AEDES

AEDES (Asociación Especializada para el Desarrollo Sostenible), is a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) working for sustainable development in the protected natural area (ANP) of the reserve of the Cotahuasi Sub-basin, south of Peru. Since 1994 AEDES works with the local population in the implementation of human and political rights, helps them to develop bionegocios and to manage the rich biodiversity of this region. The ultimate aims of AEDES are both local sustainable development and the improvement of the population’s standard of living. In order to achieve them AEDES mainly works to stimulate ecotourism and to develop exports of bioagricultural products.

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AEDES WINNER OF THE CONTEST "PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT TO RISKS AND DISASTERS"

The NGO AEDES won the first place in the contest “Policies and Practices for Local Development in front of the Disaster Risk: Identifying significant experiences in the countries of the Andean subregion "- Peru, with the experience " Concerted and sustainable management of land and Biodiversity in the high basins of the Rio Oco?a for overcoming poverty”, convened by the Andean Committee for Disaster Prevention and Response - CAPRADE and Project Support for the Prevention of Disasters - PREDECAN.