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One Earth Future's Secure Fisheries, organized a skill-based training session in the Injooni fishing village in Kismayo, Jubbaland Somalia. The training focused on various aspects of fishing equipment, particularly net making, maintenance, and repair. Five members from neighboring fishing communities participated in the session alongside local fishermen.

March 28,2024

Addressing Migration And Value Chains In The Arauca Region

Since 2021, this project generates opportunities for socio-economic inclusion and employment for the vulnerable local population and Venezuelan migrants.

March 27,2024

One Earth Future's Shuraako Program Joins The Invest Somalia Conference and Expo 2024 in Mogadishu

Mogadishu, April 24, 2024 - The Invest Somalia Conference and Expo has a clear message: the time to invest in Somalia are now. Somalia has demonstrated its readiness to embrace investment, setting the stage for fruitful partnerships and initiatives. Organizers and attendees are focused on paving the way for a more interconnected future for the region.

April 24,2024

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August 03,2023

The Kroc Institute highlights the collaborative work model of the Catatumbo Peace Network

The Kroc Institute of the University of Notre Dame has highlighted as a good practice the collaborative work model between farmers and peace signatories in the Catatumbo Peace Network, led by PASO.

Saddam M. Ahmed - Communications and Visibility Specialist

Hibo Awil - Program Coordinator

August 01, 2023

Empowering Coastal Communities

Secure Fisheries Leads Workshop to Implement Spiny Lobster Management Measures

Juan Fernando Lucio

June 21,2023

A Different Approach to the Reincorporation of Ex-Combatants

The Case of PASO Colombia

Juan Fernando Lucio, director of PASO, published an article in IntechOpen with his reflections on the reincorporation perspective adopted in the Havana Agreement (2016), and introduces the model developed by PASO to enhance collective economic reincorporation. Lucio offers lessons learned that could...

United Nations Development Program

May 23, 2023

With the support of UNDP, ex-combatants will export their coffee to Europe

18 ex-combatants, belonging to the COOMULNES multi-active cooperative, sealed their commercial partnership with the company Café Costal Campesino last Thursday, May 18 in Bogotá, which will allow them to export a ton of monthly parchment coffee to Spain.

May 22, 2023

Secure Fisheries Learns Cutting-Edge Coral Reef Monitoring Techniques

Over May 15-17, 2023, Secure Fisheries’ Senior Research Associate, Paige Roberts, participated in a coral reef monitoring training workshop in Djibouti, Djibouti hosted by the Transnational Red Sea Center (TRSC).

El País

May 20, 2023

Costal Campesino: Coffee grown by victims of the armed conflict triumphs in European markets

Victims of the conflict and ex-combatants launched their partnership with Café Costal Campesino, a brand with which they hope to export more than 100 tons of coffee.

UN Verification Mission in Colombia

May 19, 2023

'Costal Campesino' bets on exporting 100% coffee produced by victims and ex-combatants

In Bogotá, victims of the conflict and former combatants launched their partnership with Café Costal Campesino, a brand with which they hope to export more than 100 tons of specialty coffee to Europe.

El Espectador

May 18, 2023

Costal Campesino, the export coffee fruit of the union of exFARC and campesinos

Former combatants and campesinos in Cauca and Valle came together to produce exquisite export-quality coffee.

May 05, 2023

University of Notre Dame Students and Colombian ex-combatants share lessons for business and peace-building

Faculty and students from the Meyer Business on the Frontlines program at the University of Notre Dame recently visited COOMPAZCOL, a cooperative working with PASO Colombia in the ERA of Fonseca. During their visit they exchanged valuable lessons on the power of cooperation to create sustainable eco...

Aydin Shahidi

April 24, 2023

Sensemaking as a Tool for Deepening Organizational Learning

Leveraging the power of collective sensemaking can amplify the impact of learning efforts and help organizations practice adaptive management more effectively. This, in turn, enables organizations to proactively manage risks and seize emerging opportunities for scaling impact.

April 21, 2023

Coffee to Combat Conflict: Launching Costal Campesino de Colombia in Europe

An emblematic brand for peace borns in Colombia: the first specialty coffee processed by ex-combatants and farmers victims of the armed conflict to be exported to Europe.

April 12, 2023

Power Sharing Promises Collaboration in Two New Fishing Communities

A Somali translation can be found at the bottom of the page / Fadlan hoos u dhaadhac si aad u akhrido warbixintan oo af-Soomaali ah

Bullahar Power Sharing Agreement Ceremony

March 17, 2023

Laasqoray Community Looks Forward to Developing New Skills in 2023

February 23, 2023

xNI Incubation Story Part 3: Looking Towards the Future: Up-Leveling the Peace Field

February 20, 2023

The ERA model continues to demonstrate its strength with record sales in 2022

During 2022, the Rural Alternative Schools achieved the highest sales in their 6 years of life, thanks to the commitment to peace of the peasant and reincorporated communities with which we work, as well as the effective collaborative work model that we have developed with them.

February 17, 2023

Laasqoray Community Looks Forward to Developing New Skills in 2023

February 15, 2023

Paving the road to reconciliation

We share this note made by the UN Verification Mission in Colombia about the commercial and reconciliation advances the members of the Café Venus brand have made with the support of our Rural Alternative School of Tuluá and its partners.

ERA Tuluá - Quantica Event - Café Venus.

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