Description
Gaia Amazonas Foundation (FGA) has been carrying out activities in the Colombian Amazon for more than 15 years, with the aim of consolidating in the hands of the Amazon indigenous peoples the administration and conservation of their territories, in accordance with the rights that are assigned to these peoples through International Conventions, the Political Constitution, state policies, and in norms that are being developed. It was established by a group of people who have supported the conservation of cultural and biological diversity in the Amazon forest since the 1970s, and was legally registered as a non-governmental organization (NGO) in 1994.
Scale: Local
Type: Conservation and development
Focus: Conservation, Indigenous rights
Strategies: Capacity building
Categories
Non Governmental Organisation
