Global Citizen Festival to expand to Latin America

The newly announced event will mark the culmination of the charity's latest initiative, Power Our Planet: Take Action Now

News By James Hanley | 18 November 2024

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 17: Guests attend the closing cocktail party of Global Citizen NOW on November 17, 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Wagner Meier/Getty Images for Global Citizen)
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 17: Guests attend the closing cocktail party of Global Citizen NOW on November 17, 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Wagner Meier/Getty Images for Global Citizen) © Wagner Meier/Getty Images for Global Citizen

International advocacy organisation Global Citizen is set to stage its first large-scale festival in Latin America, it has been revealed. Global Citizen Festival: Amazonia will take place at the Estádio Olímpico do Pará in Belém, Brazil in November 2025 during COP30.

Further information will be announced in the coming months.

First held in 2012, the festival is the world’s longest-running global campaign calling for an end to extreme poverty. The event will mark the culmination of the charity’s…

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