Bolivia-Local Reibas

Bolivia-Local Reibas

REIBA is present in 2 Apostolic Vicariates of Bolivia: the Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez in the department of Santa Cruz de la Sierra and the Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes in the department of Beni. Both Vicariates are located in the eastern region of Bolivia, characterized by temperatures ranging from 11°C in winter to 38°C in summer.

REIBA is present in 2 Apostolic Vicariates of Bolivia: the Apostolic Vicariate of Ñuflo de Chávez in the department of Santa Cruz de la Sierra and the Apostolic Vicariate of Reyes in the department of Beni. Both Vicariates are located in the eastern region of Bolivia, characterized by temperatures ranging from 11°C in winter to 38°C in summer.

san antonio de lomerío

Vicariato Apostólico Ñuflo de Chávez

Coordinador REIBA Local: P. Ruperto Rodriguez

san antonio de lomerío

Vicariato Apostólico Ñuflo de Chávez

Coordinador REIBA Local: P. Ruperto Rodriguez

GENERAL INFORMATION

San Antonio de Lomerío Mission is located in the municipality of San Antonio de Lomerío – Ñuflo de Chávez Province – Santa Cruz de la Sierra Department / Bolivia.

The municipality has 29 communities, and REIBA has one mission site in San Antonio, where the 13 de Junio Educational Unit is located. The site also has early childhood and secondary education levels, with a total student population of more than 400 students.

The native language is Bés+ro, which is mainly spoken by the local ancestors. Therefore, REIBA’s presence is essential for strengthening this language through collaborative work with the teachers at the Educational Unit, in order to prevent its extinction.

Religious Community

Diocesans

Priests from the Diocese of Daegu / South Korea and Capuchin Third Order Sisters of the Sacred Family / Colombia

Volunteers

Ana Gabriela Jimenez

(Bolivia)

Gestión

2021 – 2023

 

Ignacio Pocoena

(Bolivia)

DATO

Voluntario Monkox

 

Indigenous Population

MONKOX CHIQUITANO

School Name

U.E 13 DE JUNIO

Teachers and Students

Teachers: 14

Students: 255

VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE

GENERAL INFORMATION

San Antonio de Lomerío Mission is located in the municipality of San Antonio de Lomerío – Ñuflo de Chávez Province – Santa Cruz de la Sierra Department / Bolivia.

The municipality has 29 communities, and REIBA has one mission site in San Antonio, where the 13 de Junio Educational Unit is located. The site also has early childhood and secondary education levels, with a total student population of more than 400 students.

The native language is Bés+ro, which is mainly spoken by the local ancestors. Therefore, REIBA’s presence is essential for strengthening this language through collaborative work with the teachers at the Educational Unit, in order to prevent its extinction.

Religious Community

Diocesans

Priests from the Diocese of Daegu / South Korea and Capuchin Third Order Sisters of the Sacred Family / Colombia

Volunteers

Ana Gabriela Jimenez

(Bolivia)

Gestión

2021 – 2023

 

Ignacio Pocoena

(Bolivia)

DATO

Voluntario Monkox

 

Indigenous Population

MONKOX CHIQUITANO

School Name

U.E 13 DE JUNIO

Teachers and Students

Teachers: 14

Students: 255

FÁTIMA DE LOS CHIMANES

Vicariato Apostólico de Reyes

Coordinador REIBA Local: Hna. Cecilia Puentestar

FÁTIMA DE LOS CHIMANES

Vicariato Apostólico de Reyes

Coordinador REIBA Local: Hna. Cecilia Puentestar

GENERAL INFORMATION

Fátima Mission is located in the municipality of San Borja – Province. General José Ballivián – Departamento de Beni / Bolivia.

The mission has approximately 295 inhabitants, and REIBA works with the "Misión Fátima" Educational Unit, which has a total student population of over 60.

The native language is Tsiman, spoken by about 90% of the population. Currently, due to climate change and illegal activities such as excessive logging, the local population is losing its plant wealth. Therefore, REIBA’s presence is crucial for the preservation and continuation of nature conservation efforts, working alongside the community to raise awareness among new generations.

Volunteers

Nahir Curbelo

(Uruguay)

Gestión

2022

Nery Chamorro

(Paraguay)

Gestión

2023 – 2025

Alfonso Franco

(Colombia)

Gestión

2024 – 2025

Religious Community

Lauritas Missionaries

Indigenous Population

TSIMÁN

School Name

Fátima School

Teachers and Students

Students:

VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE

GENERAL INFORMATION

Fátima Mission is located in the municipality of San Borja – Province. General José Ballivián – Departamento de Beni / Bolivia.

The mission has approximately 295 inhabitants, and REIBA works with the "Misión Fátima" Educational Unit, which has a total student population of over 60.

The native language is Tsiman, spoken by about 90% of the population. Currently, due to climate change and illegal activities such as excessive logging, the local population is losing its plant wealth. Therefore, REIBA’s presence is crucial for the preservation and continuation of nature conservation efforts, working alongside the community to raise awareness among new generations.

Volunteers

Nahir Curbelo

(Uruguay)

Gestión

2022

Nery Chamorro

(Paraguay)

Gestión

2023 – 2025

Alfonso Franco

(Colombia)

Gestión

2024 – 2025

Religious Community

Lauritas Missionaries

Indigenous Population

TSIMÁN

School Name

Fátima School

Teachers and Students

Students:

VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE

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