Colombian startups look abroad for funding opportunities
Access to capital at various stages of a technology startup’s life cycle is crucial to its survival…
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Medellín NGO working with homeless population calls for more government support
In November 2019, Medellín’s local government will carry out another census to calculate the latest…
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Who is Claudia López, Bogota’s first openly gay, female mayor?
“Today, we finally won!” Claudia López, Bogotá’s mayor-elect, told cheering voters on Sunday,…
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Colombia’s key local election outcomes mark a shift away from political elite
In Colombia’s first round of local elections held since the 2016 peace agreement, the political elite…
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Insufficient protection measures leave Colombia’s candidates vulnerable
Despite the efforts of the National Protection Unit to provide bodyguards and protection to public figures…
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In photos: Bogotá students protest against police violence
Students and teachers of private and public universities took to the streets across Colombia last Thursday,…
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A forecast of Colombia’s upcoming local elections
A special report published by Bogotá-based political risk consultancy Colombia Risk Analysis explores…
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President Duque announces plans to strengthen National Protection Unit in the run-up to elections
Earlier this week, Colombian President Iván Duque announced measures that the government would take…
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Number of Latin American unicorns increases seven-fold in two years
In 2017, Latin America was home to just two companies worth over $1 billion. A year and a half later,…
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Transitional justice mechanism excludes “peace deserting” former FARC rebels
Two former guerilla fighters known by their aliases as Jesús Santrich and El Paisa, who agreed to hand…
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