Fighting among left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, drug traffickers and the army has created the largest population of internally displaced people outside Sudan — at least four million, and growing. Mercy Corps helps displaced and vulnerable people in Colombia by working in collaboration with local partners to provide both emergency assistance and longer-term solutions to poverty and violence.
Population: 45 million
Size: 26th largest country
Human Development Index rank: 87 (of 187)
Mercy Corps began work in 2006
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