Colombia | CERF | 2024 Colombia, Chocó. The presence of armed groups in Chocó, Valle del Cauca, and Nariño regions has made life very uncertain and driven many people from their homes. Growing up in...
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Working together to respond to crisis and build resilience
Colombia | 2024 | CERF Colombia, Nariño. The people of Sanquianga are severely affected by conflict. Families have to flee their homes because of violent clashes, or find it difficult to access...
Midwifery training saves lives in remote communities
Colombia | 2023 | CERF Colombia, Chocó region. Visitación Perea has been a midwife for nearly fifty years. As a young girl, she joined her grandmother – also a midwife – on her daily visits. In those...
Safe spaces provide a place to heal, connect, and start again
Colombia | 2023 | CERF Colombia, Chocó. “I came to the safe space because of violence. Another woman recommended I come,” says Elbidelia. “I spoke with other women who had experienced what I did.” ...
Supporting women in front-line response
Colombia | 2022-2023 | CERF Colombia, Chocó and Nariño. In a crisis, women and girls often suffer disproportionately. The COVID-19 pandemic worsened structural inequalities and women’s access to...
A helping hand during very difficult times
Colombia|2021|CERF Colombia, Barbacoas. Barbacoas, has been heavily affected by armed conflict. And, as in many places around the world, the pandemic led to increased violence against women and made...