The VII LGBTQI+ Political Leaders Conference of the Americas and the Caribbean is limited to a maximum of 500 participants. To apply, you must complete your application form by February 19, 2025.
Participation in this conference is entirely free; however, it does not include transportation or accommodation. Please ensure you are available on the event dates and able to travel to Lima before applying.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
This conference is open to LGBTQI+ individuals from the Americas and the Caribbean who are already involved in or wish to engage in politics. Whether you’re just starting out or have prior experience, what matters most is that you share our commitment to building more diverse and inclusive democracies.
A selection committee will review all applications to ensure this conference reflects the diversity and intersectionality of our communities. You will receive an email with the decision in April, so there’s no need to contact us before then to ask about the status of your application.
👀 Tip: Be sure to click “Submit” at the end of the form and check for a thank-you message. If you see that, your application is in good hands!
Absolutely! At the end of the form, you’ll find a section to apply for a partial or full scholarship. Scholarships will be awarded depending on the resources we are able to raise (fingers crossed 🤞). You will receive a response about your scholarship request after your application has been confirmed.
Check the FAQ section. If you don’t find the answer you’re looking for, feel free to email us at global.leaders@victoryinstitute.org. This will be our only channel for addressing questions related to the conference. We’re happy to help!