RESPONSE PRIORITIES • Strengthen protection and risk mitigation, focusing on the most vulnerable, including advocacy for access to regular status, alternatives to detention and deportation, and the...
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RESPONSE PRIORITIES • Strengthen protection and risk mitigation, focusing on the most vulnerable, including advocacy for access to regular status, alternatives to detention and deportation, and the...
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Key Figures Approximately 31,000 Venezuelan refugees and migrants live in Aruba and Curacao. 6,710 Asylum-seekers and other forcibly displaced people in Curacao received primary health care services...
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Context The 1967 Protocol and the 1951 Refugee Convention apply to Aruba. Curaçao does not consider itself bound by these instruments, often exposing refugees and asylum-seekers to abuse,...
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Caribbean countries are diverse in their regulatory environments for receiving refugees and migrants. Venezuelans arriving in the Caribbean face different challenges to regularize their stays. ...
Snapshot The hurricane risk in Aruba is more significant than the earthquake risk. Annual Average Loss (AAL) from hurricanes is US$ 4.8M (0.14% of GDP) and from earthquakes is US$ 1.5M (0.04% of...
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Context The 1967 Protocol and the 1951 Refugee Convention apply to Aruba. Curaçao does not consider itself bound by this instrument, often exposing refugees and asylum-seekers to abuse, exploitation,...
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Context The 1967 Protocol and the 1951 Refugee Convention apply to Aruba. However, Curaçao does not consider itself bound by this instrument, which often exposes refugees and asylum-seekers to abuse,...
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SITUATION Throughout 2022, humanitarian assistance needs remained high among refugees and migrants from Venezuela in the Caribbean, particularly for food security, due to high inflation and increased...
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Despite border closures, visa requirements for Venezuelans, and limited access to regularization pathways and livelihoods, by August 2022 Aruba hosted more refugees and migrants from Venezuela per...
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CONTEXT While many Venezuelans arrived on the islands as tourists or with an initial permit, many overstayed and remain irregularly, without access to public health care and social services. The 1967...
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As of November 2022, the countries of the Caribbean Sub-regional Platform, including Aruba, Curaçao, the Dominican Republic, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, hosted an estimated 201,200 refugees and...
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Aruba and Curaçao host the largest number of Venezuelan refugees and migrants in the world compared to their local population, ranking first and third, with 159 and 102 displaced people per 1,000...
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As of December 2021, there are an estimated 34,000 Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Aruba and Curaçao. Aruba and Curaçao continue to receive the outflow of Venezuelan refugees and migrants, who...
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Aruba and Curaçao host the largest number of Venezuelan refugees and migrants in the world compared to their local population, ranking first and third, with 159 and 102 displaced people per 1,000...
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KEY ISSUES VENEZUELAN REFUGEES & MIGRANTS The deteriorating socioeconomic and human rights situation in Venezuela has forced many people to flee to neighbouring Aruba (19,000) and Curaçao (19,000).1...
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As of December 2021, there are some 17,000 Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Aruba as well as 17,000 in Curaçao. Aruba and Curaçao continue to receive Venezuelan refugees and migrants, who often...
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Overview 2021 was marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination campaigns to mitigate its impacts. During this year, R4V partners’ work revolved around supporting refugees and migrants to meet...
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As of December 2021, there are an estimated of 17,000 Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Aruba and 17,000 in Curaçao. Aruba and Curaçao continue to receive the outflow of Venezuelan refugees and...
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Please refer to the attached Infographic.
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INTRODUCTION Migration trends in the Caribbean have changed along with regional and global dynamics. In recent decades, the region has seen important transformations in the factors that push people...