China’s secretive investments in Colombia
Companies controlled by China’s authoritarian government have been granted critical...
Tag: development
The economy is dead, long live the economy
The death of Colombia’s economy is devastating society, but also provides an opportunity to...
Education
Colombia spends more on education than most developed countries, to okay results. Despite boosts...
Deforestation
Colombia lost more than 23 thousand square miles of virgin forest since 1990. This is almost 5% of...
Bogota’s gangland garden revolution
While Colombia’s government is reluctant to invest in the country’s peace process,...
The promises and challenges of renewable energy in Colombia
Colombia’s geographic position and natural resources present promise for integrating...
Colombia admits investing $0 of fund for development in conflict areas
Colombia admitted on Friday that it has failed to spend one dollar of an international investment...
US pledges $600M in aid for Colombia
The United States government pledged $600 million to Colombia over the next five years, deputy...
Santos’ priorities until 2018: peace, population census, Bogota metro and equality
Colombia’s congress on Monday began debating the government’s 2014-2018 Development...
Colombia’s indigenous organizations approve development plans
Colombia’s government and indigenous communities reached an agreement Tuesday over...
Colombia government already including FARC deals in long-term planning
The director of the Colombia’s National Planning Department has announced that partial accords made with the FARC will be included in the National Development Plan for the period of 2014-2018 in spite of the absence of a...
Colombia govt reveals how it spends mining royalties
In a gesture of transparency, Colombia’s government has created a webpage called...
