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Catalina Restrepo

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Social Work student and coordinator of “Mujeres e Inclusión Digital”. I write with some frequency for Global Voices Online (covering posts on Colombia) and blogging at “Cosas del Alma” [es]. Please READ MY ACTUAL GV POSTS ON Global Voices - Es

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24 October 2009

Colombia: Solidarity With Hiperbarrio After Library Robbery

Written by Catalina Restrepo · Latin America

After a robbery of the La Loma Library in Medellín, Colombia, the home of the Hiperbarrio citizen media project, an outpouring of support and solidarity was sent from around the world.

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1 October 2009

Colombia: “Ojo al Sancocho” Community Film Festival

Written by Catalina Restrepo · Latin America

The International Film and Alternative and Community Video Festival called “Ojo al Sancocho” took place September 18-25, 2009 in Ciudad Bolívar in Southern Bogotá. During the week, Colombian audiovisual projects gathered to discuss and display their work.

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8 September 2009

Colombia: Medellín Celebrates its Festival of Flowers

Written by Catalina Restrepo · Latin America

Every year, the city of Medellín, Colombia, celebrates the Festival of Flowers. This celebration's defining symbol are the "silletas," which are flower displays that are carried throughout the city by the flower carriers.

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