Jose Luis Cotes Angel Email & Phone Number

I actively monitor and follow up on human rights cases and International Humanitarian Law (IHL) issues. This involves verifying incidents such as murders, massacres, displacements, and extrajudicial executions by collaborating with local institutions, military forces, community leaders, and the judicial system. Additionally, I contribute to various reports on human rights and IHL concerns, providing essential support and insights I provide technical assistance to local institutions, the judicial system, and military forces on international human rights standards and the IHL. This assistance includes promoting best practices, fostering a deep understanding of human rights legislation, and international jurisprudence, and implementing mechanisms to protect human rights in various field settings.

Colombia

I engaged in various initiatives, including enhancing relationships with local and national institutions and overseeing the implementation of the peace agreement in Colombia. Additionally, I prepared biweekly and monthly reports detailing the progress of the peace agreement implementation, as well as documenting instances of human rights violations and breaches of international humanitarian law.

Bogotá

I provide support and endorsement for initiatives, plans, programs, and projects in peacebuilding, human rights, and transitional justice conducted by UNDP on a national scale. Additionally, I strategize and implement actions to promote restorative justice processes and advocate for human rights. Moreover, I actively monitor restorative justice projects within the context of the peace agreement. My experience in international relations affairs, political affairs, and humanitarian aid enhances my contributions to these efforts.

Colombia

Colombia

In the Department of Córdoba, I provided comprehensive support for initiatives aimed at promoting, protecting, and ensuring justice for human rights. My role extended to collaborating with local public administrations, actively contributing to the formulation of policies with an integrated focus on human rights. Additionally, I meticulously monitored and evaluated the indicators outlined by Chemonics/USAID in the human rights program in Córdoba. Leveraging my experience in public policy, extensive work field involvement, and adeptness in management team dynamics, I facilitated the effective implementation of these initiatives.

Colombia

I provided consultancy services to the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence, and Non-repetition, focusing on investigating the events of the armed conflict, particularly political violence, the political system, and democracy. Utilizing various analytical methods, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, I conducted surveys with stakeholders, institutions, academics, and victims. The gathered data was meticulously analyzed, incorporating parameters and frameworks to assess governance, the political system, and democracy. Through data analytical techniques, I synthesized and presented results to stakeholders, facilitating evidence-based decision-making. Additionally, I conducted capacity-building activities to empower stakeholders in utilizing data for informed policymaking and intervention strategies.

Colombia

I played a pivotal role in supporting and advising initiatives aimed at peacebuilding and human rights advancement across the departments of Córdoba, Sucre, and Bolívar. My efforts included providing technical assistance to social organizations and local authorities to develop public policies promoting human rights and peacebuilding. Additionally, I actively contributed to the implementation of the Annual Work Plan (POA) for the UNDP territorial office in Córdoba, Sucre, and Montes de María. For instance, I led the organization of workshops aimed at ensuring the safety of human rights defenders, where key stakeholders such as local and national institutions, human rights defenders, and armed forces engaged in discussions on access to justice, prevention measures, and protection for human rights defenders. My experience also involves working directly in the field, strengthening democracy and institutions, creating public policies, and following up on human rights issues to ensure their effective implementation

Colombia

I provided guidance and support in developing actions to execute the phases of the collective reparation route and comprehensive reparation measures for national cases. Additionally, I facilitated decision-making processes related to the implementation of the collective reparation route. I offered support and advice in accompanying victims and monitoring reparation plans, ensuring their effective implementation. Moreover, I advised on various aspects, including reparation processes within the framework of the Victims Law (Transitional Justice), dignification of human rights, descriptions of human rights violations under International Humanitarian Law (IHL), and providing justice assistance, humanitarian aid, and economic compensation. My experience includes building confidence with stakeholders, planning and organizing achievements, and actively participating in decision-making processes to ensure the success of reparation efforts.

Colombia

In my role as an advisor in public policy, I offered strategic guidance and support for activities outlined in the Annual Operating Plan (POA), with a specific focus on advocating for impactful policy changes. This involved organizing workshops that brought together public officials, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions on political participation, rights, and human development. Additionally, I provided expert advice and support to ensure the successful implementation of projects undertaken by the Social Foundation, contributing to their effectiveness and positive impact on communities.

Colombia

I provided guidance and support for the public opinion and political marketing project, focusing on enhancing research, planning, management, and communication techniques for electoral campaigns and collective decision-making processes. Leveraging my expertise in data analysis, research methodologies, and document management, I facilitated the consolidation and refinement of strategies. This resulted in tangible outcomes, including improved campaign effectiveness, enhanced voter engagement, and informed decision-making by political stakeholders.

Colombia

I contributed to the deployment of inundaciones.colombiassh.org, a project organized by OCHA, aimed at gathering comprehensive data on the impact, response, and humanitarian needs arising from natural disasters. My role involved conducting surveys within affected communities, conducting diagnostics to assess the humanitarian situation, and engaging in conversations with various stakeholders to address humanitarian challenges effectively. Additionally, drawing from my experience in humanitarian aid, I played a key role in facilitating efforts to provide timely and appropriate assistance to those affected by natural disasters.

Bogota

As a coordinator of plenary activities, I manage the agenda, supervise distribution orders, and monitor the progress of bills. Leveraging my experience in analyzing bills projects, I engage in conversations with stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure alignment with legislative priorities. Furthermore, I actively participate in political lobbying efforts to advocate for favorable outcomes. Additionally, I review bills projects to assess their impact and feasibility. Finally, I attend and follow up on plenary sessions, providing citizens with assistance and information related to bills.

Master En Ciencia Política, Ciencias Políticas Y Gobierno

Master En Gobierno Y Políticas Públicas, Political Science And Government

Especialista En Estado, Politicas Publicas Y Desarollo., Public Policy Analysis