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- 488: Colombia, the Country of BeautyAnd so, along with a new government, comes a new country brand for Colombia and this time it's: Colombia, the Country of Beauty or in Spanish: Colombia, El País de la Belleza. Bruce McLean of BNB … Read more
- 487: Capturing the Traffickers in ColombiaThis week, Tyler Schwab, director and founder of Libertas International, joins us to discuss the ungoing and nefarious practice of child exploitation in Colombia. With on-going investigations in all m … Read more
- 486: Local Elections in Colombia 2023: A Referendum on Petro's GovernmentColombians go to the urns once again in national elections on 29 October 2023 and so, what better occasion to invite friend to the Colombia Calling podcast, Sergio Guzman, Director of Colombia Risk An … Read more
- 485: The Mennonite colony in ColombiaThe migration of a mennonite colony to Colombia's eastern plains is a little-known story worthy of greater coverage due to the environmental and social impacts this has had on the region and the … Read more
- 484: The Names We ForgotThis week on Colombia Calling, Emily Hart is joined by María Fitzgerald – brilliant human rights journalist, writer, and Gender Editor at outlet Cambio. Her new book, Los Nombres que Olvidamos (The Na … Read more
- 483: The Canal del Dique, Silent Witness to the Colombian ConflictRicardo Cubides is the regional coordinator for the Colombian Caribbean region for the NGO CODHES – La Consultoría para los Derechos Humanos y el Desplazamiento and it is an incredible honour to talk … Read more
- 482: Sebastian Ospina: A Colombian who flies for BritainColombian distance record holder and paragliding guide, Sebastian Ospina works as a professional tandem pilot in Europe but perhaps is better known for his incredible achievements in paragliding compe … Read more
- 481: Witchcraft in Mompós, ColombiaReading an extract from his forthcoming work of non-fiction: The Mompós Project, A Tale of Love and Hotels in Colombia, journalist Richard McColl discusses the issue of witchcraft in this corner of ru … Read more
- 480: Power Leaves – unleashing the power of coca in Colombia and breaking Coca Cola's global monopolyHallo and welcome to another episode of Colombia Calling – I’m Emily Hart and this week I’ll be talking to the team at Power Leaves – who are unleashing the health and nutritional properties of the co … Read more
- 479: A Woman's Life on the Road with Sara WheelerIt was remarkably good fortune that famed writer Sara Wheeler came through Mompós in Colombia when I was there overseeing our hotels. Over coffee and conversations we discussed Colombia, the politics … Read more
