News Colombia » Putumayo » Places: Report highlights humanitarian concerns in Colombia's Putumayo region
BOGOTA, Colombia, July 14 (UNHCR) - Forced displacement remains a major problem in southern Colombia's volatile Putumayo department, according to a report by six local and international ...
News Colombia » Putumayo » Places: Foreign Affairs Ministry reports incident on Peru-Colombia border last Sunday
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reported an incident that occurred on Sunday, April 12, on the Putumayo River, in front of the Peruvian town of El Estrecho, on the border with Colombia, when two ...
News Colombia » Putumayo » Places: The Perpetual Cocaine War of Colombia’s Putumayo
A new outbreak of violence between dissident factions of the FARC in Putumayo. Once a guerrilla stronghold, the southern Colombia coca-growing department of Putumayo is experiencing a new outbreak of ...
News Colombia » Putumayo » Places: Peace Leaders in Putumayo, Colombia Bet Their Lives on Coca Crop Substitution
Community leaders in Colombia’s Putumayo department have historically supported coca substitution programs as part of peace processes aimed at resolving the country’s long-running civil conflict. But ...
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