Maria Mauersberger

Documentaries

Silenced Voices – Amazonas (2022)

Silenced voices Amazonas (2022) Interview with Monica Yucuna https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzYCf3HXSZY Mónica Yucuna, leader, spokeswoman and defender of the human rights of indigenous women in the Colombian Amazon, talks about the challenges her people currently face. Among them, the differences characterized by education and different treatment between girls and boys, the lack of presence and support from state organizations and indigenous institutions

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Silenced Voices – Cauca (2024)

Silenced voices Cauca “Silenced Voices “ It is a documentary that shows the current situation of leaders in northern Cauca, Colombia. From Social Work, with an emphasis on Human Rights and from journalism, we sensitize society. We show the daily struggle in the search for peace. We listen to the voices, often silenced, of human beings who are willing to

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Introduction to the Documentary “Los Rostros de Policarpa”, Viota – Chapter 2

Introduction to the documentary “The Faces of Policarpa”. Viotá Chapter 2 “Women as the transversal axis of post-conflict: a social, moral and political requirement”. https://youtu.be/-Dlq4D3pcI0?feature=shared Maria Mauersberger, Social Worker and Legal Representative of the Women in Peace Foundation Colombia, takes us on a journey of stories of courageous women leaders, among landscapes with blue skies and magical mountains. But it

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Trailer “Los Rostros de Policarpa”, Viotá – Chapter 2

Trailer “Los Rostros de Policarpa” Viotá Chapter 2 November 14, Colombian Women’s Day. In homage to the heroine Policarpa Salavarrieta. The faces of Policarpa Chapter 2 Viotá, Cundinamarca. https://youtu.be/4Inn3n_I6CQ?feature=shared The story of 8 inspiring women of peace. A journey through the mountains and coffee-growing regions of Cundinamarca, Colombia. Maria Mauersberger from the Fundación Mujeres en Paz Colombia dives into the

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Women in peacebuilding. Introduction

Women in peace building Peace-building in Colombia is a central issue because of the country’s history and because armed disputes persist to this day in many regions. In this peace-building work, women play a significant role. On the one hand, they are specifically impacted by the war, so their contribution to peacebuilding is essential. On the other hand, they simply