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|Name=The Association of Indigenous Village Leaders (VIDS)

|Name=The Association of Indigenous Village Leaders (VIDS)

|Link=https://www.facebook.com/VIDSSuriname/

|Link=https://www.facebook.com/VIDSSuriname/

|Type=Non-profit organisation

|Type=<translate>Non-profit organisation</translate>

|Country=Suriname

|Country=<translate>Suriname</translate>

|Current focus=Women's rights

|Current focus=<translate>Women's rights</translate>

Indigenous rights

<translate>Indigenous rights</translate>

Forests

<translate>Forests</translate>

Policy

<translate>Policy</translate>

Gender equality

<translate>Gender equality</translate>

Inclusion

<translate>Inclusion</translate>

Resilience building

<translate>Resilience building</translate>

Natural resource management

<translate>Natural resource management</translate>

|Description=The Association of Indigenous Village Leaders (Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname – “VIDS”) is an association of indigenous village leaders from every indigenous village in Suriname. VIDS was established by village leaders in 1992 and its goals and objectives are to promote and defend the rights of indigenous peoples, to speak for indigenous peoples at the national and international levels, and to support sustainable development in Suriname. VIDS has taken a leading role in promoting indigenous rights, sustainable development and environmental protection in Suriname. It believes that all three are interrelated and must be supported and monitored.

|Description=The Association of Indigenous Village Leaders (Vereniging van Inheemse Dorpshoofden in Suriname – “VIDS”) is an association of indigenous village leaders from every indigenous village in Suriname. VIDS was established by village leaders in 1992 and its goals and objectives are to promote and defend the rights of indigenous peoples, to speak for indigenous peoples at the national and international levels, and to support sustainable development in Suriname. VIDS has taken a leading role in promoting indigenous rights, sustainable development and environmental protection in Suriname. It believes that all three are interrelated and must be supported and monitored.

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[[Geographical focus::3.9193° N, 56.0278° W]]

[[Category:Pan-Latin American and Regional Networks]]

[[Category:Pan-Latin American and Regional Networks]]