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Posted on the 13th April 2021 at 8:57pm.
There are places that Colombia has bypassed and abandoned that only become known when tragedy strikes. Few people knew of the existence of Tasajera, in Pueblo Viejo, Magdalena, until 6 July 2020. Tasajera is a small village where people live in extreme poverty and it was here...
Posted on the 25th January 2021 at 2:42pm.
New Year 2021 Update
During 2020 IMC provided assistance for over 240 families and 650 children in the middle of the humanitarian crisis caused by the pandemic.
A little boy in La Guajira washing his hands at one of the hygiene stations.
We are...
Posted on the 5th November 2020 at 12:30pm.
For more detailed news about IMC please sign up to our newsletter. The following is a brief summary of the situation as it stands at the end of October 2020.
October 2020
The total number of Covid-19 deaths in Colombia has now succeeded...
Posted on the 1st October 2020 at 12:30pm.
For more in-depth news please sign up to our newsletter. The following is a brief summary of the rapidly changing situation as it stands at the end of September 2020.
September 2020
Colombia continues to suffer from Covid-19, as well as the killing...
Posted on the 22nd July 2020 at 9:33pm.
CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
IN MINISTRY TO CHILDREN 2019-2020
Our grateful thanks go to the team in Colombia, headed up by Director Nancy Centeno and Director of Programmes Carlos Forero, for their tremendous, faithful work. Their commitment over many years to the most vulnerable children...
Posted on the 22nd July 2020 at 9:25pm.
FIGURES FOR 2019
Income: £89,759
Transfers to Colombia: £76,550
January £7,000February £5,200March £5,000April £5,500May £5,600June ...
Posted on the 2nd June 2020 at 5:55pm.
Since the national lockdown began in March, the informal economy in Colombia has virtually shut down, which has greatly affected the families in the communities most in need as they tend to be day labourers and street sellers. The social emergency...
Posted on the 18th March 2020 at 12:18pm.
Our colleagues in Colombia are working hard to continue to support vulnerable children and their families and are adapting in order to follow the latest government guidelines. In Fusagasuga, IMiC has had to temporarily close the feeding programme and put activities...
Posted on the 3rd December 2019 at 2:35pm.
We are pleased to report that the Latin Night on Saturday 30th November in Hotwells, Bristol went well.
J's Ballroom taught the 24 attendees some Latin dance steps and they were then able to practise those steps and enjoy the music!
£308 has...
Posted on the 30th November 2019 at 5:00pm.
On Monday 25th November 2019 a Christmas shopping evening was held in Winchester to raise funds for IMC.
The stallholders were selling a wide variety of products including handmade cards, children's toys, books, baby clothes, blankets, sweets, handmade bath and body items,...