Dr. Virginia M. Bouvier
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Tag Archives: paz
Abriendo camino para los afro-colombianos en el proceso de paz
17 mayo 2015 En el contexto de las encuestas recientes que señalan una disminución del apoyo para las conversaciones entre el gobierno colombiano y las FARC-EP en La Habana (ver aquí), puede ser el momento de profundizar alianzas con la … Continue reading
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May 18, 2015
Tagged Afro-Colombian Labor Council, AFRODES, Agripina Hurtado, ANAFRO, Autoridades Nacionales Afro-Colombianas, Carlos Rosero, Centro de Memoria, Centro Nacional de Memoria Histórica, CLAF, CNOA, Conferencia Nacional de Organizaciones Afro-Colombianas, CONPA, FISCH, Foro Inter-etnico de Solidaridad con Chocó, María Emma Wills, memoria histórica, Museo Casa de la Memoria, paz, PCN, Proceso de Comunidades Negras, Richard Moreno, Rostros de la Memoria, USIP, Virginia M. Bouvier, y reconciliacion
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Thinking about Inclusion: Afro-Colombians and the Colombian Peace Process
May 18, 2015 In a context of recent polls indicating waning public support for the peace talks between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)–see previous post here–it is worth thinking about how to address the issue … Continue reading
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May 18, 2015
Tagged Afro-Colombian Labor Council, AFRODES, Agripina Hurtado, ANAFRO, Autoridades Nacionales Afro-Colombianas, Carlos Rosero, Centro de Memoria, Centro Nacional de Memoria Histórica, CLAF, CNOA, Conferencia Nacional de Organizaciones Afro-Colombianas, CONPA, FISCH, Foro Inter-etnico de Solidaridad con Chocó, Ginny Bouvier, María Emma Wills, memoria histórica, Memory, Museo Casa de la Memoria, paz, PCN, Proceso de Comunidades Negras, reconciliacion, reconciliation, Richard Moreno, Rostros de la Memoria, U.S. Institute of Peace, USIP, Virginia Bouvier, Virginia M. Bouvier
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Feliz Año Nuevo
1 enero 2015 Estimados lectores– Me siento profundamente agradecida por las bendiciones que he recibido este año–la salud, mi familia, y amigos y colegas que me nutren, entre otras. Me da inspiración permanente el trabajo que Uds. y otros hacen … Continue reading
Recap of Peace News as 23rd Cycle Begins
April 4, 2014 The parties resumed their twenty-third round of talks today, Friday, April 4th, after a relatively shorter break than usual. The last round ended on Sunday, March 30, with a joint communiqué by the government of Colombia and … Continue reading
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April 4, 2014
Tagged Aida Abella, Alianza Verde, Álvaro Uribe, Caguan, Clara Lopez, Colombia, construccion de paz, CUT, Enrique Penalosa, FARC, Government of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, Havana, Humberto de la Calle, iniciativas de paz, Juan Manuel Santos, Luis Eduardo Garzon, Marta Lucia Ramirez, Oscar Zuluaga, paz, peace, peace talks, Piedad Córdoba, Polo Democratico Alternativo, Red de Alcaldes y Gobernadores, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Sergio Jaramillo, United States Institute of Peace
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Construyendo el camino con memoria
17 Septiembre 2013 El Centro de Memoria, Paz, y Reconciliación queda en la Calle 26 con la Carrera 19B, al lado del Parque de la Reconciliación donde está la escultura de Botero. Es un edificio nuevo construido sobre los terrenos … Continue reading
En las vísperas de la ronda 14
En la última ronda de la mesa de conversaciones de paz en La Habana, surgieron a luz algunas tensiones, se produjo una “pausa” pequeña en las conversaciones, se recuperó, y se estableció la fecha para el próximo ciclo de encuentros. Cuando … Continue reading
The Pope and the Bishops Speak of Peace in Colombia
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’s endorsement of last month’s April 9th rallies for peace signaled the beginning of a more active courtship by the government of key opinion leaders, and has opened the door for public expressions of support for the … Continue reading
The Call for Peace from Colombia’s Social Sectors
In the absence of a national peace process in the last decade, local and regional peace initiatives have emerged in response to the conflict violence in Colombia. The call for a political solution to the internal armed conflict, like the … Continue reading
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April 26, 2013
Tagged Bogotá, Colombia, Colombian government, ELN, FARC, Government of Colombia, Havana, iniciativas de paz, Juan Manuel Santos, Latin America, Oslo, paz, peace, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Sergio Jaramillo, South America, Symphonie Fantastique, United States Congress, United States Institute of Peace, Virginia Bouvier
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Civil Society Roles in Conflict Zones
In an environment where peace talks are already underway and civil society has been excluded from the peace tables, it might appear that the government and insurgents are calling all the shots. While the armed actors are the ones who will ultimately … Continue reading
Posted in Bouvier, Churches, Civil Society, Colombia, conflict, El Salvador, Guatemala, Latin America, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America, U.S. Institute of Peace, Virginia Bouvier, War, Western Hemisphere
Tagged bouvier, Civil society, Cold War, Colombia, Community of Sant'Egidio, El Salvador, FARC, Geneva Accord, Guatemala, Juan Manuel Santos, Kenya, Latin America, Mozambique, Non-governmental organization, Northern Ireland, October, paz, PBS, peace, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Virginia Bouvier
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Foro Interamericano
Another post for my Spanish-speaking readers with a clip from a Voice of America television program yesterday morning, October 19th. Click here here to see the tape of the program. For a shorter YouTube version, click here. Aquí va la discusión que se … Continue reading
Posted in Colombia, Latin America, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America
Tagged Asamblea Permanente de la Sociedad Civil por la Paz, bouvier, dialogos de paz, FARC, Foro Interamericano, Ginny Bouvier, Gomez, Gomez Buendia, Hernando Gomez Buendia, Humberto de la Calle, Ivan Marquez, la Paz, land reform, Lucho Salcedo, Luis Eduardo Salcedo, Marcha Patriotica, Patricia Dalmasy, paz, peace, peace talks, Salcedo, Spain, Union Patriotica, United States, Virginia Bouvier, VOA, Voice of America, YouTube
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