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Nombre oficial: Official name: Republic of Suriname
National day: November 25th (Independence Day)
Capital city: Paramaribo
Form of government: presidential system and democratically representational republic based on the 1987 constitution
Political division: 10 districts
Head of state: Chandrikaperdad Santokhi
Area: 163,820km²
Population: 560,157
Language: Dutch (Official), Sranan Tongo, Sarnami, Hindi, Javanese and tribal languages
Currency: Surinamese dollar
Projects
Project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial Contact
Project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial ContactVideosPhotosMore informationsThe project Contingency plans for health protection of highly vulnerable Indigenous Peoples and in Initial Contact seeks to...
Amazon Project: Regional action in the area of water resources
Amazon Project: Regional action in the area of water resourcesVideosPhotosMore informationsThe project is being implemented by the National Water and Sanitation Agency (ANA/ Brazil) and by the Brazilian Cooperation Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ABC/MRE...
Bioamazon Project
Regional Project for the Management, Monitoring and Control of Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Threatened by Trade Bioamazon Project Conservation of species threatened by unsustainable tradeVideosPhotosMore informationsComponent 1 National and regional information and...
News
International Day of Indigenous Women: Celebration and Commitment
Every year on September 5th, the International Day of Indigenous Women is celebrated to advocate for the individual and collective rights...
Photography contest inspires reflections on the socioecological transition towards a sustainable future in the Amazon
The photography contest For a more-than-human world is open for entries until September 20, 2024. This initiative invites indigenous and...
ACTO brings the Amazon Basin Project to World Water Week
The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) will be present at World Water Week (WWW) 2024, the main global conference dedicated to...
First In-Person Workshop for the Definition of Variables for the Second Regional Report on the State of Forests in the Amazon Region
From August 26 to 28, the city of Bogotá will host the First In-Person Workshop for the Definition of Variables for the Second Regional...
International Meeting in Bogotá: Amazonian Indigenous Peoples Strengthen Alliances for COP16 on Biodiversity
Colombia – From August 14 to 16, 2024, the International Meeting of Indigenous Peoples and Governments of the Amazon Basin took place in...
Call for Bid: Acquisition and Installation of PCD Equipment for Peru
The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) invites qualified companies to participate in the tender process for the supply and...