Colombia
Introduction and Recent News
Other News
- Preparing young people as agents of peace
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In late 2010, PF Colombia launched a new project focused on training young people involved in crime and violence to become peacemakers in their own communities. Created in partnership with the Archdiocesan Centre for Reconciliation and Forgiveness and the Casa de Peace, the programme proposes to focus in three areas of development: restorative justice practices, pedagogy of forgiveness, and mentoring while working in context.
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- PF Volunteer Receives World Methodist Peace Award
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The World Methodist Council recently recognized Jeanine Brabon, a longtime volunteer of PF Colombia, for her dedicated work for reconciliation.
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- Changing Direction
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Former members of a Colombian leftist guerrilla group vow to "never hold a gun ever again." Read how the PFI programme they participated in made such a difference in their lives.
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- Explaining Restorative Justice in Colombia
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Dan Van Ness, PFI’s Executive Director of the Centre for Justice and Reconciliation, recently travelled to Colombia to help PF Colombia in its ongoing efforts to promote restorative justice among criminal justice professionals.
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- Carving a New Creation
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Once dedicated to making money and drugs, Carlos now helps ex-prisoners start a new life. Read his fascinating story of redemption.
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Mailing Address
Calle 48D No. 66-15 Oficina 207-206
Medellin,
Antioquia,
Colombia
Affiliate Details
- Executive Director: Lacides Julio Hernandez Alvarez
Contact Information
- Phone: +(57 4) 260 6449
- Fax: +(57 4) 260 6449
- Email: pfcolombia@une.net.co
- Email: lacides@une.net.co
- Website: http://www.pfcolombia.org
