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UNHCR, IOM and other UN Agencies continue to support the Government of Brazil in the relocation of Venezuelans
news UNHCR News, 14 Sep 2018 (5 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, as the International Organization for Migration, with the support of other UN Agencies, continue to work together with the Government of Brazil to promote the relocation of Venezuelans from the north to other cities in the country. -
IOM and UNHCR present to authorities the results of studies on Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Argentina
news UNHCR News, 27 Sep 2018 (5 years ago )On September 24, the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) presented to the authorities of Argentina a joint report with the results of the Protection Monitoring carried out by UNHCR and of the Displacement Monitoring Matrix (DTM)... -
Vulnerable Venezuelans find help in Colombia
news UNHCR Web Story, 05 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is supporting partners and local governments across Colombia and throughout the region to address the growing needs of Venezuelans on the move. Projects range from outfitting food kitchens and temporary shelters to bolstering the resources of hospitals and supporting ch... -
UNHCR and AECID join efforts to support the Venezuelan population in Colombia
news UNHCR News, 04 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )On Tuesday, October 2, the Ambassador of Spain in Colombia, Pablo Gómez de Olea, together with the Deputy Representative of UNHCR in Colombia, Yukiko Iriyama, visited the International Bridge of Rumichaca to announce the contribution of Spain to UNHCR, which seeks to support the response in humanita... -
Colombia: United Nations opens new office in Barranquilla
news UNHCR News, 04 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )The United Nations System in Colombia opens a new office in the capital of the Atlantic to support the response of the Colombian State to the needs of the population from Venezuela who have settled in the departments of the Caribbean Coast. -
UNHCR to intensify aid to Venezuelans in Colombia
news UNHCR News, 08 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )Visiting Colombia’s borderlands, UNHCR’s Filippo Grandi says international community must do more to aid thousands of Venezuelans crossing, many seeking international protection. -
Joint press release between the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jorge Faurie and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Gran...
news UNHCR Press Release, 10 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jorge Faurie and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, held a meeting this morning in order to analyze the issues of mutual interest and they agreed that the displacement of refugees and migrants from Venezuela implies an unprecedented si... -
Temporary residency permits a lifeline for Venezuelans in Peru
news UNHCR News, 12 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )During a visit to Peru following the flows of Venezuelan refugees and migrants, UNHCR chief says ensuring legal pathways to stay should be a regional priority. -
UN partners including IOM, UNHCR Launch Joint Campaign to Strengthen Solidarity with Venezuelans in Peru
news UNHCR News, 18 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )The United Nations, the UN Migration Agency (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have launched the Tu Causa es mi Causa campaign to strengthen solidarity, promote integration and mitigate xenophobia against Venezuelans in Peru. The campaign was launched on 13 October in Lima, the main host city o... -
Angelina Jolie calls for more international support for Venezuelan refugees in Peru
news UNHCR News, 23 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )Since August 2018, Tumbes, a hot and dusty border town in Peru’s arid northern coast, has seen the arrival of tens of thousands of destitute Venezuelan refugees and migrants. Currently, some 2,000 cross from Ecuador every day. UNHCR’s Special Envoy, Angelina Jolie, was there this week, in order to w...