Fundación ALDEA

Fundación ALDEA

Asociación Latinoamericana para el Desarrollo Alternativo

Quito, Ecuador

Human rightsGender equalityEnvironment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservation
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: July 26, 2026

About

Fundación ALDEA is a non-governmental organisation based in Quito, Ecuador working on human rights, gender equality, environment & climate +4 more.

ALDEA is a civil society non-profit based in Quito, Ecuador. It works to strengthen the capacities of communities, organisations and local institutions to build sustainable, inclusive and rights-based development in territories. Its work focuses on human rights, collective and nature rights, gender equality and violence against women, environmental justice and the defence of territories, particularly those of Indigenous and rural communities. It produces research, reports and interactive maps on these issues.

Location

Quito, Ecuador

Organisation type

NGO

Legal name

Asociación Latinoamericana para el Desarrollo Alternativo

Focus areas

human rightsgender equalityenvironmental justiceIndigenous rightsrural womenfeminismEcuadorLatin America

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsGender equalityEnvironment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationCommunity developmentDemocracy & Civil societyHealth

Works for

Women & GirlsChildrenIndigenous peoplesCommunitiesVictims of violence

How they work

Capacity buildingAdvocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & education

Programmes

Allpa Lab Laboratorio de tierras

Environment & Climate · Ecuador

Strengthens local, campesino, Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities to defend and regenerate their territories, cultures and livelihoods against land dispossession and degradation.

TICCA Territorios de Vida

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Ecuador

Supports Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian, montubio and local communities that govern their own territories and wish to conserve their natural resources.

Countries of operation

Ecuador

Funding & support

Ways to support

Donate

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