Giving a voice to those who are not heard
Carolina Zaballa Romero is a psychologist, artist, human rights activist—and, since August, the new coordinator for South America at Connexio hope and develop. She talks about her first impressions and how and why she got involved.
Gracias por todo! - A farewell interview with Flavia and Roman
In September, we bid farewell to Flavia Contreras and Roman Gnägi, our coordinators in South America. Before they embark on new paths, we asked them to look back on their most moving moments, share their successes - and perhaps even reveal a few secrets from their project work.
Catastrophic forest fires in Bolivia: how a film festival is raising awareness
In May 2024, a disastrous series of forest fires began in Bolivia in the regions of Santa Cruz, Beni, Pando and La Paz. To date, this has developed into the largest documented fire disaster in the country's history.
"Cinema is a great medium for questioning ourselves as a society and as humanity"
Connexio develop is now supporting the Bajo Nuestra Piel film festival. The festival was created in Bolivia and aims to raise awareness of the importance of human rights.