Redefining development: where technology powers impact and communities lead change
ODA is a network for social, personal, and regional transformation that advances a new, human-centered approach to development through technology, community, and purpose.
We strengthen social organizations in key regions by combining technology, participatory diagnostics–led advisory, and sustainable economic models to advance holistic development across Colombia.
We design and deliver regenerative experiences in Colombia that connect people, social projects, and local knowledge to build ecosystems of impact.
Our Process
with Social Projects
1. 360° Assessment
2. Participatory
Co-design
3. Process
Strengthening
4. Tech-Enabled Growth
5. Regenerative Travel & Volunteering
6. Build Local Partnerships
7. Evaluation & Scale
8. Ecosystem
of interconnected Impact
1. 360° Assessment
We map the project/organization against our 8-Dimension Study Framework to understand its operational baseline.
2. Participatory Co-design
Together with the ODA Network, we craft methods and identify strengths and opportunities for the project.
3. Process Strengthening
We reinforce the current operating model, optimize processes, and measure impact transparently.
4. Tech-Enabled Growth
We deploy technology and responsible AI to augment human capabilities, improve data management, and integrate resource planning.
5. Regenerative Travel & Volunteering
We establish regenerative travel models and sustainable revenue streams to support social projects and share local knowledge.
6. Regional Partnerships
We forge support networks between projects and local communities to enrich experiences and strengthen the region.
7. Evaluation & Scale
We assess what was implemented and design the next opportunities for growth and impact.
8. Ecosystem of Interconnected Impact
We position the social project as a local economic anchor, connected with community actors and peer projects across our ecosystem.
Observe
Discover
Act
Indicadores para 2026
Experts Affiliated to the Network
+150
ODA Network actively co-designing social transformation methodologies.
Local Partnerships Formalized
+20
Active partnerships in lodging, food, and local services.
Social Projects Strengthened
+7
Projects supported with diagnostics, technology, and sustainability.
Ecosystems Established
+5
Territories connected
as a network, with local capabilities activated.
Experiences
Delivered
+150
Regenerative travel, introspection, and purpose-driven collaboration
Volunteers
Trained
+50
New roles created for social and tech volunteering.
Learn about the ODA Development Network
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Learn about the ODA Development Network 〰️
ODA Tech
Innovatión that guards life
Technology to be more human: we support social projects in adopting responsible AI, simple, interoperable digital workflows, and essential learning dashboards. In partnership with Perlon Labs and the Value AI Institute, we build teams’ AI literacy, protect data with safeguards, and turn operations into usable evidence to grow impact on the ground.
Objectives
Inspire young people, students, and professionals to live with purpose—cultivating service, social awareness, and personal growth.
Consolidate the ODA Network, a living community of mentors, experts, institutions, and local leaders working together to create impact ecosystems across the country.
Catalyze social-organization transformation with the ODA Methodology, uniting participatory diagnostics, technology, and collective intelligence.
Design, launch, and run the ODA Experiences program, an initiative for regenerative travel, conscious volunteering, and community immersion.
Deploy technology and AI ethically, rooted in place, to scale social solutions, support shared learning, and measure impact.
How can you contribute?
Join the
ODA team
Donations &
Contributions
Register a
social project
Live ODA
Experiences