The first months of 2026 in Colombia have been marked by rising uncertainty. International political pressures, framed through migration, drug policy, and security concerns, continue to shape the region in ways that directly affect local communities. At the same time, a pivotal electoral season is underway, one that will determine whether the country moves forward with a progressive agenda or shifts toward more hardline governance.
Beyond the political landscape, the reality on the ground remains urgent. Across diverse territories, communities are facing a deepening humanitarian crisis. Armed actors continue to threaten the autonomy of environmental defenders, while social and environmental instability intensifies.
In this context, our work is not theoretical. It is essential. You can find updates from the field in our 2026 Quarterly Update.
Download the full report here: FORPP 2026 Q1 Report