Corona-Krise(n), Deutsch, Serien/Reihen7. Mai 2020 | Max Baum, Luz Amparo Sánchez Medina
It is About Structures, Not Aid – Informal Settlements and the Inequality of the Pandemic in Medellín, Colombia
In Colombia, a national quarantine due to the Corona pandemic was installed on March 25th. A few days earlier, several non-governmental and community-based organizations had already published an alert statement in the city of Medellín – the second largest city of Colombia, awarded multiple times for its innovative urban policy. In this statement, they called for special attention to people living in informal settlements and peripheral areas: Existing inequalities and various forms of…