Colombia Awards Addressing Integrated Rural Development and Venezuela Migration Response

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Colombia Awards Addressing Integrated Rural Development and Venezuela Migration Response

Two projects in Colombia have launched, focusing on (1) Integrated Rural Development and (2) Venezuela Migration Response, following a LASER PULSE RFA in Spring 2020. These awards will last for a period of two years. Read more about projects through individual links below or at https://laserpulse.org/research-projects.

Diversity, Memory and Biocultural Rights: Mechanisms for Common-Unity Protection
and Ethnodevelopment. Study case of the municipality of Nuquí (Chocó, Colombia)

Yulieth Hillón, PI, U. EAFIT, partnering with Foundation Activos Culturales Afro-ACUA (Colombia). This award is funded at $266,662 for 24 months.

Increasing Mental Health and Psychosocial Social Support for Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants: Adapting Group Problem Management Plus (Group PM+) for Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in Colombia

Adam Brown, PI, New School For Social Research, partnering with Universidad del Norte (Colombia), HIAS (Colombia), and UNHCR (Colombia). This award is funded at $342,508 for 24 months.

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