Colombia

The Life Stories

On this website you can read and listen to the life stories of 19 internally displaced people in Colombia, as narrated to interviewers who were either displaced people themselves or working with IDPs.

Name	Age	Sex	Profession
Mileinis	15	Female	Child	Read/Listen to life story
Ana Dilia	35	Female	Peasant farmer and teacher	Read/Listen to life story
Abuna Animona	30	Male	Barí Indian	Read/Listen to life story
Cacique	60	Male	Cacique	Read/Listen to life story
Sofia	31	Female	Teacher	Read/Listen to life story
Ester	54	Female	Peasant farmer and housewife	Read/Listen to life story
Blanca	64	Female	Former government official	Read/Listen to life story
José	23	Male	Chimila Indian	Read/Listen to life story
Hernando	51	Male	Farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Simón	16	Male	Student	Read/Listen to life story
Ismael Maestre	45	Male	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Raul	52	Male	Teacher and union leader	Read/Listen to life story
Leydi	45	Female	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Lilia	42	Female	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Anaís	30	Female	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Luis Ángel	30	Male	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Carlos	26	Male	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
Juan	20	Male	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story
James	20	Male	Peasant farmer	Read/Listen to life story