{"id":6615,"date":"2026-08-12T16:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/?post_type=article&#038;p=6615"},"modified":"2026-08-12T17:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:00:22","slug":"colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/es\/news-and-stories\/colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombia: La atenci\u00f3n basada en la comunidad contin\u00faa despu\u00e9s del terremoto"},"template":"","class_list":["post-6615","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-news","article_format-news","location-colombia"],"acf":{"details":{"":null,"article_type":26,"article_format":171,"authors":"","add_button":false,"button_type":"","button":null,"download":null,"download_button_text":"","featured_image":6616},"sidebar":{"issues":{"title":"Cuestiones prioritarias","issues":false},"locations":{"title":"Ubicaci\u00f3n","locations":[160]},"partners":{"title":"Socios","partners":""}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_hero_article","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_hero_article":{"":null,"anchor_id":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the wake of the earthquake in Colombia, F\u00f2s Feminista is working closely with long-standing partner organizations to help sustain essential health services in affected communities. Building on decades of experience in community-based care, our partners, including Fundaci\u00f3n Ori\u00e9ntame, Fundaci\u00f3n Unim\u00e9dicos, are mobilizing frontline teams to provide primary health care, psychological support, and sexual and reproductive health services for women, girls, and others affected by the emergency.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">As communities begin to assess the impact of the earthquake, access to health care\u00a0remains\u00a0urgent. Displacement, damage to health facilities, disrupted transport, and the stress of an emergency\u00a0compound existing\u00a0barriers to care, especially for people who need contraception, pregnancy-related services, mental health support, or care following violence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">In\u00a0Ibagu\u00e9\u00a0and\u00a0Dosquebradas, Fundaci\u00f3n\u00a0Ori\u00e9ntame\u00a0is preparing mobile health brigades after\u00a0the earthquake damaged\u00a0its clinic in the\u00a0latter\u00a0city.\u00a0Its teams\u00a0are providing\u00a0essential health services, including psychological first aid, rapid health screenings, contraceptive care, emergency contraception, and menstrual health kits. The organization is also prepared to provide\u00a0medication\u00a0abortion care and screening for sexually transmitted infections.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">In Cali, Fundaci\u00f3n\u00a0Unim\u00e9dicos\u00a0is responding through in-person outreach and telemedicine. The\u00a0initial\u00a0phase of its response will prioritize primary care, support for pregnant people, follow-up contraceptive consultations, emergency contraception, and tele-ultrasound services. In the following weeks, the organization plans to expand services to include psychosocial support, clinical care for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, abortion care, STI screening, and outreach in shelters and affected neighborhoods.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<blockquote><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIn\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">emergencies, communities need direct support from organizations that know the territory, understand the people they serve, and have been committed to their health and rights for years.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014Giselle Carino, CEO, F\u00f2s Feminista<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:3,&quot;335551620&quot;:3,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/blockquote>\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our\u00a0partners\u00a0bring deep local knowledge and long-standing relationships with the communities they serve. Their response\u00a0reflects the reality that health needs\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0stop when disaster strikes. Access to contraception, respectful pregnancy care, information, mental health support, and services for survivors of violence\u00a0remains\u00a0essential, particularly when public systems are under strain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">F\u00f2s\u00a0Feminista\u00a0will continue to\u00a0accompany\u00a0its partners as they respond to evolving needs in Colombia. We are grateful to the supporters whose commitment helps sustain this invaluable, community-led work before, during, and after emergencies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>","":null,"anchor_id":""}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Colombia: Community-Based Care Continues After the Earthquake - F\u00f2s Feminista<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/es\/news-and-stories\/colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Colombia: Community-Based Care Continues After the Earthquake - F\u00f2s Feminista\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/es\/news-and-stories\/colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"F\u00f2s Feminista\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-08-12T21:00:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/fosfeminista.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Colombia-agua.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fosfeminista.org\\\/news-and-stories\\\/colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fosfeminista.org\\\/news-and-stories\\\/colombia-community-based-care-continues-after-the-earthquake\\\/\",\"name\":\"Colombia: Community-Based Care Continues After the Earthquake - 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