From 21st to 30th September, in the framework of the second phase of the DSSP, a group of ten master students* and professors from different campuses of UNAL participated in the First Travelling School in the Amazonia campus. Two professors from ZEF and one Colombian guest researcher (former fellow of DSSP), expert in the region, also were part of this interesting event. Besides, seven professors from the campus contributed with many elements of the Amazo...

September 19, 2022 | 18:30 h - 21:00 h Panel Discussion (in Spanish and German) Date: 09/19/2022, Time: 18:30 - 21:00.  Location: Center for Development Research, Genscherallee 3, 53113 Bonn, Germany. "COLPAZ - Peace for Colombia", "Center for Development Research (ZEF)", "Nodo Alemania de apoyo a la Comisión de la Verdad", "Misereor", "Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (giz)" and "Ibero-Club e.V. Bonn". invite you ...

Participatory Monitoring of biodiversity loss in Colombia: Alternatives for understanding and resolving environmental conflicts (ColPaMon) April 14, 2022 | 13:30 h - 14:30 h Topic: Participatory Monitoring of biodiversity loss in Colombia: Alternatives for understanding and resolving environmental conflicts (ColPaMon) Speakers: Priv. Doz. Eva Youkhana, ZEFa Senior Researcher and Carolina Tóbon, ZEFa grant holder from...

by Juan David Reina-Rozo Within the framework of this research experience, the term Biocultural Innovation is approached as a broad conceptual framework adaptable to the conditions of the Colombian Pacific Coast, in particular, around the production processes based on the biological and cultural diversity of Afro-Colombian communities in two territories. Firstly, the Chiyangua Foundation is located in Guapi - department of Cauca, with its co-researc...

By Alejandro Mora Motta, Carolina Tobón Ramírez, Emilia Schmidt, & Estefanía Montoya Domínguez *) The peace agreement signed in Colombia in 2016 between the government of former president Juan Manuel Santos and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People’s Army (FARC-EP) was celebrated worldwide. However, five years later, Colombia is still experiencing social crises, instability and violent turmoil. In April 2021, unprecedented p...