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- 286: Science Journalism will take Medellin by storm in 2021On the Colombia Calling episode this week we get to speak to Colombian science journalist Tania Valbuena in Bogotá. After spending time in the Colombian military, she moved into public health policy a … Read more
- 285: Brewing craft beer with former FARC guerrillas in ColombiaOn Ep285 we welcome back Wally Broderick (Ep135 Prisons in Colombia) who is now involved in a fascinating project of brewing craft beers with ex FARC guerrillas now reincorporated into Colombian socie … Read more
- 284: Colombia Calling all TravellersSometimes we lose sight of where we are and why and this can very much be the case here in Colombia. On occasions, the politics permeates life all too deeply and perhaps the expat experience in this s … Read more
- 283: Mapping Zika and Dengue in Colombia's city of CaliMosquito-borne diseases, such as Zika, malaria or Chikungunya, continue to be a huge health problem in Latin America, including in Colombia. Every year over one million people die worldwide from mosqu … Read more
- 282: The fourth edition of La Leyenda mountain bike race in ColombiaI love this yearly episode where we get to kick back and chat to Brian Murphy and Dave Proctor about La Leyenda mountain bike race in Colombia. For those who have not heard any of our previous intervi … Read more
- 281: Is this the dawn of a 21st Century Revolution?Enfant terrible, journalist and director of the most read news website in English about Colombia, Colombia Reports, Adriaan Alsema can be an interesting character to track down and engage in conversat … Read more
- 280: Launching a Start-up Company in ColombiaOwner of mi casa petite- tiny house hotel – (on its way to being the first of its kind in Colombia). A resilient young woman born and raised in London to muslim-Nigerian parents. Spent 7 years living … Read more
- 279: Defiant Reality, Theatre for Change in ColombiaWhat is your dream? To make a change in this world? It sounds unrealistic, but we all possess an ability to open minds, learn from one another and to help. This is what Maud Madlyn and her partner And … Read more
- 278: FARC Guerrillas in Search of PeaceMalcolm Linton is a British-American photographer known for his images of conflict and humanitarian crises. Since 1989 his photographs have appeared in magazines including Time, Newsweek, Der Stern, P … Read more
- 277: Solo Expedition through the Darien GapHailing from Birmingham in the UK, Daniel Eggington is a keen adventurer and his latest challenge is to cross the infamous Darien Gap from Colombia to Panama. For those unaware of this stretch of lan … Read more
