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USAID withdrawal hits Colombia's most vulnerable

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By Alfie Pannell Verified, Sophie Foggin, Tom Driver
| Latin America Reports
Quibdó, Colombia – USAID cuts threaten to undermine development goals and the peace process in Colombia’s least developed region, say government officials, NGO workers and community leaders. The Chocó Department, Colombia’s most impoverished, received between 50 and 70% of humanitarian funding from USAID, according to officials. The suspension has shuttered multiple programs and thrown many others into disarray. Roberto (not his real name) was employed on a USAID-funded program in Chocó.
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A gang truce in Colombia’s poorest city drastically cut homicide rates, but can it hold?

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By Alfie Pannell Verified, Tom Driver, Sophie Foggin
| Latin America Reports
Quibdó, Colombia – A truce signed between three gangs in December reduced homicide rates in Quibdó, the capital of Colombia’s impoverished Chocó region, by 56%, said authorities. Government officials, NGOs, the Catholic Church, and community leaders negotiated the ceasefire between local gangs Los RPS, Los Mexicanos, and Locos Yam, which was recently extended until the end of March.
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Colombia’s former President Álvaro Uribe on trial for fraud, witness tampering  - Latin America Reports

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By Salomé Beyer Vélez, Sophie Foggin, Tom Driver
| Latin America Reports
By February 13, 2025 Trial proceedings against former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe began on Thursday, February 6, making Uribe the country’s first ex-head of state to take the defendant’s chair in a 21st-century court. The Colombian Prosecutors’ Office had formally charged Uribe, who served as Colombia’s president from 2002 to 2010, with bribery, procedural fraud, and witness tampering in May 2024.
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