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AIDER, Asociación para la Investigación y Desarrollo Integral
Provides technical assistance to Indigenous communities and associations in the Amazon working in Brazil nut, cacao and aguaje (moriche palm), and, with Sernanp, awards competitive funds to their sustainable enterprises.
How can AIDER help your biobusiness?
- What it offers
technical assistancecompetitive fundcapacity building
- At what stage
- I'm already operating
- Who it serves
- Indigenous communities · Associations and cooperatives
- Products
- Cacao, Brazil nut, Aguaje (moriche palm), Handicrafts (unspecified)
- Where it works
- All of PeruWith documented presence in: Madre de Dios, Ucayali, Tumbes, Piura
How do you access AIDER?
- Can you apply directly?
- Yes, it serves biobusinesses directly.
- Do you need a business that already operates?
- Yes
- How hard is it to access?
- Moderate access
- Do you pay or co-fund?
- Free
- Is it repaid?
- Not repaid
- Where does the money come from?
- Blended
Reference timelines. The public competitions reviewed take between 3 and 10 months from opening to results (our calculation with 2026 call documents).
Mapping classification: Awards competitive prizes, with Sernanp, to associations and native communities that already have an enterprise (S/ 340,000 in «Emprendedores por Naturaleza», f1) and supports them with technical assistance and workshops. Mixed origin because the contest is run with Sernanp and f1 does not name the funder.
Who does AIDER overlap with?
Organizations in the map working on the same products in the same departments. It is not a declared relationship: it is an overlap in the data, useful to look for synergies.
- Servicio Nacional Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre (Serfor)Ucayali, Madre de Dios, Tumbes +1 · Aguaje (moriche palm), Brazil nut
- AgromercadoMadre de Dios, Tumbes, Ucayali · Brazil nut, Cacao
- Minam, Programa BosquesMadre de Dios, Ucayali · Cacao, Brazil nut, Aguaje (moriche palm)
- CCPIPUcayali, Madre de Dios · Aguaje (moriche palm), Cacao
- PromPerúMadre de Dios, Ucayali · Brazil nut, Cacao
- Redesign LabUcayali, Madre de Dios · Cacao, Aguaje (moriche palm)
Sources and references
Dated public data behind this profile. What is published does not reflect everything an organization does.
It leads, with Serfor, ITTO and funding from the Government of Japan, the dry forest conservation and management project in Piura and Tumbes (May 2026 to January 2027), which integrates forestry into the economy of small producers. Andina: Impulsan proyecto para fortalecer economía rural y conservar bosques secos del norte
The Ese Eja women's association Shi'Oi made the first commercial sale of Brazil nuts from the Tambopata National Reserve (more than ten barrels), under the management contract between Sernanp and AIDER. AIDER: Shi'Oi marca un hito, primera comercialización de castaña amazónica desde la Reserva Nacional Tambopata liderada por mujeres indígenas
Renewed the Forest Alliance with the brand Agustina and Nii Biri, which represents 10 Shipibo-Konibo and Kakataibo communities in Ucayali, to promote inclusive, sustainable businesses and fair trade in Indigenous crafts. Agustina: Renovamos nuestra alianza con AIDER y Nii Biri, un compromiso continuo con la sostenibilidad y las comunidades indígenas
With Sernanp, it awarded prizes to six associations in the «Emprendedores por Naturaleza» contest in the buffer zone of the Tambopata National Reserve and the Bahuaja Sonene National Park: S/ 340,000 for cacao cooperatives, Brazil nut harvesters, aguaje palm growers and two Ese Eja native communities. AIDER: Sernanp y AIDER premian a seis asociaciones ganadoras del concurso «Emprendedores por Naturaleza» para conservar los bosques en Madre de Dios
Co-organized with PromPerú export-readiness workshops for Indigenous women entrepreneurs, with 15 participants; Ucayali was the first region. Agraria.pe: Ucayali, mujeres empresarias de pueblos originarios indígenas por un comercio inclusivo