The Fulbright Commission in Colombia was established on January 9, 1957, as a binational body created by the governments of the United States and Colombia. Fulbright Colombia offers programs for students, scholars, teachers, artists, and passionate and experienced professionals, to study, teach and conduct research and contributions to science. More than 5.000 people have benefited from the program in Colombia in 64 years of cooperation between the governments of both countries.