After the signing of the Peace Accords in Colombia at the end of 2016, there was a period of peace in Bojaya, Chocó, as in other regions of the country, that many of its inhabitants said they had never felt in their lives. Yet new dynamics, fueled by the pandemic and the reorganization of armed groups, has led to forced recruitment, many students dropping out, and entire families abandoning their communities. As a result, many rural schools are left to nature.