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AVINA helped
achieve 191 results relevant to sustainable development
in Latin America: verifiable changes in practices brought
about by the work of our partners, allies and their networks
with AVINA support.
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Nineteen of these achievements
benefit more than one million Latin Americans.
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The AVINA community grew,
and now includes 973 partners and 4,135 allies in 15 Latin
American countries.
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In our annual leader survey,
partner evaluation of AVINA services improved across the
board, with increasing numbers participating in building
common strategies for joint action (79%) and recognizing
AVINA’s focus on scaling up impact (75%) and our
contribution to their networks (84%).
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The financial contribution
of the private sector and other organizations to initiatives
supported by AVINA reached USD 27.5 million.
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The number of visitors
to AVINA’s website increased by 122% from the previous
year, with almost 80% of these being first-time visitors.
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The annual internal survey
registered among AVINA’s staff a strong level of
job satisfaction (92%), pride in belonging (92%), and
cooperation and constructive relations among colleagues
(92%).
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AVINA participated in
key international events in our priority areas such as
recycling, inclusive business and access to clean water.
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AVINA signed joint investment
agreements for strategic activities with the Bill &
Melinda Gates Foundation (Sustainable Recycling), the
Inter-American Development Bank (Donor Index), and the
bank’s Multilateral Investment Fund, (Socio-economic
Integration of Collectors of Recyclable Materials).
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AVINA’s reduced
its overhead to 19.9% from 21% in 2007.
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