Prometeo
Corporación de Arte y Poesía Prometeo
Medellín, Colombia
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Founded in 1991, Prometeo is a non-governmental organisation based in Medellín, Colombia working on arts & culture, peace & conflict, children & youth +2 more.
Prometeo is a non-governmental, non-profit civil society organisation based in Medellín, Colombia. It creates, researches and disseminates poetry and other artistic expression, and runs the International Poetry Festival of Medellín, the Prometeo poetry magazine, the Gulliver Project for children and youth, and the Hipnos book series. Its work aims to promote peace, cultural diversity, inclusion and social transformation, and it coordinates the World Poetry Movement, which links poets and organisations in around 150 countries.
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Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín (FIPMed)
ViewArts & Culture · Colombia
Annual international poetry festival in Medellín, held since 1991, bringing poets from many countries to read, converse and run workshops with the public.
Proyecto Gulliver
Children & Youth · Colombia
Educational processes for children, adolescents and youth, including those affected by armed conflict, developing creative use of language and citizenship and life skills.
Revista Prometeo
Arts & Culture · Colombia
Poetry magazine founded in Medellín in 1982, publishing poets of different generations and traditions.
Colección Hipnos
Arts & Culture · Colombia
Poetry book series publishing the work of contemporary world poets, mostly in Spanish.
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Right Livelihood Award
Other non-profits in Colombia
View allFundación Gabo
Arts & Culture, Education
Enda Colombia
Environment & Climate, Water & Sanitation +5 more
Fundación Impulsos
Arts & Culture, Human rights +2 more
Piel para Renacer
Health, Mental health
FICONPAZ
Peace & Conflict, Democracy & Civil society +1 more
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Arts & Culture, Heritage +1 more