Colombia has achieved important progress in terms of alphabetisation and access to education, however the educational system faces violence and different situations of emergency. This puts many children, adolescents
The armed conflict in Colombia has a profound impact on the population. Throughout the country adolescents and youth see their rights violated, including often the right to education. To
The adolescents and youth of Colombia face a permanent state of emergency due to their country’s long-lasting internal conflict. Nature, however, has recently shown that it can be a
In 2010 – 2011, Colombia was hit by a cold spell that negatively affected the most vulnerable communities, including children and adolescents, families and educational institutions, among others. In
CIDA, the Canadian International Development Agency, who currently funds the RET in Colombia, has released their Newsletter featuring an in-depth article on the RET’s programme for displaced youth in
Florencia, la ciudad que da entrada a la selva amazónica colombiana se ha inundado este año en tres ocasiones. La última de ellas ocurrida en el mes de Junio
En la subregión del Bajo Cauca antioqueño, en los municipios de Cáceres, El Bagre, Tarazá y Zaragoza, son los niños, niñas y adolescentes quienes han tomado la voz, la
Los municipios dentro del bajo Putumayo se caracterizan por tener una población conformada por familias afectadas por el conflicto armado, expuestas al desplazamiento forzado y fumigaciones, entre otras. Las instituciones
RET, FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF REFUGEES, WILLING TO STRENGTHEN PROGRAMS FOR ELIMINATION OF CHILD LABOR Government of Antioquia, March 15th 2010. Zeynep Gündüz, global head of