FEATURE-First fighting, then COVID-19 leave Colombian forest tribe homeless

For the past two months, Felicia Bitokayo from Colombia's indigenous Embera tribe has been sheltering from the rain and the ...
TheCityFix

Improving Air Quality in Bogotá, Colombia, from the Ground Up

Aerial view of an upgraded street in Bogotá. WRI Colombia worked with the city to assess how urban design enhancements, like ...
NPR

In Colombia, the holiday season kicks off with candles

Many Americans kick off the Christmas season when it's still November by going shopping on Black Friday. In Colombia, people take a little longer to get into the Christmas spirit, but when they do, as ...
The New York Times

Baseball Flourishes in Colombia’s Capital. But Not Because of Colombians.

In a Bogotá league, Venezuelans who fled their homeland have carried on their culture in a country surrounded by soccer — and have built a support system. “It’s like having a piece of Venezuela here.” ...
CNN

Colombia’s capital to ration water as El Niño adds to drought

Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, will begin rationing water this week as several of its reservoirs face unprecedented lows amid a drought made worse by the El Niño climate pattern. Speaking to the media on ...
The New York Times

A Second Chance for Peace in Colombia Is Slipping Away

Ms. Dickinson is an expert on armed groups and organized crime in Latin America. She wrote from Bogotá, Colombia. A few years ago, one of the greatest risks of driving through Colombia’s southern ...