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Welcome to the ‘Solinia’ website.

Solinia is a Peruvian non-profit association developing programs for the conservation and protection of animals in the Peruvian amazon basin, more specifically the aquatic mammals. Our association is headquartered in Iquitos, in the Loreto Region of Peru. The RUC (peruvian VAT) is 20541183923.

Recently in 2024, Solinia Belgium (or Solinia.be), a new Belgian non-profit association with Enterprise Nr 1005.413.215 was created in order to help Solinia to find sponsors.

The name Solinia is derived from Sotalia & Inia… with reference to the sun (“sol” in Spanish).

Currently, Solinia works on a number of different projects regarding river dolphins:

  1. Education and communication.
  2. Scientific research and observations.
  3. Conservation initiatives.
  4. Legislation and policy.

Mission and Vision

Our Mission is the conservation and protection of the biodiversity in the Peruvian Amazon Basin, especially the aquatic mammals. Our Vision, as SARDI, is to maintain the river dolphin populations in harmony with human development.

For more information about our association please visit our website and to contact us just send a message to info@solinia.org (Peru) or solinia.be@solinia.org (Belgium).

You can see more photos of our activities and of river dolphins on our facebook page “AsociacionSolinia” – https://www.facebook.com/AsociacionSolinia

Thank you for visiting us!

3 responses

24 04 2013
rossiter2013's avatar rossiter2013

Excellent project. Good luck with all your efforts.

2 05 2015
Prof mareña flores sanches de tamshiyacu peru loreto maynas comunidad san marcos i.e 601500's avatar Prof mareña flores sanches de tamshiyacu peru loreto maynas comunidad san marcos i.e 601500

Yo trabajo por las islas muyuy,comunidad san marcos a 45 minutos de tamshiyacu loreto,oriento alos niños y niñas , y pobladorer de mi comunidad y a otras comunidades que viven serca,cuidar y protejer a los delfines rosados,etc,de la zona anterior mente los mataban y les dejaban botados en la playa,cada dia estoy preguntando alos pobladore y pescadores si hay personas que siguen matando a estos defines rosados y grises,
atetamente la prof mareña flores sanches,cracias

1 06 2015
soliniaperu's avatar soliniaperu

Estimada Profesora,
Podrías por favor enviarme su numero de celulara mi coreo cedric@solinia.org, quiero hablar con usted. Queremos ir en la region de Tamshiyacu para desarrollar algunos programas sobre la protección de los delfines de rio (charlas, afiches, etc).
Gracias,
Cédric
Coordinador de Projectos
Asociación Solinia

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