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.
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...
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.
A networking model, built by Campesino communities, the University of Notre Dame and PASO Colombia, proposes rural economic transformation in areas historically affected by conflict and illicit crops.
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.
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.
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) and PASO Colombia joined forces to carry out the workshop "Transitions: Attending to the Wounds of the Soul" in which ex-combatants and people working in the reintegration process learned about managing trauma and the path of psychosocial resilience.
PASO Colombia is supporting an urban agriculture project in marginalized neighborhoods of Cali, Colombia. It capitalizes the solidarity and desire for change present in these communities, to sow new forms of collective action that contribute to peace building.
Carl Stauffer, an expert in reconciliation from the United States Institute of Peace, held a meeting in Cali to discuss restorative justice and its contributions to the sustainability of the peace process with ex-combatants, representatives of public institutions in the department, and members of so...
PASO Colombia is the national implementing partner of the "Voces del Territorio" project, which in 40 PDET municipalities in the country, the hardest hit by the conflict, is generating and strengthening initiatives in communication and culture that contribute to peacebuilding.
Participants of the Guapi ERA strengthen their agricultural project thanks to funds provided by donor countries for implementing the Peace Agreement and managed jointly by the UN Verification Mission and the United Nations Development Program.
PASO Colombia abre convocatoria laboral para prestación de servicios como Analista de Monitoreo y Evaluación, que apoyará el departamento de Impacto, Aprendizaje y Rendición de Cuentas de OEF (ILA) y el programa PASO Colombia.
1% of funding goes towards peace and security. A recent panel on UN Sustainable Development Goal 16 hosted by the Peace and Security Funders Group and Network of Engaged International Donors explored how to change that.
In Guaviare, farmer families are betting on networking to build peace in their territories. Gathering different partners and approaches, they are now united in the Guaviare Peace Network to collectively support each other in their productive, organizational, and economic projects.
Como parte de la primera fase de la construcción de la Red de Paz del Guaviare, se realizó la “Muestra agropecuaria y cultural de paz” en el municipio de El Capricho. En esta iniciativa participan 1,200 familias de 59 veredas, reuniendo reincorporados, familias ex-cocaleras, instituciones locales y ...
