I have been proposing a program of agroecological productive projects and with the idea of food sovereignty being the top issue. There’s more than 21… - Francia Márquez

This situation of armed conflict and abandonment in terms of no social investment, that needs to be brought to a halt. It’s not going to be brought to a halt by the privileged elites of white men who have historically governed our country. It’s the people who need to step forward to press their grievances.

Humanity’s greatest challenge is to either work together to preserve this planet or destroy it. It’s up to us to assume our own responsibility and defend life. In Colombia, we’re creating campaigns to incentivize reforestation, as well as recycling. We want to raise awareness about the products that can be composted and how we re-use certain items. There is so much we can do.

Hope means believing in ourselves, in our capacity to lead, in our potential to make a better world, country, and planet for everyone.