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Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia

  • 392: Adriaan Alsema of Colombia Reports is being sued

    7 SEP. 2021 · Adriaan Alsema of Colombia Reports says it was satire and the injured party from RCN Colombia claims that it was slander. You can decide for yourselves over the duration of this podcast which takes in the subject of Adriaan Alsema's legal difficulties in recent weeks and an overall look at the increase in harassment of journalists in Colombia.
    Escuchado 1h 2m 33s
  • 391: La Casa de Mama Icha: a new Colombian documentary regarding place, belonging and identity

    31 AGO. 2021 · On Episode 391 of the Colombia Calling podcast, we sit down and chat with the documentary's director Oscar Molina and producer Brenda Steinecke to explore the themes of identity, belonging and returning home from Philadephia to Mompox after 33 years away.
    Escuchado 1h 8s
  • 390: Appreciating the Peripheries of Medellin, Colombia

    24 AGO. 2021 · Austrian urbanist, Manuel Oberlader, resident in Medellin, put together a team to address this contextual issue which may define the city and started exploring outer-lying and lesser know districts of Medellin and nearby Bello, Antioquia. What resulted has been an empowerment of said districts and their populations, such as those of La Cruz, Santo Domingo and Granizal.
    Escuchado 1h 4m 52s
  • 389: Being a Migrant isn't a Crime -the harrowing tales of Darien Gap crossings

    17 AGO. 2021 · On this week's Colombia Calling podcast, we have the honour of talking to Raul Lopez, project coordinator and Doctor Fabiola Pintado, both of Doctors Without Borders (Medicos sin Fronteras, Medecins sans Frontieres) at their location on the frontline in the town of Bajo Chiquito in Panama.
    Escuchado 50m 16s
  • 388: A Problem Solver and Educator in Colombia

    10 AGO. 2021 · With Galindo's set up, you can launch your Colombia Experience by immersing yourself within the public school system as an assistant teacher where you can brush-up your Spanish and gain insight on what's it like to work as a teacher in Colombia; In the meantime, our team finds you long-term teaching contracts for your consideration.
    Escuchado 46m 36s
  • 387: Protests in Colombia: Voices from the Primera Linea (Part 2)

    3 AGO. 2021 · On episode 387, we pick up where we left off in Episode 386 and continue to talk to our anonymous sources from La Primera Linea (front line) of protests in Colombia. Speaking to us from Cali and Popayan, these youths speak about the importance of education and voting, how police reform should occur and how the Colombian government could better spend aid money from international governments which all too often goes towards the purchase of lethal weaponry for the Colombian police.
    Escuchado 1h 20m 27s
  • 386: Protests in Colombia: Hearing from the Primera Linea

    27 JUL. 2021 · Tune in to an important episode and a continuation of our series on the Paro Nacional protests in Colombia and thank you to Michael and MCI in the US for translating the interventions of the three individuals that share their stories with us.
    Escuchado 1h 4m 58s
  • 385: History and Culture of San Andres and Providencia, Colombia's Caribbean

    20 JUL. 2021 · It's a great pleasure to have a true expert in their field on the Colombia Calling podcast and discussing one of the lesser known cultures in Colombia, that of the Raizal people of San Andres and Providencia. To most Colombians these Caribbean islands represent only a vacation escape but the truth is that there is so much more.
    Escuchado 48m 55s
  • 384: Emily Hart discusses life as a journalist in Colombia

    13 JUL. 2021 · On Episode 384 of the Colombia Calling podcast, we have the opportunity to get to know Hart better, talk about her life as a journalist, the writing process, the hunt for articles and how she reported on the demolition of Pablo Escobar's building in Medellin, the ancient rock art in Chiribiquete, illegal armed groups enforcing a Covid-19 lockdown in Colombia and the "rainforest electro" music which is sweeping this region of the Americas.
    Escuchado 57m 25s
  • 383: How Corruption in Colombia Works

    6 JUL. 2021 · Will Freeman, Ph.D. candidate in Politics at Princeton University shares his knowledge on the subject of corruption in Colombia and the region. Freeman's research focuses on understanding how developing democracies strengthen the rule of law and fight corruption. His forthcoming dissertation is a study of the development of anti-corruption efforts in Colombia, Guatemala, and Peru and he spent much of his time doing fieldwork and investigations on the subject in Barranquilla, Colombia.
    Escuchado 42m 5s

Colombia Calling is your first stop for everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia. Interviewing experts in the travel industry, dealing with security issues, deciphering the politics and explaining...

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Colombia Calling is your first stop for everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia. Interviewing experts in the travel industry, dealing with security issues, deciphering the politics and explaining the cultural nuances of this newly fashionable destination, Colombia Calling is hosted by Anglo Canadian expat Richard McColl.
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