Topic: Latin America

65 results

Nov 22, 2024

Five Inspiring Community Leaders, One Common Goal

Nov 22, 2024

Five Inspiring Community Leaders, One Common Goal These women are from different walks of life, but they all participated in a HIAS program that created an impact on each of them, and their communities.

Nov 7, 2024

Children, the Invisible Victims of Ecuador’s Rising Violence

Nov 7, 2024

Children, the Invisible Victims of Ecuador’s Rising Violence In Ecuador, children are victims of a never-ending cycle of violence which claimed 770 lives under 19 in 2023.

Oct 11, 2024

New Partnership to Protect 14,000 Refugee and Migrant Women and Girls in Panama and Costa Rica  

Oct 11, 2024

New Partnership to Protect 14,000 Refugee and Migrant Women and Girls in Panama and Costa Rica   Through the Journeys (Trayectos) program, HIAS and UN women will work to promote the empowerment of women.

Sep 24, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Lyn, Guyana

Sep 24, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Lyn, Guyana Lyn left her country as a child. Now, she works with refugees in Guyana to help them find employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Aug 26, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica

Aug 26, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica Yoerli's life changed in early 2021. Now, she's living in Costa Rica, where she works for HIAS.

Aug 19, 2024

39,000 People Along Darien Gap To Receive Life-Saving Protection and Health Assistance

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.

Aug 15, 2024

Three Generations of Women Who Sought a Better Future Abroad 

Aug 15, 2024

Three Generations of Women Who Sought a Better Future Abroad  Thanks to HIAS, Susana Baron and her family survived the Holocaust and built enriching lives in South America.

Jul 8, 2024

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support

Jul 8, 2024

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support Andrea is a single mother who had no way to look after her children and parents in her home country. She received support through the HIAS AECID program in Panama, and is feeling hopeful about the future.

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