Plan de Vida Comunidad Nativa de Unión Puerto Asháninka 2020-2025

The community has a rich cultural heritage and a unique style of life, shaped by their Asháninka ancestors. The community's culture is reflected in their forms of socialization, governance, and interaction with the territory. The community's history dates back to the time of their ancestors, who lived in the highlands and were involved in trade with other Asháninka communities. The community has had interactions with external groups, including the Catholic Mission of Puerto Ocopa and evangelical pastors from the ILV, which led to the establishment of an airport and the titling of the community in 1984. However, the community has faced significant challenges, including the violence and terrorism of Sendero Luminoso from 1988 to 1995, which resulted in the loss of many family members and forced the community to flee. After the violence subsided, the community repopulated the area from 1997 onwards, establishing two main groups: UPA central and its annex Sangareni. The community has developed its chacras and obtained basic services from the state, including education and healthcare. However, the community still faces challenges, including the need to improve living conditions and access to basic services. The community's Plan de Vida 2020-2025 aims to address these challenges and improve the well-being of the community. The plan is based on a comprehensive diagnosis of the community's needs and aspirations, and includes proposals for action, incidence with the state, and internal governance. The plan identifies several key areas for improvement, including connectivity, health, territory, education, economy, and security. The community aims to improve its governance and internal organization, and to develop a more efficient approach to implementing projects and initiatives. The plan also emphasizes the importance of incidence with the state, including the need to identify key actors and institutions to work with. The community recognizes that the state's pace of work may be different from its own, and seeks to develop a more effective approach to working with the state. Overall, the Community Nativa de Unión Puerto Asháninka's Plan de Vida 2020-2025 represents a comprehensive and ambitious effort to improve the well-being of the community and address its key challenges. The plan is based on a deep understanding of the community's history, culture, and needs, and seeks to develop a more effective and sustainable approach to governance and development. The community's approach to governance is based on a strong sense of community and a commitment to participatory decision-making. The community recognizes the importance of internal governance and seeks to develop a more efficient and effective approach to implementing projects and initiatives. The plan also emphasizes the importance of connectivity, including access to basic services such as healthcare and education. The community aims to improve its connectivity with the state and other external actors, and to develop a more effective approach to working with these actors. In terms of health, the community aims to improve access to healthcare services and to develop a more effective approach to addressing health challenges. The community recognizes the importance of health and seeks to develop a more sustainable and effective approach to addressing health needs. The community's approach to territory is based on a deep understanding of its cultural and historical relationship with the land. The community recognizes the importance of its territory and seeks to develop a more effective approach to managing and protecting it. In terms of education, the community aims to improve access to education services and to develop a more effective approach to addressing educational challenges. The community recognizes the importance of education and seeks to develop a more sustainable and effective approach to addressing educational needs. The community's approach to economy is based on a commitment to sustainable development and a recognition of the importance of economic opportunities. The community seeks to develop a more effective approach to economic development and to improve access to economic opportunities. Finally, the community's approach to security is based on a commitment to peace and stability. The community recognizes the importance of security and seeks to develop a more effective approach to addressing security challenges.