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Female-led community and business growth in Latin America

Overview

Women-led community and business initiatives are growing across Latin America, focusing on health, social cohesion, and entrepreneurship.

In Colombia and Argentina, women-only running and cycling groups have emerged to promote physical health and social support. In Colombia, the Club Gacelas Running has expanded its training sessions and social projects, while in Argentina, spontaneous groups provide a space where participants “feel more comfortable in a group only of women.”

This trend extends into the commercial sector in Ecuador and Argentina. Ecuadorian fitness brand KORA ACTIVE provides athletic wear and community support through its Club KORA, while the Argentine design brand Albertina, founded by a mother and daughter, produces specialized textile accessories. These developments highlight a broader movement of female-driven community building and specialized market growth in the region.

Entities

Albertina · Ileana · Denise Valiente · Esther · Club Gacelas Running

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Female-led businesses expand in Ecuador and Argentina

    New profiles highlight Latin American female-led businesses: Ecuador's KORA ACTIVE, a fitness apparel brand, and Argentina's Albertina, a designer of specialized textile and knitting accessories.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [HEALTH] 5 sources
    Women-Only Running Groups Expand in Colombia and Argentina

    Club Gacelas Running expands in Colombia, while women‑only running and cycling groups, led by Denise Valiente, grow in Argentina, boosting health and community support.

Sources

caras.perfil.com · notimercio.ec