Asociacion de creadores del cine y el audiovisual de Pueblos y Nacionalidades de Abya Yala

Organization's name: Asociacion de creadores del cine y el audiovisual de Pueblos y Nacionalidades de Abya Yala
Organization's acronym: ACAPANA
Headquarters address  
Address: Av. Velasco Ibarra (oriental)


Ecuador
Phone: +593 99 688 1341
Email: acapanacine@gmail.com
Organization type: Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Languages:
  • Unknown
  • Spanish

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Education and training of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Violence against women
  • Women in power and decision-making

Social Development:
  • Indigenous issues

Sustainable Development:
  • Gender equality
  • Rural Development
Geographic scope: Regional
  • Latin America and Caribbean
Country of activity:
  • Colombia
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:
Year established (YYYY): 2017
Year of registration (YYYY): 2018
Organizational structure: The General Assembly is the highest organ of decision of the Association, It is integrated by all the active members and the presence of the fraternal members, which will meet every two years in an ordinary form and in an extraordinary formby convocation of the Board of Directors. The members of the Board of Directors will abide the decisions emanating from the General Assembly and is the executing body of the General Assembly, the Board of Directors will exercise its functions for two years, and may be re-elected for one more period in the same position. the board of directors is integrated by: Counselor of administration and financial management, counselor of management and political incidence, Counselor of audiovisual and cinematographic promotion. The legal representation will be assumed by the counselor of Management and Political Advocacy
Number and type of members: 15 members audiovisual producers of Peoples and nationalities
Funding structure:
  • Grants from Governments
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Foreign and international grants

Additional Information

Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Indigenous people

Social Development

Accreditation to: Indigenous Forum
Purpose of the organization: Defend the rights of the creators of Cinema and Audiovisual creations, that belong to Nationalities and Indigenous Peoples, Montubios, Afro-Ecuadorians and Abya Yala. Promote audiovisual production and diffusion, generated by the Nationalities and Peoples themselves in their own languages, sociocultural values that strengthen their cosmo-existence. And promote training and ongoing training in film and audiovisual production of its members and society in general.
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: The General Assembly is the highest organ of decision of the Association, It is integrated by all the active members and the presence of the fraternal members, which will meet every two years in an ordinary form and in an extraordinary formby convocation of the Board of Directors. The members of the Board of Directors will abide the decisions emanating from the General Assembly and is the executing body of the General Assembly, the Board of Directors will exercise its functions for two years, and may be re-elected for one more period in the same position. the board of directors is integrated by: Counselor of administration and financial management, counselor of management and political incidence, Counselor of audiovisual and cinematographic promotion. The legal representation will be assumed by the counselor of Management and Political Advocacy

Forests

Major group affiliation: Indigenous People

Informal regional network of NGOs

UN-NGO-IRENE Newsletter: Yes

Other UN Entities

Accreditation with other UN Entities:
  • WHO
  • UNESCO
  • UNICEF