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Refugee health workers step up for coronavirus response in Latin America | Los profesionales sanitarios refugiados se suman a la respuesta c...
news UNHCR, 24 Apr 2020 (3 years ago )Countries across Latin America are calling on refugee and migrant health workers to support their national responses to COVID-19. Across the region, thousands are now working with national health systems responding to the pandemic while many more stand ready to support and give back to the communiti... -
Despite pandemic restrictions, people fleeing violence and persecution continue to seek asylum in Mexico | A pesar de las restricciones por ...
news UNHCR, 28 Apr 2020 (3 years ago )While a number of countries throughout Latin America and the rest of the world have closed their borders and restricted movement to contain the spread of coronavirus, Mexico has continued to register new asylum claims from people fleeing brutal violence and persecution, helping them find safety. ... -
Refugee children hard hit by coronavirus school closures | La niñez refugiada se ve afectada por los cierres de las escuelas debido al coron...
news UNHCR, 11 May 2020 (3 years ago )Going to school was already a daily challenge for many displaced children around the world. Now there are fears some may not return after COVID-19 lockdowns lift. Isai* missed two years of school while his family was avoiding social unrest in his home country of Nicaragua and then fleeing first to ... -
Death threats drive refugees to flee coronavirus lockdown | Las personas siguen solicitando asilo durante la pandemia
news UNHCR, 28 Apr 2020 (3 years ago )For many Central Americans who find themselves targeted by brutal street gangs, fleeing is the only option, even during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read the article in Spanish: https://www.acnur.org/noticias/historia/2020/4/5ea83a104/hay-que-aguantar-son-periodos-dificiles-las-personas-siguen-solicita... -
Remote Interviewing: Practical Considerations for States in Europe
documentThis paper provides practical considerations on remote interviewing for states in Europe during the COVID pandemic.Publish date: 12 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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IASC Interim Briefing Note: Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak (Greek)
documentThis briefing note summarizes key mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) considerations in relation to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The brief was last updated February 2020.Publish date: 1 March 2020 (4 years ago)
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IASC Interim Briefing Note: Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID-19 Outbreak (Spanish)
documentThis briefing note summarizes key mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) considerations in relation to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The brief was last updated February 2020.Publish date: 1 March 2020 (4 years ago)
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COVID-19, Displacement and Climate Change
documentUNHCR and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research published this document to highlight the linkages between COVID-19, Displacement and Climate Change.Publish date: 24 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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Issue-Based Coalition (Europe and Central Asia): Key Messages and Advocacy Points on the COVID-19 outbreak.
documentDeveloped by Issue-based Coalition on Large Movements of People, Displacement and ResiliencePublish date: 4 May 2020 (3 years ago)
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Coming Together for Refugee Education
documentThe report highlights the need for immediate and strong support to beat back the catastrophic effects of COVID-19 on refugee education.Publish date: 3 September 2020 (3 years ago)
Create date: 21 September 2020 (3 years ago)