BACKGROUND

A programme with history 

The AL-INVEST programme, Alliance between the European Union and Latin America for Sustainable Growth and Employment, started in 1994. After several editions, thanks to its success, AL-INVEST Verde, the sixth edition of the programme, was launched in 2021.

AL-INVEST I
The programme was launched in 1994.
Executed 100%
AL-INVEST II
The second edition of the programme was launched in 2001.
Executed 100%
AL-INVEST III
Given the success of the programme, a third phase was launched in 2003.
Executed 100%
AL-INVEST IV
With the aim of promoting the internationalisation of small and medium-sized enterprises in Latin America, AL-INVEST IV was launched in 2008.
Executed 100%
AL-INVEST 5.0
It was launched in 2016. Its implementation made it possible to benefit more than 49,000 small businesses in the region by boosting their productivity and competitiveness.
Executed 100%
AL-INVEST Verde
Launched in 2021, it promotes sustainable growth and job creation in Latin America to support the transition to a low-carbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy. It focuses on the private sector (small and medium enterprises), public institutions and intellectual property rights.
In progress 35%