Support for the PDET Liaisons of the Ombudsman’s Office

At the request of the Office of the Ombudsman for Transitional Justice and Peace, Acordemos accompanied the induction process for the PDET Liaisons that the Ombudsman’s Office activated for 13 departments in the PDET territories, covering topics such as the current status, challenges and difficulties in implementing the Final Agreement, the participatory process of the PDETs and the pending agenda, and the current context of the negotiating tables within the framework of Total Peace.

Peace and security: a view from southern Meta, Paramillo, Guaviare

As part of the territorial work and following a series of virtual meetings, 12 leaders (7 men and 5 women) from southern Meta (Vistahermosa), Southern Córdoba (Tierralta) and Guaviare (El Retorno) gathered in Bogotá to discuss the impacts and challenges in terms of peace and security following the Total Peace policy and the actions needed to support communities in the face of new territorial dynamics and surround their peacebuilding efforts. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Office of the Deputy Attorney General for Monitoring the Peace Agreement, the Ombudsman’s Office, the British Embassy, the Ford Foundation, the Swiss Embassy, the Canadian Embassy, Externado University and the University of the Andes.