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The new Alternative Rural School in Carmen del Darién brings together a women's association and a cooperative of ex-combatants to jointly develop projects around medicinal plants and their transformation.

At the Rural Alternative School of Miranda, new projects are being developed that will allow its participants to face the difficult situation generated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

OEF’s PASO Colombia program partners with the University of Notre Dame, facilitating the greater impact of peacebuilding efforts in Colombia.

Community gardens in the department of Cesar provide food security for rural communities during the COVID-19 quarantine.

Sowers of peace: the rural women who left the coca crops

The national newspaper El Tiempo published an article on "Women Seeding Peace", a series that brings together the stories of peasant women who voluntarily substituted crops for illicit use.

The Alternative Rural School of Cali is established. A bet for the reincorporation in an urban key and under the business association for services.

One Earth Future’s PASO Colombia program is helping cooperatives of ex-combatants to support reintegration and to face the emergency generated by COVID-19.

In a new eight week video series, “Women Seeding Peace: Life After Coca Crops,” One Earth Future Foundation’s PASO Colombia program presents the compelling stories of women who have courageously transformed their own lives and livelihoods to help put their communities on a path toward a more peacefu...

With a strategy that combines local knowledge and skills, with productive innovations and access to markets, 1,967 people who substituted coca crops have become engines of peace and sustainable development in their territories.

PASO Colombia and the UN support 1,967 farmers in the substitution of illegal crops, providing legal crop alternatives and access to markets.

The University of Notre Dame and PASO Colombia work together for the reintegration of ex-combatants and the substitution of crops for illicit use.

This plan supports families linked to the Comprehensive National Program for the Substitution of Illicit Crops (PNIS) in 10 municipalities in the country. In Dagua there are 200 people who are heads of related families, of which 132 are women.

Fund representatives spoke with Plan beneficiaries, checking on their progress and highlighting their experience in their newsletter.

2019, A Year Of Expansion For Rural Alternative Schools