Topic: Darien Gap
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Aug 19, 2024
39,000 People Along Darien Gap To Receive Life-Saving Protection and Health Assistance
A joint operation between HIAS and other organizations offers relief to tens of thousands of people crossing the perilous Darien Gap.
Dec 20, 2023
UN Recognizes HIAS’ Cross-Border Response in the Darién Gap
HIAS’ cross-border program for displaced people crossing the Darién Gap and Central America is among the top 10 global best practices designated by the United Nations Network on Migration (UNNM) and the International Migration Review Forum (INMR).
Sep 6, 2023
UNHCR: Record Displacement in Latin America and the Caribbean
A new report has found that over 21 million people across the region are displaced, an increase of 25% from the previous year. This recent increase has overwhelmed humanitarian organizations and host communities.
Jul 27, 2023
Beyond the Border: The Regional Effects of the U.S. Asylum Ban
The Biden administration’s asylum ban has had a profound impact not only at the U.S.-Mexico border but throughout the entire Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, where HIAS operates over 70 field offices across 11 countries.
Dec 14, 2022
2022 in Review: War in Ukraine Adds to Record Displacement Worldwide
2022 will likely be remembered in the refugee world as one of the worst crises ever, as the war in Ukraine continues to shape the global response to millions of displaced people. Take a look back at the Ukraine crisis and other pivotal moments of the year.
Jan 5, 2022
HIAS Panama Celebrates Decade of Change
HIAS Panama has had a lot of changes since it began operations 10 years ago.
Dec 22, 2021
2021: A Year In Review
2021 may not have been much better than 2020, but HIAS remained committed to providing vital services worldwide, reaching more than 1.1 million displaced people.