On November 3-6, IUCN Brazil, through the Amazonia 2.0 project, provided emergency support to the people living in the Alto Rio Purus and Mamoadate Indigenous Lands, in the state of Acre, the project's focus area in the country.
By July 18th, 2020, a total of 40 patients affected by coronavirus have already been treated at the "Indigenous Healing Home of the province of Atalaya" (Casa de sanación de sabios y sabias indígenas de la provincia de Atalaya CSSI-A), one week after its inauguration.
Within the framework of the Amazonia 2.0 project, the local ECOREDD office in Atalaya (Peru), on Friday May 1st, delivered baskets with basic necessities and protection items to the leaders and monitors of the local indigenous organizations, complying with the regulations of distancing and protection in the case of the pandemic.
Eler Gabriel Rojas, also known as Gasel (Gabriel of the Jungle), is an indigenous boy from the Yine people of Peru, who transmits his musical talent from Atalaya, area of implementation of the Amazonia 2.0 project.