Intervention by Colombia Diversa before the Security Council

Colombia Diversa's intervention in the Security Council meeting

Greetings Excellencies. Thank you for the opportunity to brief you today on the situation in Colombia. I am Marcela Sanchez, Executive Director of Colombia Diversa. I come from a country scarred by war but hopeful for peace, a country where the organisation I lead has been working with the feminist movement for twenty years to defend the rights of women in Colombia.

Colombia Diversa's intervention in the Security Council meeting

Colombia Diversa's intervention in the Security Council meeting

Greetings Excellencies. Thank you for the opportunity to brief you today on the situation in Colombia. I am Marcela Sánchez, Executive Director of Colombia Diversa. I come from a country scarred by war yet hopeful for peace, a country where the organization that I lead has been working with the feminist movement for twenty years [...]

Justice for a family discriminated against at a Medellín clinic

Justice for a family discriminated against at a Medellín clinic

Colombia Diversa celebrates the fact that Juan's family, made up of his two mothers, Laura and Camila, have obtained the justice they were seeking after being discriminated against twice in a clinic in Medellín. The story goes back to 2020, when Laura and Camila took Juan, a three year old boy, to a clinic in Medellín.

In memory of Aldinebin Ramos

In memory of Aldinebin Ramos

Last Saturday, Asociación Chaparral Diversa and Colombia Diversa organised a vigil with more than 40 people at the Parque de los Presidentes in Chaparral to honour the life of Aldinebin, who was murdered last February 6th in her home by armed men. For Colombia Diversa, "what is lost when you [...]

Renowned LGBTIQ+ social leader murdered in Tolima

Renowned LGBTIQ+ social leader murdered in Tolima

Aldebinebin Ramos had been a human rights defender for many years. He was murdered in his home on 06 February this year. Aldebinebin's work was instrumental in guaranteeing and protecting the rights of LGBTIQ+ people as one of the co-founders of the Asociación LGBTIQ+ Chaparral Diversa. He was currently part of [...]

Consultancy for the development of an external evaluation

Consultancy for the development of an external evaluation

Reception of applications: From 2 February to 9 February 2024. Service to be contracted: Consultancy for the design and implementation of an external evaluation process of an international cooperation project implemented in various Latin American countries. Description. Colombia Diversa requires the contracting of a group of people or organisation to design and implement [...]

Consultancy for the production of a short documentary on peacebuilding in Colombia.

Consultancy for the production of a short documentary on peacebuilding in Colombia.

Contracting entity: Since 2004 Colombia Diversa has been committed to building a peaceful society where there are no cases of discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. To fulfil its vision for the country, it has promoted and guaranteed the rights of LGBTIQ+ people through litigation [...].

We are very close to achieving a Women, Peace and Security Agenda Action Plan.

We are very close to achieving a Women, Peace and Security Agenda Action Plan.

We continue to advance in the participatory construction of the National Action Plan of Resolution 1325, with feminist and women's organisations The Alliance 1325, made up of fourteen feminist and women's organisations, including Colombia Diversa, delivered to representatives of the national government and international cooperation actors five technical documents with contributions and recommendations for the design, formulation and implementation of the National Action Plan of Resolution 1325.