Tag Archives: crop substitution
THE GOVERNMENT MUST PROVIDE OPTIONS FOR COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN GROWING COCA
AGENCIAPrensaRural, April 2, 2023 https://prensarural.org/spip/spip.php?article28987#:~:text=Estado%20debe%20brindar%20opciones%20a%20comunidades%20cocaleras&text=L%C3%ADderes%20en%20las%20zonas%20con,la%20econom%C3%ADa%20de%20varias%20regiones from El Espectador https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/paz-y-memoria/crisis-cocalera-el-sos-de-las-comunidades-por-situacion-del-mercado-de-la-coca-en-colombia/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Experts and leaders in … Read More »
“TO CONFRONT THE IMPACT OF DRUG TRAFFICKING AND OF DRUG POLICY”
By Gustavo Gallón*, EL ESPECTADOR, January 25, 2023 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/gustavo-gallon/para-enfrentar-los-impactos-del-narcotrafico-y-de-la-politica-de-drogas/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) This is the title … Read More »
BETWEEN HUNGER AND THE COCA: THE FAILURE OF THE SUBSTITUTION PLAN IN GUAVIARE
By Lina Álvarez*, Colombia+20, EL ESPECTADOR, August 2, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia-20/conflicto/campesinos-que-sustituyeron-coca-en-guaviare-pasan-hambre-por-fallas-en-el-plan-de-sustitucion/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In Guaviare Department, … Read More »
THE PEACE FIVE YEARS LATER
By Rodrigo Uprimny[1], EL ESPECTADOR, November 27, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/rodrigo-uprimny/la-paz-cinco-anos-despues/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The Final Peace Agreement … Read More »
THE REASONS FOR THE INDIGENOUS MINGA
By Pablo Montoya, EL ESPECTADOR, October 12, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/nacional/las-razones-de-la-minga-indigena/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Speakers on behalf of … Read More »
THE WAR AGAINST COCA AND PROTECTION OF THE CAMPESINOS
By Alejo Vargas Velásquez, El Colombiano, September 6, 2020 https://www.elcolombiano.com/opinion/columnistas/guerra-contra-la-coca-y-proteccion-campesina-EA13577322 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) We heard high … Read More »
MILITARIZATION HAS NOT BROUGHT MORE SECURITY AND WELL-BEING TO THE TERRITORIES
By Colombia in Transition, EL ESPECTADOR, July 8, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/justicia/verdad/que-papel-ha-tenido-la-fuerza-publica-en-el-cese-del-conflicto-armado/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) There has to … Read More »
THREE STORIES, THREE LIVES CUT SHORT, AND THEY KEEP ON WITH THE KILLING
By Elisabeth Unger Bleier, EL ESPECTADOR, June 18, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/tres-historias-tres-vidas-truncadas-y-los-siguen-asesinando/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Michel Forst, then … Read More »
LEADERS AREN’T BORN EVERY DAY
By Clara López Obregón, SEMANA, June 16, 2010 https://www.semana.com/opinion/articulo/lideres-no-nacen-todos-los-dias-columna-de-opinion-de-clara-lopez/680060# (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The murder of leaders … Read More »
A UNITED STATES BRIGADE IN COLOMBIA, ANOTHER BLOW TO THE PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTARY SUBSTITUTIONOF COCA PLANTINGS It will begin its operations on June 1
By Sebastián Forero Rueda, EL ESPECTADOR, May 31, 2020 https://www.elespectador.com/colombia2020/pais/brigada-norteamericana-en-colombia-otro-golpe-la-sustitucion-voluntaria-de-coca-articulo-921822 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Three campesinos and … Read More »