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Contemporary plays from Chile
The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of Contemporary Plays from Chile, an important new anthology to be published by Bloomsbury. This collection brings together seven outstanding contemporary Chilean playwrights, offering English‑language translations of works that have not previously been available to international readers. The anthology highlights the richness and diversity of Chilean dramaturgy today, with a strong r


Anglo‑Chilean community during the Second World War
The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund to support the publication of a scholarly monograph on the Anglo‑Chilean community during the Second World War by Roberto Pérez Castro. This important work examines how British‑descendant communities in Chile mobilised socially, culturally, and economically in support of Britain, and how they engaged with diplomatic, commercial, and propaganda networks between 1939 and 1948. The manuscript—alre


London Spanish Book & Zine Fair
The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of the 8th edition of the London Spanish Book & Zine Fair, to be held at Conway Hall in October 2026. Since its creation in 2019, the Fair has become the leading UK platform dedicated to Spanish‑language books, zines, and literary exchange, showcasing the vibrant contribution of Ibero‑American communities to British cultural life. This year’s edition will bring together around 60 exh


The Forest book
The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of the presentation of Ediciones Liebre’s children’s catalogue in London and the launch of The Fantastic Forest. This initiative, organised in collaboration with the Chilean Embassy and UK publisher Book Island, offers a valuable opportunity to highlight Chilean creativity in early childhood literature and to engage English, Latin American, and Chilean families in a free public event


Corporación Abriendo Puertas
The Anglo Chilean Society is delighted to award a grant in support of this meaningful reintegration initiative for women at the Centro Penitenciario Femenino de Santiago. We are proud to contribute to a programme that strengthens personal skills, rebuilds family connections, and supports a positive return to community life. This project’s focus on mothers—who make up the vast majority of incarcerated women in Chile—highlights the profound social and family impact of imprisonm


ACS Annual General Meeting
Our Annual General Meeting took place on Thursday 26 February at the Chilean Embassy, bringing together many members for an evening that celebrated continuity, friendship, and new beginnings. The Chair, Fiona Clouder, opened the meeting by thanking everyone for coming and gave a special welcome to Ambassador Ximena Fuentes, who will soon return to Chile. Fiona thanked her for the dedication and close collaboration she has shown throughout her time in London, supporting the So


Fundación Educacional Cristo Rey | Teodoro Schmidt, Región de La Araucanía
The Foundation provides education to students with a high level of vulnerability (98%) and lacks sufficient resources to meet the many...


Colegio Especial Armonia | La Calera
The Anglo Chilean Society is proud to support Colegio Especial Armonía in La Calera, Chile—a school dedicated to Inclusive and...


Supporting Cultural Bridges Through Music
The Anglo Chilean Society is proud to support, through the Alan Macdonald Endowment, the exciting project “Matorral and Naomi In Blue:...


Carmen Mardonez at The Knitting & Stitching Show 2025
The Anglo Chilean Society is delighted to announce its support for Chilean artist Carmen Mardonez, who has been awarded a grant to...
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