We provided tools, equipment, office items and musical instruments to the community centers in the sectors of Barranquito Laguna Colorada, Laguna Anguilla La Macarena, and Laguna Negra and Cacao; as part of our “Activity 3: ACATISEMA governance strengthening”; to support the Association of Councils and Traditional Indigenous Authorities of the Matavén Forest (ACATISEMA) strengthening its leadership and autonomy to guarantee the survival of its indigenous peoples and the protection of their natural resources.
***ACATISEMA is an indigenous association legally recognized by the Colombian government since 2002, representing & leading Matavén political, economic, and socio-cultural processes. ACATISEMA is one of the Project Developers.
In the Barranquito Laguna Colorada Sector we delivered:
- 1 laptop
- 1 printer
- 1 professional sound booth with microphone
- 1 office desk
- 1 ergonomic chair
- 100 plastic chairs with armrests
En el Sector Laguna Anguilla la Macarena entregamos:
- 14 tables
- 140 plastic chairs with armrests
- 15 metal filing cabinets with 3 drawers
- 76 erasable markers
- 750 pens
- 15 reams of paper
- 15 packets of manila envelopes
- 17 staplers
- 17 hole punches
- 15 erasable boards
- 14 acrylic boards
En el Sector Laguna Negra y Cacao entregamos:
- 3 professional sound booths
- 2 set2 of professional timpani with accessories
- 1 tubular bell set
- 1 set of congas with accessories
- 7 wireless microphones
- 6 poles for microphones
- 2 sets of cables from console to speakers
- 1 piano with accessories
- 1 set of professional acoustic drums with accessories
- 1 set of professional electric guitar with accessories
- 1 set of professional electric bass with accessories
REDD+ Matavén is an environmental & social project tackling climate change and multi-dimensions of poverty. We stop deforestation, we protect tropical forests in the Indigenous Reservation of the Matavén Forest (Vichada, Colombia), while safeguarding its biodiversity and improving their indigenous people quality of life.