PADF saves lives, promotes economic growth, and advances security and rule of law. Through partnerships and innovation, we enable people across the Americas to prosper with dignity and respect, creating opportunities for all.
What we do
Save Lives
Provide life-saving humanitarian assistance and relief to ensure people can thrive in their communities.
Promote Economic Growth
Support private-sector investment and workforce development to drive self-reliance and sustainability.
Advance Security And Rule of law
Combat organized crime and trafficking in persons, and improve governance, to foster stability and the rule of law.
PADF saves lives, promotes economic growth, and advances security and rule of law. Through partnerships and innovation, we enable people across the Americas to prosper with dignity and respect, creating opportunities for all.
What we do
Save Lives
Provide life-saving humanitarian assistance and relief to ensure people can thrive in their communities.
Promote Economic Growth
Support private-sector investment and workforce development to drive self-reliance and sustainability.
Advance Security and Rule of law
Combat organized crime and trafficking in persons, and improve governance, to foster stability and the rule of law.
Where we work
Featured articles
Driving Change:PADF’s Efforts to strengthen Labor Rights in Mexico’s Automotive Industry
Driving Change:PADF’s Efforts to strengthen Labor Rights in Mexico’s Automotive Industry
PADF supports legal education, court modernization and hurricane recovery in Jamaica
PADF supports legal education, court modernization and hurricane recovery in Jamaica
Serviço de Acolhimento para Migrantes Indígenas Warao – Unidades Warao Ajanoko (Unidade I e Unidade II).
Serviço de Acolhimento para Migrantes Indígenas Warao – Unidades Warao Ajanoko (Unidade I e Unidade II).
Advancing Excellence in Law Enforcement Training at the 2026 IADLEST Conference
Advancing Excellence in Law Enforcement Training at the 2026 IADLEST Conference
PADF and The Jamaica Constabulary Force Lead Crime Prevention Project Activities in Grange Hill, Westmoreland, and Norwood, St. James
PADF and The Jamaica Constabulary Force Lead Crime Prevention Project Activities in Grange Hill, Westmoreland, and Norwood, St. James
Empowering Communities and Law Enforcement in Post-Hurricane Melissa Recovery: Pan American Development Foundation and Real Life Wisdom Services Lead Training Initiative
Empowering Communities and Law Enforcement in Post-Hurricane Melissa Recovery: Pan American Development Foundation and Real Life Wisdom Services Lead Training Initiative
Fundación El After y PADF, en alianza con Rawayana y Brocoli Records, lanzan campaña global de recuperación tras terremotos en Venezuela
Fundación El After y PADF, en alianza con Rawayana y Brocoli Records, lanzan campaña global de recuperación tras terremotos en Venezuela
International Workshop on Operational Strategies for Combating Money Laundering and Macro-Criminality
International Workshop on Operational Strategies for Combating Money Laundering and Macro-Criminality
Clausura del programa “Galápagos es ANA” celebra transformación, alianzas y nuevas oportunidades para mujeres emprendedoras
Clausura del programa “Galápagos es ANA” celebra transformación, alianzas y nuevas oportunidades para mujeres emprendedoras
Enhancing Climate Resiliency through Drone Training in Ecuador
Enhancing Climate Resiliency through Drone Training in Ecuador
SOMOS Comunidad: Empowering Colombia’s Most Vulnerable Areas
SOMOS Comunidad: Empowering Colombia’s Most Vulnerable Areas
Binational Operational Cooperation Workshop between Ecuador and Panama on Investigations of Organized Crime, Corruption, and Money Laundering
Binational Operational Cooperation Workshop between Ecuador and Panama on Investigations of Organized Crime, Corruption, and Money Laundering
Raising Awareness of Trafficking in Persons in Honduras
Raising Awareness of Trafficking in Persons in Honduras
Guardians of the Future: Shielding Dreams from Organized Crime in Machala
Guardians of the Future: Shielding Dreams from Organized Crime in Machala
Enhancing Disaster Management in Paraguay
Enhancing Disaster Management in Paraguay
Temporary Social Safety Net and Skills for Youth Program
Temporary Social Safety Net and Skills for Youth Program
PADF Publishes 2025 Annual Report: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
PADF Publishes 2025 Annual Report: Turning Challenges into Opportunities
Turning Curiosity Into Opportunity: The Power of STEM Americas
Turning Curiosity Into Opportunity: The Power of STEM Americas
EcoYouth Ventures Takes Off: PADF and Taiwan Join Forces to Empower Caribbean Youth and Champion Sustainable Tourism
EcoYouth Ventures Takes Off: PADF and Taiwan Join Forces to Empower Caribbean Youth and Champion Sustainable Tourism
