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Selva in Action - Iquitos

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Mission

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SELVA IN ACTION (SIA), led by Medical Director Dr. Luis A. Espinoza Dental Director Dr. Arlynn “Sammi” Ráez, Program Director Anita Soluna, and  Medical Associate Director / Volunteer Coordinator Dr. Andrea Reyes-Vega, is a volunteer medical, dental, educational, and empowerment program that provides services to various locations in the Amazon jungle and other areas of Peru.

Our Mission Statement:

- To improve access to medical and dental care.
- To promote wellness.
- To provide educational and empowerment workshops.
- To provide mentorship opportunities for young Peruvian doctors and medical students.


In 2026, SIA will have two separate missions, one in June and one in August.
1. June 13-20 at the Chincha Clinic , Ica (This mission is not accepting any new volunteers at this time)
2. August 22-26 in and around Iquitos, Loreto: In Iquitos, we will be providing 4 one-day “mini-missions” in and around the city of Iquitos and one outside the city.


SIA welcomes all medical and non-medical volunteers who have a willing heart and helping hands.  To join us, or for more information, please reach out to our contacts below. 


Selva in Action Mission:  

1. June 13-20 at the Chincha Medical & Education Center (PAMS Polyclinic), Ica 
2. August 22-26 in and around Iquitos, Loreto

Program Director, Anita Soluna at anita@pams.org


Volunteer Coordinator, Andrea Reyes-Vega selvainactionperu@gmail.com

MISSION INFORMATION:  Click on red boxes to view documents and links. 


 

CHINCHA MISSION REGISTRATION FEES (JUNE 2026)

:

   

Lives OUTSIDE Peru
PAYMENT DUE: May 20, 2026
Lives IN Peru
PAYMENT DUE: May 20, 2026

$1,000

                


$500


     
 CLICK HERE for PAYMENT  and add MISSION FEE in the "Comment" box. 

 


MISSION REGISTRATION
& TRAVEL GUIDE

Registration for the Iquitos Mission will open 6/1/2026 and close 7/31/2026.





SIA Team Contacts


Medical Director
Luis Espinoza, MD
espinozalui@gmail.com



Program Director

Anita Soluna, MS
anita@pams.org



Dental Director
Arlynn "Sammi" Ráez, DDS
drraez36@gmail.com


Medical Associate Director & Volunteer Coordinator

Andrea Reyes-Vega, MD
selvainactionperu@gmail.com