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UNHCR El Salvador Operational Update #5 - May 2023

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Key Figures

Community-based Protection

690 individuals assisted through UNHCR’s helpline in May, and 1,550 in 2023.
336 people assisted at the Support Spaces in May, and 1,158 in 2023.
7,261 people reached by the Mobile Units operating from the regions where the Support Spaces are located in May, and 35,285 in 2023.

Cash Assistance

441 households (1,378 individuals) at heightened risk received cash assistance in May and 950 households (2,651 individuals) in 2023. This support helps cover basic needs such as food, rent, documentation, and transportation, as well as to support livelihoods activities for economic integration and education.

Registration

183 people registered with biometrics, in May, and 807 in 2023.

Funding

20% of UNHCR’s financial requirements for El Salvador received by 23 May 2023.