertile ground for our innovators to cultivate ideas that will shape the future. This collaboration underscores the essence of Futuro Las Americas: to nurture visionary leaders who are deeply rooted in history yet boldly forging new paths.

To all who have followed our journey, we extend an invitation to join us in this exploration of history and innovation. Together, we can draw from the well of the past to create a future filled with promise and impact. Let us continue to build, innovate, and inspire, guided by the lessons of history and the limitless possibilities of tomorrow.

08/01/2024

In the heart of the Americas, where aspirations meet opportunities, Diego Gordon’s journey through our Futuro Las Americas program stands as a beacon of what can be achieved when passion intersects with purpose. Diego, a dedicated professional from Panama, embodies the transformative power of our initiatives. As a participant in the Science & Engineering Las Americas track, he showcased his talent and embraced the boundless potential that Futuro Las Americas offers.

Diego’s words resonate deeply. His experience is a testament to the profound impact that our programs have on the lives of leaders across the continent. At Futuro Las Americas, participants like Diego are not just learning—they are evolving, finding clarity in their purpose, and gearing up to make monumental contributions to their fields.

Diego's journey demonstrates that the skills and experiences gained through BeNeXT Global are not just theoretical—they are the foundation for real-world innovation and leadership.

As we prepare for the upcoming Futuro Las Americas summit in Mexico City, we are reflecting on the journeys of countless innovative professionals like Diego. Their stories are woven with threads of ambition, resilience, and a relentless drive to make a difference. This summit is more than a gathering; it is a convergence of minds and hearts, dedicated to forging a future brimming with impact and positive change.

To all professionals, visionaries, and dreamers who have followed our work, we extend an invitation. Join us in Mexico City. Let’s rekindle the dreams we once talked about, the projects we envisioned. Together, we can create something remarkable—something that will be talked about for years to come.

Let’s unite in this shared vision. Let’s make history together.

07/30/2024

Fostering Impact Throughout the Americas: A Call to Action

In the quiet moments of reflection, we often find ourselves retracing the steps that have brought us to where we stand today. Our journey with the Organization of American States (OAS) is a testament to the power of collaboration, the strength of shared vision, and the relentless pursuit of impactful change. This collaboration, marked by our direct engagements with Secretary General Luis Almagro and his dedicated team, has been a beacon of hope and a source of immense inspiration.

A Journey of Purpose and Passion

As we prepare for the upcoming Futuro Las Americas summit in Mexico City, we are reminded of the many conversations we’ve had over the years. Conversations filled with dreams, aspirations, and the unwavering belief that we could make a difference. Those moments, though fleeting, have left an indelible mark on our souls. Now, more than ever, is the time to bring those dreams to life.

This partnership with the OAS is not just a collaboration; it is a journey towards realizing the ideals we have always held dear. Democracy, human rights, security, and integral development are not just pillars of our mission; they are the very essence of what we stand for. Each project we undertake, each initiative we support, is a step towards a more equitable and just society.

Join Us

We are seeking innovators and professionals of diverse ages, sectors and industries who dream big. We invite you to be a part of this movement and join us at Futuro Las Americas in CDMX. Engage with us, share your ideas, and join our events. Together, we can build a community that not only envisions a better future but actively works towards creating it.

This is our moment. Let us seize it with both hands and hearts wide open. Let us make history together.

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