Fondo Colombia en Paz

What Fondo Colombia en Paz does

Fondo Colombia en Paz (FCP) is a Colombian government trust fund (fondo) created by Decree 691 of 2017 and placed under the Departamento Administrativo de la Presidencia de la República (DAPRE) to channel and coordinate financial resources for the implementation of the 2016 Final Peace Agreement with FARC-EP. The fund operates through more than 30 dedicated subcuentas, each aligned with a specific pillar of the Peace Agreement and managed through designated implementing agencies including the Agencia de Renovación del Territorio (ART), Agencia para la Reincorporación y la Normalización (ARN), Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar (ICBF), Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible, Agencia Nacional de Tierras, and various line ministries. Coverage extends to 170 PDET municipalities across 16 regions, reaching approximately 10 million victims of armed conflict, with flagship outputs such as the $100 million Programa Colombia Sostenible (201 projects in 114 municipalities) and modern agro-processing plants in Bajo Cauca and Pacífico Nariñense.

The fund's resource base is composed of three streams: appropriations from the Presupuesto General de la Nación, non-reimbursable international cooperation from the Inter-American Development Bank (BID), KfW German Development Bank, and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and earmarked portions of the national carbon tax (25% via the Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible subaccount and 5% via Herencia Colombia) under Article 26 of Law 1930 of 2018. Funds are deployed through public contracting processes governed by private-law principles under Decree 691 of 2017, with a contracted fiduciary administrator (Administrador Fiduciario) executing procurement at the request of subcuenta leaders. Service infrastructure includes a contracting module (Módulo de Contratación), an open-data portal (Datos Abiertos para la Paz), and a citizen complaint channel (Archipaz), alongside the Paissana sub-brand that links reconciliation-territory producers to urban markets.

The entity has no commercial revenue model and does not sell products or services; pricing is not applicable and there are no external shareholders or private equity investors. Governance sits with DAPRE, spending authorization rests with the Director for Post-Conflict, and oversight is provided by a Consejo Directivo. Leadership transitioned in 2024 with Mariana Gómez assuming the directorship. The fund is not listed on any exchange, has no subsidiaries in the corporate sense (subcuentas are internal program vehicles), and reports no AI, software, or proprietary technology products beyond the standard transactional web platforms noted above.

Name

Fondo Colombia en Paz

Legal name

Fondo Colombia en Paz

Website

https://fcp.gov.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Fondo Colombia en Paz is a Colombian government trust fund that channels national budget, international cooperation, and carbon tax revenues through 30+ subaccounts to implement the 2016 Final Peace Agreement across 170 PDET municipalities serving 10 million conflict victims.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Peace Implementation Trust Fund

NAICS

Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles (525), Trusts, Estates, and Agency Accounts (52592)

SIC

Finance Services (6199), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Grants, Funding & Budget Allocation Platforms (FSAPAHAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Social Justice & Human Rights Grantmaking Foundations (BPAGAKAN), Land Trusts & Protected Areas (BPAGAGAC)

Keywords

• Peace fund administration
• Government trust fund
• Post-conflict reconstruction
• Fiduciary fund management
• Rural development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Bogotá D.C.

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. National Government Budget (Presupuesto General de la Nación): Primary funding from the Colombian national government budget allocated through the Departamento Administrativo de la Presidência de la República for implementation of the Final Peace Agreement.
2. International Cooperation: Non-reimbursable contributions from international funds, entities, and foreign governments for peace implementation objectives.
3. Carbon Tax Revenue (Impuesto Nacional al Carbono): 25% of the national carbon tax collection administered through the Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible subaccount per Article 26 of Law 1930 of 2018, and 5% through Herencia Colombia subaccount.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Fondo Colombia en Paz is a Colombian government trust fund (fondo) established by Decree 691 of 2017 that administers and coordinates financial resources for implementing the Final Peace Agreement with FARC-EP. It operates through a fiduciary structure with 30+ specialized subaccounts covering crop substitution, ex-combatant reincorporation, territorial development (PDET), environmental sustainability, victim assistance, rural land reform, and childhood programs, reaching 170 PDET municipalities across 16 regions.

Product overview

Fondo Colombia en Paz is a government fiduciary fund created by Decree 691 of 2017 to manage resources for implementing Colombia's Final Peace Agreement. The organization operates through multiple subaccounts (subcuentas) that each handle specific areas of peace implementation including crop substitution, ex-combatant reincorporation, territorial development programs (PDET), environmental sustainability, and victims' assistance. Key services include a contracting module for procurement management, open data portal for transparency, and the Paissana brand for peace-produced products. The Fund coordinates with executing agencies including the Agencia de Renovación del Territorio (ART), Agencia para la Reincorporación y Normalización (ARN), and various government ministries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Paissana: A brand created in reconciliation territories offering products and services that support the implementation of the Peace Agreement, connecting rural entrepreneurship with urban markets.

Quantifiable outcome

• Programa Colombia Sostenible closed with $100 million intervention in 114 PDET municipalities with 201 projects executed and 50% reduction in rural hunger
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Unidad Técnica de Coordinación (UTC) del Fondo Colombia en PazcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Internal technical coordination unit responsible for managing BID Préstamo and BID Facilidad subaccounts, providing technical accompaniment and territorial capacity generation for sustainable project management in PDET areas.
• Agencia de Renovación del Territorio (ART)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Primary implementing agency for PDET Programs, KFW phases, and FCAS-AECID water projects. Manages territorial implementation of peace agreement point 1 (Rural Reform) through multiple subaccounts.
• Agencia para la Reincorporación y la Normalización (ARN)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing agency for ex-combatant reincorporation programs, managing resources for social and economic reintegration of FARC-EP members through the Reincorporación subaccount.
• Dirección de Sustitución de Cultivos IlícitoscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for the National Program for Illicit Crop Substitution (PNIS), managing substitution programs and productive alternatives for communities in territories with illicit crops.
• Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar (ICBF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing agency for Primera Infancia and Niñez y Adolescencia subaccounts, delivering early childhood development programs and adolescent support in PDET municipalities.
• Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo SosteniblecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible and Herencia Colombia subaccounts, managing carbon tax resources for environmental protection, deforestation reduction, and protected area expansion.
• Agencia Nacional de TierrascoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing agency for rural land ordering and property rights programs under the Comprehensive Rural Reform (RRI) component of the Peace Agreement.
• Unidad para la Atención y Reparación Integral a las VíctimascoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for victim assistance subaccount, coordinating collective reparation, returns, relocations, and life project reconstruction for conflict victims.
• Agencia de Desarrollo Rural (ADR)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing agency for rural development services, agricultural diversification, sustainable practices, irrigation access, and community organization strengthening through PIDAR projects.
• Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for agricultural development programs, co-financing rural transformation projects under the Viceministerio de Desarrollo Rural aligned with the Comprehensive Rural Reform.
• Ministerio del TrabajocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing agency for labor ministry subaccount, managing income generation models, vocational guidance, and work training for conflict victims in urban and rural areas.
• Ministerio de EducacióncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for Social Service for Peace program, providing alternative military service definition and first employment certification for youth.
• Unidad de Implementación del Acuerdo Final (Oficina del Alto Comisionado para la Paz)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for the Implementation subaccount, ensuring follow-up to Peace Agreement implementation, building trust in territories, and consolidating Total Peace.
• Instituto Geográfico Agustín CodazzicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for Catastro Multipropósito subaccount, supporting multipurpose cadaster policy implementation in government-prioritized municipalities.
• Policía NacionalminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Implementing entity for ZEII Catatumbo police infrastructure subaccount, supporting police station construction in Sardinata municipality for security improvement.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (GEF): Global multi-donor trust fund financing biodiversity, climate and land-use projects in developing countries. Comparable as a pooled facility that channels earmarked contributions (including environmental tax revenues via Herencia Colombia) into subnational conservation and sustainable-development projects with reporting transparency.

Direct peers

• Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (IDB / BID): Multilateral development bank that is FCP's largest external capital partner via Loan 4424/OC-CO and the BID Facilidad. Operates a comparable model of channelling concessional and non-reimbursable cooperation into Colombian subnational development programmes, including peace-related and environmental portfolios.
• KfW Development Bank: German bilateral development bank co-financing FCP's KfW Phase 2 and 3 subaccounts for infrastructure and capacity-building in Caquetá. Comparable as a development finance institution that deploys earmarked cooperation funds through partner-country fiduciary structures for territorial peace-building.
• Agence Française de Développement (AFD): French development agency that signed a March 2021 financing agreement with FCP for environmental productive projects in Montes de María and Catatumbo. Comparable as a bilateral donor using Colombian trust vehicles to deliver peace-territory interventions.

Broad incumbents

• Banco Mundial / World Bank: Multilateral development institution operating trust-funded facilities for post-conflict, climate and rural development. Comparable as a major source of concessional finance and policy conditionality that shapes the resource envelope for peace-territory investments similar to those financed by FCP.
• CAF — Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe: Latin American regional development bank financing infrastructure, environmental sustainability and rural development across member countries, including Colombia. Comparable as a source of long-term capital for subnational development in the same regions where FCP operates PDET programmes.
• UN Peacebuilding Fund: UN multi-donor trust fund financing peacebuilding and post-conflict recovery in countries emerging from war. Comparable as a pooled, multi-donor vehicle that channels earmarked contributions into country-level peace implementation, including reincorporation and community recovery — the same functional role FCP plays at national scale in Colombia.
• UNDP Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office (MPTFO): UNDP-managed fund administrator that establishes and oversees multi-partner trust funds for post-conflict and transition contexts. Directly comparable as the institutional fiduciary/administrative backbone used when donors pool resources for peace and recovery programmes, mirroring FCP's fiduciary administration role.

Regional players

• Sistema General de Regalías (SGR) — Colombia: Colombia's national royalties system that channels subnational fiscal resources to priority territories and productive projects. Comparable as a Colombian government mechanism that allocates earmarked funds to PDET municipalities through structured subaccounts, conceptually parallel to FCP's peace-implementation architecture.

Emerging players

• Multi-Country Demobilization and Reintegration Program (MDRP): World Bank-administered multi-country trust fund supporting demobilization and reintegration of ex-combatants. Functionally analogous to FCP's Reincorporación subaccount managed through ARN for FARC-EP ex-combatants, though operating across multiple African and Latin American contexts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries31 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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