An MDG-F-supported programme to empower and protect women in Colombia is working with the government to end the practice of female genital mutilation among the indigenous Embera Chami people.
The MDG-F is improving livelihoods by reviving traditions in a country where large social gaps are obstacles to development and peace.
The indigenous people of Colombia’s Nariño province have found a new ally in their efforts to preserve their culture -- the air waves.
The MDG-F invites youth from Colombia’s Chocó region to aim their cameras at their communities’ richness and diversity, and look for ways to move out of poverty and build a better future together.
Carina Bolaños, a 24 year old girl from Paletará, is spending a lot of time these days learning about the potential impacts of climate change on the livelihoods of her community of 520 families.
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