In March this year, members of Fundacion Puerta Abierta (FPA), Wilmar Valencia, Rafael Agudelo, and Jerson Marulanda, visited Washington D.C. and New York. In Washington, AC4’s Urban Violence team organized meetings between the FPA and the officials from the U.S. State Department, the World Bank, U.S. Institute for Peace, and Center for International Policy. The… read more

The Urban Violence Prevention project is an initiative of AC4 designed to strengthen the capacity for promotion of peace and harmony in cities where lives of youth are disrupted by violence. The focus of the project is to provide practical support and advice to young community leaders who serve as agents of change.   The… read more