Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Education
Environment
Indigenous Peoples
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Social Development:
Indigenous issues
Information and Communications Technologies
Social policy
Sustainable Development:
Biodiversity
Biotechnology
Climate change
Education
Forests
Health
Sustainable Tourism
Transport
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Not Specified
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Country of activity: |
Colombia
Brazil
Suriname
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Peru
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Guyana
Ecuador
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Ensure environmental sustainability
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2002 |
Organizational structure: |
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the 8 Member Countries; Amazon Cooperation Council (Viceministers and High Authorities); Coordination Committe of the Amazon Cooperation Council (Ambassador of the eight Member Countries acreddited to Brazil); Permanent Secretariat of ACTO (Secretary General, Executive Director, Administrative and Financial Director, Coordinator of Environment, coordinator of Health, Coordinator of Indigenous Affairs, Coordinator of Science and Technology, Coordinator of Tourism, transportation and Communication) |
Number and type of members: |
The Governments of Eight Amazonian Countries |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Foreign and international grants
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