EDA-Yurimaguas
EDA, Educación para el Desarrollo Amazónico, based in Yurimaguas (Peru), was founded in 1999 by Liri Seopa Ruíz and a group of people committed to the sustainable development of their homeland. The association is recognized and supervised by the Peruvian government as a non-governmental organization (NGO) and is registered with the Agencia Peruana de Cooperación Internacional (APCI).
The projects “Escuela Modelo en la Amazonía,” “Chakra Educativa,” and “El Rugir del Alma” are overseen by EDA-Yurimaguas’s Board of Directors. The Board works ad honorem and receives no salary.
Board of Directors:
Thomas Hefti, President
Liri Seopa Ruiz, Project Coordinator
Wilmer Huiñapi Rengifo, Vice-President
Edith Seopa Ruiz, Secretary
Epifania Veronica Melo Llaullipoma, Treasurer
Alda Doza Pezo, Advisor
ED'Amazonía
ED'Amazonía is a Zurich-based association, founded in early 2004, that has been engaged in fundraising ever since. It also serves as a liaison, through monitoring and reporting, between donors in Switzerland and EDA-Yurimaguas in Peru. ED'Amazonía is politically and religiously neutral.
Statutes:
Association board:
Adriana Hefti, President
Ramona Huber, Vice-President
Anna Buchter, Treasurer
Julia Keller, Aktuarin
Rechnungsrevisorin:
Lorena Gulino
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