This thematic evaluation, commissioned by the Regional Bureau for Latin American and the Caribbean (RBP), examines the work carried out by the World Food Programme (WFP) in Shock-Responsive Social...
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This thematic evaluation, commissioned by the Regional Bureau for Latin American and the Caribbean (RBP), examines the work carried out by the World Food Programme (WFP) in Shock-Responsive Social...
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Introduction Latin America and the Caribbean is home to diverse natural hazards, including recurrent climate shocks linked to the El Niño and La Niña phenomena, earthquakes, droughts, floods,...
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Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, and volcanoes. In FY...
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Situational Highlights Between January and April, 2021, more than 25 million cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Americas, and over 600,000 people died from the illness, according to the World...
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COVID-19 OVERVIEW Concern is mounting in Latin America and the Caribbean over the circulation of new COVID-19 variants that are driving up cases and hospitalizations while countries in the region...
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CRISIS COVID-19 Crece la preocupación en Latinoamérica y el Caribe por la aparición de nuevas variantes de COVID-19 que están aumentando los casos y las hospitalizaciones, a la vez que los países de...
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Foreword In reviewing 2019, we remarked that, as the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (ROLAC), “we must...
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Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region are vulnerable to a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanic...
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Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, and volcanoes. In FY...
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1. Highlights Constraints Hurricane Season (Source: National Hurricane Center) Atlantic: • Tropical Disturbance 1 (Western Caribbean Sea): A well-defined tropical wave located over the western...
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1. Highlights Constraints Atlantic: • Hurricane Sally (CAT 2): Sally made landfall at Mobile, Alabama on 16 September early morning as a category 2 hurricane. As a slow-moving storm, Sally brought...
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OVERVIEW Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region2 experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis,...
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Mensaje del Vicepresidente de área Senona y Enelio son un matrimonio de adultos mayores que viven en República Dominicana. Hasta hace poco, vivían en una casa hecha de palos, madera y zinc. Todos los...
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CIFRAS CLAVE 21.4K VENEZOLANOS CONCEDIDOS ASILO EN BRASIL EN DICIEMBRE 30K VENEZOLANOS ESTIMADOS EN LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA 8K PERMISOS DE TRABAJO Y RESIDENCIA QUE EXPEDIRÁN TRINIDAD Y TOBAGO EN...
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KEY FIGURES 21.4K VENEZUELANS GRANTED ASYLUM IN BRAZIL IN DECEMBER 30K VENEZUELANS ESTIMATED IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 8K WORK AND RESIDENCE PERMITS TO BE ISSUED BY TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO IN DECEMBER ...
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MÉXICO: MIGRANTES & REFUGIADOS Las opciones de refugio siguen limitadas para los solicitantes de asilo centroamericanos en México que necesitan protección mientras esperan sus procedimientos...
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MEXICO: MIGRANTS & REFUGEES Shelter options remain limited for Central American asylum seekers in Mexico in need of protection while waiting for their US migratory procedures - officials from the...
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REGIONAL: MIGRANTES & REFUGIADOS VENEZOLANOS CIFRAS CLAVES 66% DE VENEZOLANOS ENCUESTADOS EN EL EXTERIOR ESTÁN DESEMPLEADOS O TRABAJANDO DE MANERA INFORMAL 45% DE VENEZOLANOS ENCUESTADOS EN TACNA,...
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REGIONAL: VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS & REFUGEES KEY FIGURES 66% OF VENEZUELANS ABROAD SURVEYED ARE UNEMPLOYED OR WORKING INFORMALLY 45% OF VENEZUELANS STRANDED IN TACNA, PERU, ARE ONLY ABLE TO EAT ONCE OR...
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Despite marked economic and political gains in Latin America and the Caribbean in recent years, humanitarian needs remain significant across the region, putting the rights, safety and well-being of...