diff --git a/common/utils/mongodb.py b/common/utils/mongodb.py
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+import mongoengine
+from django.conf import settings
+
+def connect_colio_mongo():
+    mongoengine.connect(
+        db=settings.MONGODB_NAME,
+        host=settings.MONGODB_URI
+    )
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