Voces de impacto: Juan Fernando Lucio on building sustainable peace in Colombia
Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center
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03-Apr-2024
Is it possible to build sustainable peace in remote communities affected by violence and drug trafficking?
Part three of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s series, “Voces de impacto: Conversations with Colombian leaders and changemakers.”
Program Assistant Lucie Kneip speaks with Juan Fernando Lucio, Director of PASO Colombia, on his work his at the intersection of peacebuilding and environmentalism in Colombia. PASO Colombia facilitates peacebuilding by creating economic and environmental initiatives in coordination with rural communities, ex-combatants, governmental actors, and businesses. Juan Fernando provides timely insights on what lessons can be drawn from the implementation of Colombia's 2016 peace accords amidst ongoing negotiations with the ELN and other armed groups.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 04/03/24
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