Sep 29, 2020
On this week's Colombia Calling podcast we have the opportunity
to converse with Alvaro Torres, CEO and co founder of Khiron Life
Sciences, one of the pioneers in the medical marijuana market from
Colombia. Torres tells us about his background, how he got into
this business and what the business is all about.
Khiron is...
Sep 22, 2020
Catalina Gil Pinzón is an international consultant in peacebuilding and drug policy with over 10 years of experience managing projects and advising programs related to the reintegration of ex-combatants, youth violence, historical memory, peaceful resolution of conflicts, and drug policy. And so, given the tunnel...
Sep 15, 2020
Adriaan Alsema, Director of Colombia Reports is back with another viper tongued diatribe at the government of President Ivan Duque. Times are complex and complicated in Colombia with the spontaneous protests in Bogotá after the killing of Javier Ordonez by the police. But this case of police brutality is not a...
Sep 8, 2020
It's a great pleasure to welcome CEO and Founder of iFinca,
Alexander Barrett on the Colombia Calling podcast this week to talk
about his venture that is going to revolutionize the coffee
market.
iFinca has been designed to place an emphasis on better pay for
farmers. Where profit margins for farmers have dwindled over...
Sep 1, 2020
At least 39 people have been killed in the recent spate of
unrest in Colombia and the country has seen 46 massacres so far
this year. So, this week we speak to Colombia analyst Kyle Johnson
to help us understand a little about why these are occurring now,
who are the perpetrators and why?
Observers say that president...