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From conflict to catwalk: Women ex-combatants weave reconciliation in Colombia

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From conflict to catwalk: Women ex-combatants weave reconciliation in Colombia
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Katerine Avella is a former combatant in Colombia’s decades-long civil war, a peace signatory and a community leader. After the guns fell silent, she created the fashion brand Ixora but, with violence returning to the region, Ms. Avella is now focusing on trying to keep the project afloat in the face of new challenges.

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