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THE MISSION OF GEOPARADISE INVOLVE POVERTY RELIEF AND INDIGENOUS OUTREACH, CULMINATING IN AN ANNUAL 18 DAY EVENT KNOWN AS TRIBAL GATHERING, TRANSFORMATIONAL, ECO-CULTURAL GATHERING WITH ATTENDEES FROM MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES AND 5 CONTINENTS CELEBRATING ART AND CULTURE. IT ALSO SERVES COLLATERALLY AS A FUNDRAISING, NETWORKING AND RESOURCE-SHARING PLATFORM. GEOPARADISE ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ANNUAL "TRIBAL GATHERING" TO SHARE, LEARN, CONNECT WITH ONE ANOTHER TO PROPOSE PROJECT IDEAS THAT COULD BE IMPLEMENTED IN THE VILLAGES TO IMPROVE THE LIVELIHOODS WHILE PRESERVING THEIR CULTURE AND NATURAL HABITAT. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS, PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AIMED AT (1)EDUCATING AND INFORMING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT (A)SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE, (B)HEALTH AND NUTRITION, AND (C)ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES; (2)PROVIDING BASIC NECESSITIES TO LOW INCOME

TRIBAL GATHERING("TG- OR THE "EVENT") IS THE MAIN PROGRAM AND IS THE STARTING POINT WHERE THE REST OF THE CHARITABLE PROJECTS ARE FORGED WITH THE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. IN A TYPICAL YEAR, THERE IS AN ANNUAL GATHERING OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM MANY COUNTRIES AND CONTINENTS AND PAID ATTENDEES. THE GATHERING CREATES A HARMONIOUS SPACE FOR INTERCULTURAL EXCHANGE. TRIBAL GATHERING IS AN ANNUAL GATHERING THAT BRINGS TOGETHER APPROXIMATELY 50 TRIBES FROM MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES. DURING THE GATHERING, TRIBES PEOPLE HOLD WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF INDIGENOUS ART AND CULTURE. THERE ARE OTHER WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES, NUTRITION, HEALTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. IN 2023 TRIBAL GATHERING WAS HOSTED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION AND DATES TO COINCIDE WITH THE PATH OF THE TOTALITY OF THE SOLAR ECLIPSE IN OCTBER 2023. NEVERTHELESS DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, THE TEAM STILL SPENT A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF HOURS WORKING ON TG RELATED TASKS; CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND INVENTORY OF TG EVENT EQUIPMENT, CONDITIONING OF THE PREMISES FOR THE NEW PERMANENT TG HEADQUARTERS AND MOVEMENT OF TG STORAGE CONTAINERS FROM THE OLD BASECAMP TO THE NEW ONE,COMMUNICATION WITH THE INDIGENOUS TRIBES, MUSICIANS, ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS FOR THE 2023 EVENT, AND CREATING TG RELATED CONTENT THROUGH NEWSLETTERS AND PLANNING FOR THE UPCOMING FESTIVAL.

EMBERA-WOONAAN: HEALTHCARE ACCESS FOR ADULTS THE GOAL IS PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES TO DISADVANTAGED LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES, FACILITING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITES, MEDICAL EMERGENCIES OR IN SITUATIONS OF EXTREME POVERTY AND/OR SOCIAL RISK IN REMOTE INDIGINOUS COMMUNITIES. BUILDING MATERIALS FOR A SCHOOL IN CUANGO TO PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES TO DISADVANTAGED, DISTRESED AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN THE FORM OF ACCESS TOE DUCATION AND SANITATION. KIDS DAYS EVENTS DEVELOPMENT/EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY COHESION THROUGH CELEBRATION AND SOLIDARITY PALENQUE-STA. ISABEL EMRERA PURU & MAJE CHIMAN CANA BLANCA-RIO CONGO EMBERE-WOUNAAN:WATER ACCESS PROVIDING A DRY TOILET FOR DISABLED CHILD

EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF FOR THE AYMARAS(BOLIVIA) DUE TO THE CONSWQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE, THE AYMARA PEOPLE OF BOLIVIA HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING YEARS OF PERSISTENT DROUGHTS, THE WHOLE REGION HAS TURNED INTO A DESERT WITH DRIED-OUT WELLS AND HARDLY ANY VEGETATION. THE COMMUNITY REQUESTED ASSISTANCE TO EXCAVATE EACH OF THE EXISTING LLAMA DRINKING RESERVOIRS TO REACH A LOWER UNDERGROUND WATER LEVEL.

EMBERA-WOUNAAN:INDIGENOUS CHILDREN & MATERNAL HEALTHCARE THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES TO DISADVANTAGED LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES, FACILITATING GOOD NUTRITION, ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES WITH DISABLED MINORS, LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY IN REMOTE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES.