The funds will support access to asylum procedures, migratory regularization activities and socio-economic integration, so that refugees, migrants and host communities can achieve a brighter future.
Colombia + 17 more
Colombia + 17 more
The funds will support access to asylum procedures, migratory regularization activities and socio-economic integration, so that refugees, migrants and host communities can achieve a brighter future.
World + 29 more
The report finds that Latin America and the Caribbean is the second most disaster-prone region in the world, with 190 million people affected by 1,534 disasters from 2000-2022.
Haiti + 17 more
At least 29,000 children made the perilous Darien crossing in 2021. An estimated 40,000 children did it in 2022 and more than 60,000 have crossed the Darien jungle this year, half of them under five.
Colombia + 17 more
The number of refugees and migrants from Venezuela worldwide has now topped six million, with the vast majority hosted by countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Colombia + 17 more
After losing their incomes during COVID-19, Venezuelan refugees and migrants evicted from their homes are now at greater risk than ever, new data visualization shows.
Colombia + 17 more
Additional financial support pledged today will allow States and humanitarian organizations to continue providing emergency assistance and lifesaving aid to Venezuelans most in need and their host communities, while also finding long-term solutions.
Colombia + 17 more
COVID-19 continues to devastate the region, and the future of millions of refugees and migrants and their hosts is at stake. Solidarity and commitment are needed more than ever, said Eduardo Stein.
Argentina + 7 more
Nearly two million Venezuelans are in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Some of these are among countries with the highest COVID-19 infection and death counts globally.
Mexico + 17 more
Since the start of the pandemic, children in this region have lost on average four times more days of schooling (174) against the rest of the world. Most risk missing out on an entire school year.
World + 25 more
Un nuevo informe del Secretario General y el Grupo de las Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo afirma que la región debe esforzarse hacia la Agenda 2030 en cuatro dimensiones clave: social, económica, ambiental y política.
Anguilla + 43 more
With hurricane season starting, PAHO’s director suggested officials “review national hurricane response plans and conduct simulation exercises to ensure your disaster and COVID-19 responses are aligned".
Anguilla + 43 more
Advirtió que en América del Sur la respuesta a COVID-19 puede verse afectada por una propagación de infecciones respiratorias debido al frío y que la temporada de huracanes puede complicar las acciones en el Caribe, América del Norte y Central.
World + 18 more
“A learning crisis already existed before COVID-19 hit. We are now looking at an even more divisive and deepening education crisis,” said UNICEF Chief of Education Robert Jenkins.
World + 4 more
Los países verán apoyados sus esfuerzos para revertir la degradación de la tierra, adaptarse al cambio climático, salvaguardar las aguas internacionales y promover sistemas alimentarios sostenibles
Argentina + 6 more
With the approaching cold weather, UNHCR is bracing for a deepening of the crisis. The winter season will considerably increase the need for humanitarian and medical assistance.
Brazil + 9 more
La enfermedad llegó a América del Sur más tarde que en otras regiones, pero ya hay más de medio millón de personas afectadas. Brasil ya es el tercer país del mundo con más casos.
World + 71 more
Con 3.596.000 de casos de COVID-19 confirmados, la ONU pide 6,7 mil millones de dólares para proteger millones de vidas y frenar la propagación del coronavirus en países frágiles.
World + 71 more
The peak of the disease in the world’s poorest countries is not expected until some time over the next three to six months. However, there is already evidence of children missing vaccinations and meals.
Colombia + 17 more
En la medida que las capacidades nacionales se están viendo saturadas hasta un punto crítico, el bienestar y la seguridad de los venezolanos y sus comunidades de acogida están cada vez más en riesgo.
Colombia + 17 more
UNHCR and IOM urge the international community to boost its support for humanitarian, protection and integration programmes, on which the lives and welfare of millions depend, including host communities.