Topic: Darien Gap

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Sep 19, 2025

Displaced People Along the Darien Gap Received Protection and Health Assistance

Displaced People Along the Darien Gap Received Protection and Health Assistance HIAS and Médecins du Monde (MdM), with financial support from the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), responded to the urgent protection and health needs of people crossing the perilous Darién Gap.

Displaced People Along the Darien Gap Received Protection and Health Assistance

Aug 19, 2024

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

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.

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

Jul 8, 2024

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support

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.

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support

May 8, 2024

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story The recent celebration of Passover reminds us that refugee journeys do not end when they arrive in their new home.

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story

Mar 8, 2024

Q&A: How HIAS Works to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Q&A: How HIAS Works to Combat Gender-Based Violence Hester Moore, who oversees HIAS' response to gender-based violence, discusses our approach to the issue in an interview.

Q&A: How HIAS Works to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Dec 20, 2023

UN Recognizes HIAS’ Cross-Border Response in the Darién Gap

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).

UN Recognizes HIAS’ Cross-Border Response in the Darién Gap

Dec 19, 2023

2023: Year in Review

2023: Year in Review In a year marked by geopolitical conflict and other challenges, HIAS expanded its services to meet the needs of displaced people worldwide.

2023: Year in Review

Sep 6, 2023

UNHCR: Record Displacement in Latin America and the Caribbean

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.

UNHCR: Record Displacement in Latin America and the Caribbean

Jul 27, 2023

Beyond the Border: The Regional Effects of the U.S. Asylum Ban

Migrants, most from Haiti, prepare to depart a base camp towards the infamous Darien Gap while on their journey towards the United States on October 07, 2021 at Las Tekas, Colombia. | Beyond the Border: The Regional Effects of the U.S. Asylum Ban | HIAS 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.

Migrants, most from Haiti, prepare to depart a base camp towards the infamous Darien Gap while on their journey towards the United States on October 07, 2021 at Las Tekas, Colombia. | Beyond the Border: The Regional Effects of the U.S. Asylum Ban | HIAS

Dec 14, 2022

2022 in Review: War in Ukraine Adds to Record Displacement Worldwide

Civilians flee the city of Irpin, Kiev, Ukraine, during heavy 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.

Civilians flee the city of Irpin, Kiev, Ukraine, during heavy

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