trengthening of the Intercultural Indigenous Health System SISPI in indigenous communities in the department of Vaupés and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Project: Research Project

Project Details

Description

After countless conversations with indigenous peoples, we propose a program of participatory action research led by wise people and co-constructed by the personnel included in this proposal, based on intercultural dialogue to strengthen the Indigenous System of Intercultural Health. This program is aimed at the collection, transmission and use of ancestral - traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples, in order to preserve and strengthen them. The general objective of the program is to co-construct strategies for the strengthening of the Intercultural Indigenous Health System SISPI in the indigenous communities of the Vaupés and the Sierra communities of Vaupés and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Keywords

INDIGENOUS AND INTERCULTURAL HEALTH SYSTEM; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; TELEHEALTH; TRADITIONAL INDIGENOUS MEDICINE OF THE AMERICAS
StatusActive
Effective start/end date12/1/2411/30/28

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Main Funding Source

  • National

Location

  • Región Caribe