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IDB America February 2005 Sandra Milena Guinguer Pineda |
Protecting the Environment with a Touch of Coraje How a pilot program to recycle used motor oil led to unexpected changes in a Colombian city. |
IDB America January 2005 Charo Quesada |
Rediscovering Their Home Town Underprivileged children in Bucaramanga, Colombia, learn about their city's cultural riches. |
IDB America December 2004 Por Charo Quesada |
Staying on the Trapeze A program in Bogota rehabilitates former gang members by offering them vocational training and creative outlets. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 |
Colombia's Tough Policy Will Continue Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, one of Bush's key supporters in Latin America, enjoys high approval ratings because his crackdown on drug traffickers and the 40-year-old guerrilla movement. |
Wired November 2004 Joshua Davis |
The Mystery of the Coca Plant That Wouldn't Die The war on Colombia's drug lords is losing ground to an herbicide-resistant supershrub. Is it a freak of nature - or a genetically modified secret weapon? |
IDB America July 2004 Charo Quesada |
Citizen Auditors Bogota asks taxpayers to take responsibility for overseeing how the municipality spends its money. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
The People Take Back Their Plaza In the barrios of Bogota, a unique type of neighborhood watch is improving security and making police work more effective. |
IDB America June 2004 Charo Quesada |
Sherlock Holmes Didn't Work Alone In Bogota, traditional turf battles within the police system are giving way to cooperation and a focus on results. |
IDB America June 2004 Mayra Buvinic |
Against the Odds Bogota proves that violence prevention can work, even in the toughest settings. |
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