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Responding to emergencies in Colombia

How a local church initiative became a catalyst for community action during the civil war

2018 Available in English

In a community where migrants are being housed after fleeing their country, CORSOC works to provide emergency food assistance and psychosocial support.

In a community where migrants are being housed after fleeing their country, CORSOC works to provide emergency food assistance and psychosocial support. Photo: Tom Price/Ecce Opus

Tearfund has acted as an enabler and companion to help a local church initiative in Colombia become a driving force for community action during the civil war.

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