Institute of the Americas Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The Institute of the Americas is a non-profit, independent inter-American organization headquartered in La Jolla, California. Founded in 1983, it promotes cooperation between public and private sectors to enhance economic, political, and social well-being across the Americas, offering analysis and program work across energy and sustainability, environment, economic competitiveness, and community and border relations. The organization hosts roundtables and professional workshops at its UC San Diego campus and throughout Latin America, with a focus on producing independent analysis to inform policy on key regional issues. Its activities are structured around facilitating dialogue and partnerships, including recent collaborations and MoUs with entities such as WWF Mexico and a Mexico maritime industry chamber, aimed at advancing sustainable practices in the transport and ports sector.