Ten infants died of malnutrition in just one week in Colombia’s most northern province, according to a local social leader. The ten infants belonged to the indigenous Wayuu nation that…
Extreme rainfall in northern Colombia has cut of tens and thousands of people from civilization, according to the United Nations. The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Friday…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque made his first visit to a reintegration compound for demobilized guerrillas on Saturday, three days after local community leaders said they received a death threat. The…
Colombia’s largest soft drink company, Postobon, was already in trouble for allegedly sponsoring death squads. Now it is accused of using children who are vulnerable to malnutrition for the testing…
The Colombian Navy said Tuesday it had seized 447 kilos of cocaine 30 miles off the country’s Caribbean coastline.
Six healthcare intermediaries were fined for almost $1 million for failing to provide adequate medical services and programs, allowing the avoidable deaths of 12 indigenous children.
At least 294 children have died from malnutrition in the La Guajira province on Colombia’s Caribbean coast over the past eight years, President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed Monday.
The president of coalition party Radical Change resigned on Thursday amid controversy over his party’s support for a candidate allegedly linked to an imprisoned politician.
In the northern Colombian region of La Guajira — where 83.7% of the population live without clean water and 9 out of 10 in poverty — aid measures are underway to…