Sojourners Magazine (Online feature) • 4th November 2019Women Forge New Path for Catholic Church in Amazon Anitalia Pijachi is an outspoken, non-religious, Indigenous woman from Colombia – But for the last few weeks, she's helped shape dialogue at the highest echelons of the Catholic Church.
The Week [UK magazine] • 3rd November 2019Colombia's growing sustainable farming movement For over 20 years, Carlos Osorio, 65, was a conventional farmer outside the central Colombian village of El Carmen de Viboral — spraying pesticides every single day.
Public Radio International (PRI) • 9th August 2019Indigenous land rights key to climate adaption: UN UN says land tenure of Indigenous and traditional landholders is key to climate adaption but Colombia warn they can’t protect the forests if they can’t protect themselves.
COSMOS Magazine Australia (online) • 5th August 2019Ex-guerrillas learn biodiversity and business models Ex-guerrillas in Colombia are learning about how they can use the latest technology and scientific knowledge to help them launch or improve ecotourism businesses.
NBC News (USA)- online feature • 26th January 2019Vaccinations for Venezuelans at Colombian Border Mothers are crossing from Venezuela to Colombia just to get their babies vaccinated because because the Venezuelan health system can't help.
The Daily Telegraph (UK) [Global Health section] • 12th December 2018Mothers and kids pay the price of Venezuela meltdown Worried mothers clutch sick children who are presenting with a mix of maladies, but this isn't a doctor's waiting room, it's a migrant centre.
Sojourners Magazine (Online feature) • 12th December 2018Venezuelan Kids Are Crossing the Border to Get an Education At the Colombia-Venezuela border, there are a surprising number of kids in school uniforms, who live in Venezuela and daily cross the border just to go to school.
World Politics Review (online) • 10th September 2018China Uses Space Diplomacy to Extend Influence in LatAm In Latin America, China’s space diplomacy takes on an added dimension because the majority of the 17 countries that still recognize Taiwan are located here.
Sojourners Magazine (Online feature) • 5th June 2019Colombian Indigenous Students Blast Into Solar Future A NASA rocket will carry a science project from Nestor Epinayu, 16, and his fellow science club members from a small Indigenous community in Colombia.
COSMOS Magazine Australia (online) • 20th March 2019Australian effort to eliminate dengue faces Colombian test Scientists led by an Australian entomologist have been working on a novel concept to eliminate Dengue by breeding and releasing thousands of them.
Sojourners Magazine (Online feature) • 5th March 2019Girls’ Love of Science Takes Root in Rural Colombia In an isolated part of Colombia better known for rice, pineapples, and paramilitaries, something else is taking root: the next generation of female scientists.
The Daily Telegraph (UK) [Print] • 4th February 2019Venezuela cracks down on TV + radio stations/journalists At 8pm on the day Juan Guaidó swore himself in as Venezuela's interim leader, police raided local television stations in the western oil city of Maracaibo.
Nature (News service) [In Print Magazine] • 9th January 2019Colombia announces its first-ever science ministry Colombian scientists are cautiously optimistic after the country’s Senate voted to create the nation’s first Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Mongabay Environmental News • 11th December 2018Scientists team up with indigenous, faithful to fight for forests An alliance of scientists, indigenous peoples and religious leaders met in Colombia in November to determine how church leaders can help drive environmental policy.
Mongabay Environmental News • 21st September 2018Space tech to improve palm oil transparency in Colombia Keeping an eye on what is going on out in the vast countryside of Colombia’s palm oil plantations is a challenge. But that may be about to change.
NBC News (USA)- online feature • 9th September 2018Hope Remains for Forests in Post-Conflict Zones A growing body of research suggests newly post-conflict areas provide a golden opportunity to tackle the challenge of deforestation.
I Paper [UK, Print newspaper] • 2nd August 2018UK Supports Crop-monitoring Drone Project in Colombia The UK space agency has awarded almost £4 million to a group of Colombian scientists to use drones, satellites and the Internet Of Things (IOT).
NBC News (US) Online Feature • 15th July 2018These scientists are fighting to save Colombia’s coffee The Cenicafe research institute is ground zero for an evolutionary and economic arms race to keep coffee flowing from Colombia into consumers' cups across the world.
[IN PRINT] The (Melbourne) Age • 30th July 2017Scant protection available for 'weakest link' It is a frequent theme in TV police procedurals: a youngster makes a deal to turn in the kingpins and be whisked away to witness protection.
Semana (section ambiente) • 14th July 2017¿Cuántas aves están en peligro de extinción en Colombia? Incluso en el corazón de las ciudades más grandes de Colombia, tienes la sensación de que te encuentras en el país de las aves.
