The Nasa Kiwe National Corporation for the Reconstruction of the Páez River Basin and its Surrounding Areas (Spanish: Corporación Nacional para la Reconstrucción de la Cuenca del Río Páez y Zonas Aledañas NASA KIWE), or Nasa Kiwe Corporation (CNK), is a relief agency of the Government of Colombia created after the 1994 Páez River earthquake and its following aftermath, to help the victims and the affected communities of the Paez River basin area and to finance reconstruction projects.[5]

Nasa Kiwe Corporation
Corporación Nasa Kiwe
Agency overview
Formed9 June 1994 (1994-06-09)[1]
HeadquartersCalle 1AN № 2-39
Popayán, Cauca, Colombia
Annual budgetCOP$8,055,650,165 (2011)[2]
COP$14,319,342,129 (2012)[3]
COP$19,157,723,338 (2013)[4]
Agency executive
  • John Diego Parra Tobar, Director
Parent agencyMinistry of the Interior
Websitewww.nasakiwe.gov.co

References edit

  1. ^ Colombia, President of (9 June 1994). "Decreto 1179 de 1994". Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (41, 393). Bogotá. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. ^ Colombia, Congress of (13 December 2010). "Ley 1420 de 2010" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (47, 922). Bogotá: 31. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Retrieved 6 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Colombia, Congress of (14 December 2011). "Ley 1485 de 2011" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 283). Bogotá: 16. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. ^ Colombia, Congress of (10 December 2012). "Ley 1593 de 2012" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish) (48, 640). Bogotá: 17. ISSN 0122-2112. OCLC 500057889. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Corporación "Nasa Kiwe"" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior and Justice. Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2010-11-19.