There has always been a constant presence of illegal armed groups in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca. A latent fear permeates the streets, derived from the various forms of social control that these groups exercise over the local population. Continue reading 2014: The first urban humanitarian space in the world
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2013: Humanitarian refugee in the Nordeste Antioqueño
In 2004, in response to a grave humanitarian crisis, over three hundred farmers from the Nordeste Antioqueño (Northeast of Antioquía) decided to found the Corporation for Humanitarian Action for Coexistence and Peace in the Nordeste Antioqueño (CAHUCOPANA). Continue reading 2013: Humanitarian refugee in the Nordeste Antioqueño
Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space
On 13th April 2014, the Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space was created in La Playita neighbourhood in Buenaventura, marking the beginning of a new process which would bring hope and try to build a space, in an urban context, which is free from illegal armed actors. Continue reading Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space
Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space: 2015
Among the most severe attacks against the Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space in 2015, the following are worthy of note: Continue reading Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space: 2015
Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space: 2014
Among the most severe attacks against the Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space in 2014, the following are worthy of note: Continue reading Puente Nayero Humanitarian Space: 2014