1. Round table meeting: Business World for Social Peace Berghof – PODEM
Round table meeting: Business World for Social Peace Berghof – PODEM. Urfa
Sergio Triana
PRINCIPLE: Multi sector shared-responsability strategy
Source: Lina Morena & ACR

2. General information
Colombia shares boundaries with Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.
Geographic Area: 2,070,408 km²
Population: 46,245,297 (July 2014 est.)
Life Expectancy:73 years (WB).
GDP - per capita (PPP): US$13,500 (2014 est.)
Natural resources: petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, nickel, gold, copper, emeralds, hydropower
Ethnic group: mestizo 58%, white 20%, mulatto 14%, black 4%, mixed black-Amerindian 3%, Amerindian 1%
Urban population: 76.2% of total population (2014). BOGOTA (capital) million; Medellin 3.85 million; Cali 2.61 million; Barranquilla million; Bucaramanga million; Cartagena million (2014)
Life expectancy: 76.2% of total population (2014).
Literacy: 93.6%
Source: CI, WB

3. I. HISTORY OF THE COLOMBIAN CONFLICT AND VIOLENCE
Timeline
50’s  La Violencia, partisan conflict between Liberal guerrillas and the conservative government victims (Disarmament and demobilization processes)
60’s – 70’s Guerrilla Warfare
80’s  Drug Trafficking (Illegal Drug Trafficking). Rise of right wing paramilitaries
90’s  DD-Reinsertion of 7 guerrilla groups.
 AUC DDR (paramilitary groups)
2002 – Current  Individual demobilization from guerrilla groups - Desertion
Illegal armed groups
M-19  900 combatants | 205 fire arms delivered and melted (march 1990)
PRT 200 combatants | firearms sunk into caribbean sea (january 1991)
EPL 2500 combatants | 805 firearms delivered and melted (february 1991)
CRS  430 combatants | 450 firearms delivered and melted (april 1994)
AUC 31,671 combatants | 18,051 firearms handed in and 2 million ammunitions and explosives ( )
Source: ACR

4. CHALLENGES
In order to maximise benefits I propose to:
First of all create a shared-responsability strategy which will be the umbrella of the Partnership Development team.
Under this umbrella, there are several steps
Introductory Videos
Colombian conflict:
The risk is that you want to stay:
Reintegration of ex-combatants:

5. CONCLUSION / MAIN SCSRS COMPONENTS
PARTNER’S CATEGORY
OBEJCTIVE
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE
DELIVERY
LEVEL
I. Validators
Support
Influence governments to adopt the right policies and implement them at regional scale
Advocacy
Global
Regional
Country Level
II. Traditional Partnership
Cooperation
Increase cooperation and alliances that have financial resources
Project
III. Knowledge (Technical) Partnership
Exchange and transfer of technical assistance, good practices, experiences, and other knowledge
IV. Interinstitutional
Articulation
Promote the articulation of different initiatives
Hub
Source: Lina Morena

6. HOW TO MAXIMISE BENEFITS?1.
Work with all sectors 2.
Prioritise actors and regions
NGO’s
Governments
Companies
Business Unions
Foundations
Civil Society
Academia
International Organisations
According to the emergency and humanitarian situation
According on the actor’s guidelines
According on the objective of each partnership 3.
Focus on thematic areas
Emergency
Education
Child poverty
Health
Hunger
Child protection
Source: Lina Morena

7. Better alligned resources4.
Define components of work – Strategy – Priorice components
INSTITUTIONS
Urgent Actions
Non-emergency actions
Complementary Actions
Integrated approach
Better alligned resources
Maximum benefits
Source: Lina Morena

8. Participation Mechanisms
Private Sector
Participation Mechanisms
Donation of time for the formulation of Inclusive Business Plans or productive unit enhancement.
Engagement as suppliers, production “satellites”, or buyers with flexible conditions.
Selection process.
Compliance of trainee quotas.
Psychosocial accompaniment.
Fit for Purpose Training.
Accompaniment.
Tax benefits Law 1429,
Employment
Internships – Learning Contracts
Company incubation support
Value chain vinculation
Source: ACR

9. Cooperation with Friend Countries and Organizations
ACR offers technical cooperation in reintegration topics across the world
Source: ACR