The Unión Vegetariana Latino-Americana (UVLA) was founded during the IVU World Veg Congress held in Brazil, 2004. They have organised one Regional Congress so far, in Sao Paulo, 2006, with more planned for the future. For details as they become available see: www.ivu.org/uvla (Español / Português)
- and, as above, this year's International Vegan Festival in Rio July 22-25, 2009
For more events in Latin America and the Caribbean see: www.ivu.org/lac
