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Statement from Santiago, Chile, by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi
news UNHCR News, 15 Aug 2019 (4 years ago )My visit to Chile – the first by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees – comes amidst the largest population movements in Latin America’s recent history. Chile is among the nations most affected by the mass exodus of refugees and migrants from Venezuela, having received around 10 per cen... -
Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie in Lima, Peru
news UNHCR News, 23 Oct 2018 (5 years ago )UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie and Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nestor Popolizio where together in a press conference in Lima, Peru on October 23, 2018. Read the Angelina Jolie complete statement here. -
Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie as Venezuelan refugees and migrants top 4 million
news UNHCR News, 08 Jun 2019 (4 years ago )In 2002, 2010 and 2012 I was in Ecuador visiting some of the many Colombians who had fled the conflict. I said to the families that I met that I looked forward to visiting Colombia itself, when peace made it possible for refugees to return. Today, I have met returning Colombian refugees, but... -
Solidarity that provides shelter
news UNHCR News, 21 Dec 2018 (5 years ago )The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, and the Japanese company Fast Retailing, visited Norte de Santander and La Guajira, border areas in Colombia, to deliver clothing to refugees and migrants arriving from Venezuela. “As a global company we want to use the power of garments to generate a positive impact on... -
Solidarity Conference Calls for Action as Venezuelans Depart in Droves
news UNHCR Press Release, 23 Oct 2019 (4 years ago )Joint Press Release by the European Union, UNHCR and IOM -
Solicitantes de refúgio contarão com intérpretes nas entrevistas em Brasília
news Acnur Brasil, 15 Dec 2017 (6 years ago )As entrevistas de solicitação de refúgio no Brasil contarão com uma ajuda extra em 2018. Um banco de intérpretes está disponível para inscrições de qualquer cidadão que tenha conhecimento avançado em outros idiomas e que tenha disponibilidade de horário. O trabalho voluntário é resultado de acordo d... -
Sabores de Ander: un poco de Venezuela en Perú
news ACNUR Perú, 26 Feb 2018 (6 years ago )Entre 2014 y 2017 más de 100,000 venezolanos solicitaron asilo en el mundo, 15,000 de estas personas lo hicieron en Perú. Ander es uno de ellos. -
Respuesta humanitaria ante llegada de personas en necesidad de protección internacional provenientes del Catatumbo colombiano al estado Zuli...
news UNHCR, 14 Feb 2017 (7 years ago )La red nacional de protección liderada por el Gobierno de Venezuela, con la cooperación del ACNUR, asiste a las personas afectadas que se encuentran en 3 comunidades del sector “El Cruce”. CARACAS, Venezuela, 14 de Febrero de 2017 (ACNUR) –Desde el pasado 11 de febrero un grupo de personas cruzó ... -
Response stepped up in Brazil as Venezuelan arrivals grow
news UNHCR Briefing Note, 06 Apr 2018 (6 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, working with the Brazilian Government and partners is ramping up the humanitarian response for the growing number of Venezuelans arriving in the north of the country with increasing needs. -
Refugees and migrants from Venezuela top 4 million: UNHCR and IOM
news UNHCR News, 07 Jun 2019 (4 years ago )The number of Venezuelans leaving their country has reached 4 million, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, the International Organization for Migration, announced today. Globally, Venezuelans are one of the single largest population groups displaced from their country. The pace of the outflow ...