The LatAm Network consists of representatives from the existing trade associations in the region: ASIAr (Argentina), ABMI (Brazil), IMICHILE (Chile) and AMI PY (Paraguay), plus UFI (Spain); and individual companies from territories without a trade association (Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and more). WIN assists with general coordination.
The LatAm Network’s main objectives are:
It achieves this through in-depth discussions, networking, awareness-raising and practical assistance. The group meets at least twice a year, once in person.
The collaboration between the associations that make up the LatAm Network has been key to the success of initiatives such as the Latin American Observatory of Independent Music, launched in 2021 and the Latin American Independents Forum (FILA), with projects in the Southern Cone (FICS, 2022) and the Andean Community (FICA, 2023).