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PBI Colombia
13 April 2016


Puente de Nayeros celebrates two years of tranquility
Two years ago the inhabitants of a neighbourhood in Buenaventura took their destiny in their hands. They put an end to the violence that existed in Puente de los Nayeros and they built an island of tranquillity in one of the most violent cities in Colombia. Who are they and how did they achieve this?



INTERVIEW
My path has been one of humility
Irene Ram�rez is president of the Peasant Farmer Association of the Cimitarra River Valley (ACVC), an organisation that has the objective of defending the human rights of the farmers of the Magdalena Medio region.



Land titling in Naya
At last, the moment arrived that the people from the Naya River had been waiting for years: the collective titling of their lands. A seventeen year legal battle.

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DAVID RAVELO
"The truth will make us free"
"We are going to make way for something that gives us hope, we are going to bring a voice here, the voice of someone who has been the unjust victim of reprisal...".




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