{"id":4,"date":"2012-03-16T18:08:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T18:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gsmassociation.co.uk\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:19:13","slug":"en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"GSMA Latin America and the Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-main-page-hero hero_block gsma-load-hidden\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover hero_container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-42664\" alt=\"A brightly lit roundabout at night, featuring a large monument with a golden angel on top, surrounded by tall, illuminated modern buildings. Light trails from cars indicate traffic movement around the roundabout. Green foliage fills the lower part of the scene.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GSMA_LATAM_HERO_1440x810.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GSMA_LATAM_HERO_1440x810.png 1440w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GSMA_LATAM_HERO_1440x810-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GSMA_LATAM_HERO_1440x810-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GSMA_LATAM_HERO_1440x810-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 id=\"h-gsma-latin-america-and-the-caribbean\" class=\"wp-block-heading hero_title\">GSMA Latin America and the Caribbean<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"hero_sub-title wp-block-paragraph\">Explore our activities and impact in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button hero_button-main\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/our-work-in-latin-america\/\">Our work<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hero_group_container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-our-mission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the GSMA Latin America and the Caribbean team is dedicated to advancing mobile development throughout the region. We actively engage with ministers, regulators, international organizations, digital ecosystem players and key opinion leaders to showcase the sector&#8217;s contributions, forge partnerships and advocate for policies that drive industry growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-banner-rihgt-img banner_right-img_block gsma-load-hidden right-copy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group banner_right-img_container gsma-load-hidden\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns banner_right-img_columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"h-about-us\" class=\"wp-block-heading banner_right-img_title\">About us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"banner_right-img_blurb wp-block-paragraph\">Meet our team members and find out more about what we do.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button banner_right-img_button-main\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/about-us\/\">Meet the team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full banner_right-img_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"490\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-2.png\" alt=\"View of the Obelisk of Buenos Aires at sunset.\" class=\"wp-image-43513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-2.png 490w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-banner-rihgt-img banner_right-img_block gsma-load-hidden\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group banner_right-img_container gsma-load-hidden\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns banner_right-img_columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"h-regional-groups-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading banner_right-img_title\">Regional groups&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"banner_right-img_blurb wp-block-paragraph\">At the core of our operations lies effective coordination with our members. Our Policy Group (PG LATAM) is the main consultation and strategic direction body. The Regulatory (REGU) and Security and Fraud (SEGF) groups gather experts in their respective fields to exchange insights on specific industry challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button banner_right-img_button-main\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/groups-latam\/\">Explore our groups<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full banner_right-img_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/City_skyline_710x688.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/City_skyline_710x688.png\" alt=\"A cityscape of Mexico City at sunset, featuring numerous modern high-rise buildings and skyscrapers. In the background, mountains can be seen under an evening sky with clouds. The foreground shows a mix of residential and commercial buildings.\" class=\"wp-image-42680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/City_skyline_710x688.png 710w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/City_skyline_710x688-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-banner-rihgt-img banner_right-img_block gsma-load-hidden right-copy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group banner_right-img_container gsma-load-hidden\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns banner_right-img_columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"h-our-work-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading banner_right-img_title\">Our work&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"banner_right-img_blurb wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re interested in spectrum pricing or connectivity gaps, or Open Gateway or 5G, explore the wide range of activities we pursue in the region.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button banner_right-img_button-main\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/our-work-in-latin-america\/\">See our work&nbsp;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column banner_right-img_column_right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full banner_right-img_image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/robot_in_a_Factory_710c688.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/robot_in_a_Factory_710c688.png\" alt=\"A person operates a robotic arm using a tablet. The tablet screen displays various charts, graphs, and control settings related to automation and performance metrics. The robotic arm has cables and tubing connected, indicating its complex functionality.\" class=\"wp-image-42683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/robot_in_a_Factory_710c688.png 710w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/robot_in_a_Factory_710c688-300x291.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-gsma-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-events-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">GSMA Latin America and the Caribbean events&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the flagship MWC Barcelona to M360 LATAM and the Latin American Digital Transformation Congress (CLTD), connect with leaders in the digital ecosystem at our events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-event-carousel event-carousel_block gsma-load-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Event carousel\"><div class=\"event-carousel_prev-button\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover event-carousel_spotlight\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"705\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-49061 size-full\" alt=\"A woman in a red blazer smiles and claps at an event. Behind her, two men and one woman also clap. The background shows a bright, modern conference room with blurred architectural details.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GSMA-Technology-Summit-at-CANTO-2026-720-x-205-px.png\" style=\"object-position:55% 52%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"55% 52%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GSMA-Technology-Summit-at-CANTO-2026-720-x-205-px.png 720w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GSMA-Technology-Summit-at-CANTO-2026-720-x-205-px-300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"spotlight_date wp-block-paragraph\">9-10 August<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-gsma-technology-summit-at-canto-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading spotlight_title\"><strong><strong>GSMA Technology Summit at CANTO 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting point for the Caribbean mobile industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button spotlight_button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/north-america\/gsma_events\/gsma-technology-summit-at-canto-2026\/\">More info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group event-carousel_rihgt-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-block-event-thumbnail gsma-block_event_thumb gsma-load-hidden\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light event_thumbnail_container gsma-load-hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"705\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-49064 size-full\" alt=\"Modern city skyline with tall, uniquely shaped glass skyscrapers under a clear blue sky. The buildings vary in heights and styles, reflecting sunlight. Wide streets, some cars, and greenery are visible at ground level. The scene appears clean and vibrant.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MWC26-Doha-720-x-705-px.png\" style=\"object-position:56% 73%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"56% 73%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MWC26-Doha-720-x-705-px.png 720w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MWC26-Doha-720-x-705-px-300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-gsma-light-grey-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group event_thumbnail_left has-gsma-red-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"event_thumbnail_date wp-block-paragraph\">8-10 November&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-mwc26-doha\" class=\"wp-block-heading event_thumbnail_title has-gsma-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>MWC26 Doha<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Part of the world&#8217;s largest and most influential connectivity event series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button event_thumbnail_button white\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mwcdoha.com\/\">More info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button more_button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/events\/\">See all events<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"event-carousel_next-button\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next slide\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-publications-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latin America and the Caribbean publications&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Videos, reports, case studies and more \u2013 discover a wealth of region-specific information and analysis with our expert thought leadership.&nbsp;For the complete experience, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/\">our website in Spanish<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-resource-carousel resource-carousel_block gsma-load-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Resource carousel\"><div class=\"resource-carousel_prev-button\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover resource-carousel_spotlight\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"528\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-48698\" alt=\"Three friends sitting together on a couch, smiling and looking at a smartphone.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_ME2026_1440X528.png\" style=\"object-position:59% 54%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"59% 54%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_ME2026_1440X528.png 1440w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_ME2026_1440X528-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_ME2026_1440X528-1024x375.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_ME2026_1440X528-768x282.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"h-the-mobile-economy-latin-america-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading spotlight_title\">The Mobile Economy Latin America 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 id=\"h-\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button spotlight_button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/gsma_resources\/the-mobile-economy-latin-america-2026\/\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-carousel_rihgt-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns resource-carousel_columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gsma-block-resource-thumbnail gsma-block_resource_thumb\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover resource_thumbnail_container gsma-load-hidden\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"356\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-48705 size-full\" alt=\"Tr\u00eas adolescentes sorridentes olham para um smartphone juntos ao ar livre, parecendo felizes e engajados.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_360X356px.png\" style=\"object-position:50% 33%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 33%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_360X356px.png 360w, https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/about-us\/regions\/latin-america-and-the-caribbean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GSMA_360X356px-300x297.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-gsma-black-background-color has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource_thumbnail_left\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"resource_thumbnail_title wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Net neutrality in Latin America:<\/strong> learnings from global experiences in mobile markets<br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button resource_thumbnail_button transparent\"><a 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