Arts centre helps Bogota youth shun guns, drugs
Theatre, dance and painting give ex-child soldiers and local teens confidence to reject armed groups and gangs
Colombia's ex-child soldiers tell of long road ahead
Former child fighters in Colombia's long-running war talk about the difficulties they face reintegrating into civilian life
From internal displacement to Olympic silver: Colombian weightlifter's incredible journey
Oscar Figueroa was only nine when he was uprooted by fighting between paramilitary groups and rebels
Sharp rise in number of women murdered in Honduras, dozens killed every month
More than 90 percent of the killings have gone unpunished, local human rights commission says
Top 10 water trailblazers
Here are the people who are improving access to drinking water and helping bring cleaner water to more people across the world
FACTBOX: The world's water-scarce hotspots
Population growth, rapid urbanisation, industry, rising agricultural needs - all put pressure on water supplies
Colombia's Indians flee conflict in south - ICRC
Indigenous people are caught up in escalating violence between the army and rebels in the region
Can viral power help Haiti's cholera victims get justice?
Moving film which calls for action on Haiti's cholera epidemic hopes to replicate success of Kony2012 viral campaign
Mexico failing to stem femicide - Amnesty
At least 34,000 women killed between 1985 and 2009--nearly 2,500 in 2010 alone