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Voices of impact: Juan Fernando Lucio on building sustainable peace in Colombia

Juan Fernando Lucio, director of the PASO Colombia program, talks with Lucie Kneip in the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center's series, "Voices of Impact: Conversations with Colombian Leaders and Change Agents."

April 17,2024

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December 01, 2017

OBP's Associate Director Interviewed in Mer et Marine

The work of Oceans Beyond Piracy is profiled in this interview with Associate Director Jérôme Michelet, who talked about OBP's role in analyzing piracy, intensifying dialogue among stakeholders, and negotiating the release of hostages.

July 09, 2017

Daniel Brian Krupp, OEF Research Fellow argues that morality isn't a compass but, more of a subconscious calculator.

Daniel Brian Krupp, OEF Research Fellow and PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior writes in The Conversation.

June 14, 2017

Peace Initiatives in Colombia

Director of OEF's PASO Colombia program, Juan Fernando Lucio, is interviewed about a study produced by Universidad de los Andes and PASO Colombia, analyzing over 1,900 civil society peace initiatives in Colombia.

May 15, 2017

Is Africa facing a new way of piracy?

The latest State of Maritime Piracy report by the watchdog Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) warns against security complacency in the shipping industry, particularly around the Horn of Africa.

May 03, 2017

Report: Declining Deterrence Gives Somali Pirates a Lifeline

The report by OEF's Oceans Beyond Piracy program says that after several years of decreased pirate activity, ships are sailing closer to shore and the number of naval vessels patrolling the waters near Somalia has dropped.

May 02, 2017

Pirate attacks in West African waters nearly doubled in 2016

A recent spate of attacks off Somalia, meanwhile, may also indicate a resurgence of piracy in East Africa as a result of less vigilance, the Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) project said.

May 02, 2017

Armed attacks on ships in West African waters rise: report

A recent spate of attacks off Somalia, meanwhile, may also indicate a resurgence of piracy in East Africa as a result of less vigilance, the Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) project said.

April 24, 2017

Somali Pirates Being Driven Back To The Seas By Drought and Famine: U.S. Commander

Commander At its peak in 2011, Somali pirates launched 237 attacks, according to the International Maritime Bureau.

April 03, 2017

OEF Research on Charged Affairs Blog: What Will It Take to Bring Peace in Ukraine?

In this blog published on Charged Affairs, Research Assistant Sasha Egorova asks what it will take to re-incentivize Ukraine’s failing peace process.

March 14, 2017

Somali Pirates Hijack First Commercial Vessel Since 2012

In 2011, global NGO the One Earth Future Foundation estimated that Somali piracy cost between $6.6-6.9 billion in 2011.

December 09, 2016

President of OEF Talks About PASO and building peace in Colombia

The peace agreement between the FARC and the Government of Colombia is not an end point, rather the beginning of a very long process

November 26, 2016

One Earth Future Featured on Fox31 Denver

After 4 1/2 years of captivity, 26 hostages of Somali pirates were released in late October in large part thanks to a Broomfield nonprofit, Oceans Beyond Piracy.

November 10, 2016

Colorado Group Has Hand in Freeing Hostages Held by Pirates

A group of hostages was released after 18 months of humanitarian work through several groups, including Broomfield’s One Earth Future.

November 03, 2016

Trading Bullets for Ballots

OEF and PASO Colombia’s work to transform conflict in Colombia is featured in this story on the role that communities and negotiators are playing in the peace process.

October 28, 2016

Our Secure Future Senior Advisor Argues More Female Peacekeepers Will Reduce Incidents of Sexual Violence

Sahana Dharmapuri, senior advisor for One Earth Future’s program, Our Secure Future, advocates for more women serving as U.N. peacekeepers as one way to decrease the incidence of sexual violence and exploitation at the hands of those trusted to keep the peace in conflict zones.

September 19, 2016

CNBC Articles Discusses Modern Day Piracy, Cites OBP statistics

CNBC article looks at piracy’s recent history in Somalia, West Africa and Southeast Asia, citing Oceans Beyond Piracy’s economic cost findings from its State of Maritime Piracy 2015 report.

September 11, 2016

OEF Nurtures Economic Stability in War-torn Colombia

Sustaining peace in Colombia will rely upon communities building peace with their own hands. The Denver Post spoke with PASO Colombia’s country director, Juan Fernando Lucio, to gain more insight on how One Earth Future is working with local communities to regain hope and end the tragedy of war.