Connecting the Heart of the Andes

🦙 The Yupaychay Association engages in projects for the emancipation of Quechua communities by sharing their work, language, culture, and promoting the exchange of knowledge between the Andes and other cultures.

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Our Mission

Preserving a Rich Heritage 🌎

Founded on the principles of community, respect, and stewardship, our association works to empower Quechua-speaking communities. We believe that by fostering a strong network, we can ensure the vibrancy and continuity of our ancestral knowledge and traditions in the modern world.

💬 Language Preservation

Promoting the use and study of the Quechua language through educational programs and resources.

🧶 Cultural Exchange

Organizing events and workshops to share the beauty of Quechua garments, arts, music, and traditions.

🫂 Community Empowerment

Supporting local initiatives that enhance economic opportunities and social well-being.

Our Work

Our Programs & Initiatives 🚀

From grassroots projects to international collaborations, our programs are designed to create a lasting, positive impact.

Language Classes

👩‍🏫 Quechua Language Classes

Offering online and in-person courses for all levels, taught by native speakers.

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Artisan Markets

📊 Artisan Support & Markets

Connecting local artisans with global markets to promote their craft and traditions.

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Youth Leadership

👩‍🎓 Youth Leadership Programs

Empowering young leaders to carry on cultural knowledge and drive community growth.

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Our Stories

📆 Latest Events & Projects 📑

Stay up-to-date with our work, community highlights, and cultural insights.

Yupaychay meet Dinnerclub Innsbruck
November 14, 2025 | 18:30 - 22:00, Innsbruck

Yupaychay Meets Dinnerclub: Von den Anden nach Tirol

Das Yupaychay - Quechua Network lädt zu peruanischen Spezialitäten. Mit dem Abend werden Projekte zur digitalen Alphabetisierung in Nuñoa, Peru, unterstützt.

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Presenting Yupaychay to Innsbruck
October 17, 2025 | 18:00 - 20:00, Innsbruck

🧣 Simpanas - Trénzate como cholita 👧

In diesem Workshop stellen wir gemeinsam Simpanas her - den traditionellen Haarschmuck, den die Quechua-Frauen mit Stolz tragen. Jede Farbe, jede Form erzählt eine Geschichte. 🪢

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Making Connections
September 19, 2025 | 17:00 - 19:30, Innsbruck

🗣️ An Invitation from Yupaychay

an evening dedicated to connecting, sharing, and learning about the beautiful and resilient Quechua families in the Andes and their unique, growing ties to the Alpine heart of Europe.

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