Job scarcity and the hope of striking it rich are driving women to pursue mining despite the grueling conditions. Colombian emeralds are highly valued globally, with the potential for significant ...
COSCUEZ, Colombia -- Deep inside mountain tunnels where the heat is so intense it causes headaches, women with power tools are chipping away at boulders in search of gems. They have opened a difficult ...
Women blast through gender barriers in Colombia’s emerald mines, but struggle to emerge from poverty
COSCUEZ, Colombia (AP) — Deep inside mountain tunnels where the heat is so intense it causes headaches, women with power tools are chipping away at boulders in search of gems. They have opened a ...
GENEVA, January 23 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency pledged Tuesday to fund the reconstruction of a centre for displaced women and children that went up in flames at the weekend in the Colombian city ...
The Cartagena Film Festival is about bringing down walls — and getting Colombian films and TV programs to the masses. Held since 1960 in the walled city of Cartagena, located in northwestern Colombia, ...
Colombia has been enjoying an impressive run at this year’s Women’s World Cup and its historic achievements are drawing plenty of attention back home. There may be more than 14,000 kilometers (over ...
Colombia’s Caribbean coast, specifically Cartagena, is a destination beloved by Black travelers. Cartagena has one of the highest concentrations of Afro-Colombians, where an estimated 60% percent say ...
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