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Publications and Reports First published in February 2024
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Harnessing Music Education for Peacebuilding and Gender Equality in Colombia: A Guide

Building on the tools developed and lessons learned during our “Voices of Reconciliation and Equality” project in Colombia between 2022-2023, the Kofi Annan Foundation, Alianza para la Paz and Fundación Nacional Batuta have created a practical guide on how to use music to advance peace and gender equality among children and adolescents affected by violence. The guide, “Acordes por la Paz: […]

Speeches & Statements First published in October 2016
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The Elders urge new compromise for Colombia peace deal

The Elders respect the decision of the Colombian people who have voted not to accept the peace agreement and urge Colombian leaders to find compromises which will allow all Colombians to unite behind peace as a national project. This news release originally appeared on the website of The Elders. The text appears in Spanish below. […]

Speeches & Statements First published in August 2016
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The Elders welcome historic Colombia peace agreement

The Elders’ statement on the signing of the peace agreement in Colombia. This news release originally appeared on the website of The Elders. The Elders welcome the historic peace agreement signed yesterday between the Government of Colombia and the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) guerrilla movement that brings to an end more than five […]