The German-Colombian Institute for Peace (CAPAZ) is pleased to announce the call for applications for the CAPAZ Winter School 2018 “Memory, Truth and Reconciliation”. The CAPAZ Winter School will take place from 26 to 30 November 2018 at the five Colombian funding universities of the CAPAZ consortium in Bogota, Colombia.The call closes on Saturday, October 20, 2018.
Our next event on the Spotlight on Peace Calendar is a panel on the “Situation of human rights defenders, two years on from the signing of the Final Agreement”. The event will take place on Thursday October 4, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at the CAPAZ Institute -Claustro de San Agustín- in Bogotá. Entry is free of charge and open to the public until seating capacity is reached.
Prof. Dr. Kai Ambos has been honoured by the Colombian Press and Media Society (SCP) and the German Embassy in Bogotá with the Carlos Lemos Simmonds Award for his commitment to the peace process in Colombia. The ceremony was held in Salón Boyacá of the Colombian Congress Building.