Tag: Inés Marchand,

Fixing broken hearts after war

Posted by - October 11, 2016

Interview by: Alfonso Ayala Gnecco “It was something I could not refuse” said the journalist Natalia Gnecco, when asked about the offer that her Swiss-Colombian friend Ines Marchand made to her. She was the director of “Agape for Colombia,” an organization that between 2007 and 2010 worked for the reconciliation between victims of the Colombian

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BEYOND YES OR NO

Posted by - October 11, 2016

“I said I wasn’t going to the peasant march called by FARC, and by confronting the guerrilla, I had to flee like a flying gun-powder stick without a tail, until I reached the Red Cross in Florencia, with my four children, 5 grandchildren, and a great-grand-daughter”. With these words Fidelina, a displaced woman starts her

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