Interethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Rainforest
The Interethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Rainforest (Spanish: Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana, AIDESEP) is a Peruvian national Indigenous rights organization. A National Board of Directors is elected by nine regional organizations every five years. The organization comprises 109 federations, representing 2,439 communities of roughly 650,000 Indigenous people who speak a plurality of languages.[1] Members of AIDESEP work to improve the health, education, housing, and organization of Indigenous peoples.[citation needed] Since 2021 its president is Jorge Pérez Rubio[2] who succeeded Lizardo Cauper Pezo, Henderson Rengifo Hualinga, and Alberto Pizango. AIDESEP is a member organization of the Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin (COICA). MembersAIDESEP was founded by:[citation needed]
Board of DirectorsThe leadership of AIDESEP for the period 2021-2026 is composed by:[3]
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