What's Happening in Colombia

Red Universitaria Anticorrupción

24 min · 20. aug. 2021
episode Red Universitaria Anticorrupción cover

Description

Daniela León and Daniel Jaimes from Red Uva join Connor on this week's episode to discuss all things related to corruption in Colombia. We discuss the ripple effects of corruption in Colombia, the sanctions that exist to combat it, corruption in the Paro Nacional, and much more. Make sure to consider donating to their donation page: https://vaki.co/reduvatevakuva2021 Check out Red Uva's webpage to get involved in the fight against corruption: www.reduva.org And follow their social media accounts to stay up to date on corruption in Colombia: Instagram: https://instagram.com/red_uva?utm_medium=copy_link Twitter: https://twitter.com/red_uva?s=11

Comments

0

Be the first to comment

Sign up now and become a member of the What's Happening in Colombia community!

Get Started

1 month for 9 kr.

Then 99 kr. / month · Cancel anytime.

  • Podcasts kun på Podimo
  • 20 lydbogstimer pr. måned
  • Gratis podcasts

All episodes

10 episodes

episode Megan Janetsky artwork

Megan Janetsky

This week we speak with Colombia-based journalist Megan Janetsky about the places and things she's seen while reporting in Colombia. Topics include Colombia's ghost towns, sexual violence, and the baby boom that FARC experienced after the peace accord. Follow Megan on Twitter to stay up to date on all things related to Colombia: https://twitter.com/meganjanetsky And check out her articles that we discussed during the episode: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/7/17/colombia-ghost-towns-threatened-by-new-wave-of-violence https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/jul/22/im-not-alone-survivors-organise-against-sexual-violence-in-colombia https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/rebel-baby-boom-was-a-sign-of-hope-now-it-represents-uncertainty

11. aug. 202128 min
episode Gimena Sánchez from WOLA artwork

Gimena Sánchez from WOLA

This week we speak with the Washington Office on Latin America's leading Colombia human rights advocate, Gimena Sánchez. It was an excellent opportunity to learn more about Colombia's relationship with the United States, and how their relationship affects the political landscape here in Colombia. Additionally, Ms. Sánchez explains Colombia's Ethnic Chapter and its current status. For lots of content relating to Colombia, make sure you follow Ms. Sánchez on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gimena_wola Also, be sure to check out WOLA's website: https://www.wola.org/ Here is a link to the policy recommendations we discussed in relation to the peace accord: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Policy%20recommendations%20-%20the%20Peace%20Accord%20-%20Rural%20reform%20and%20the%20drug%20chapter.pdf And don't forget to check out WOLA's page for 'Con Líderes Hay Paz': https://www.wola.org/2021/01/join-the-story-con-lideres-hay-paz/

23. juli 202126 min