Topic: Latin America
64 results
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
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.
Jul 3, 2024
Solidarity Shines Through on World Refugee Day
Here’s how some of our country offices celebrated World Refugee Day this year, and how they decided to show displaced people that they’re not alone.
Jun 4, 2024
VIDEO: Supporting LGBTQ+ People in Latin America All Year
LGBTQ+ people in Latin America face discrimination and violence. However, HIAS is here to help.
May 21, 2024
Meet Costa Rica’s GBV Expert, Jeacqueline Ocampo
Jeacqueline works in Los Chiles to provide women, children, and LGBTQ+ people with GBV prevention and response services.
May 15, 2024
A Wage Employment Program That Makes a Lasting Difference
When Rosario fled to Costa Rica, she never imagined that she'd be where she is today. Now, she's got a stable job and is buying a house.
May 8, 2024
In the Caribbean, HIAS and UNHCR Make an Impact from Afar
A team in Oranjestad, Aruba, supports hundreds of refugees in need across the Caribbean through our remote services program.
May 1, 2024
Empowering Organizations in the Caribbean through Localization
HIAS trains local organizations in the Caribbean to ensure refugees can access quality services after the program has ended.
Apr 30, 2024
VIDEO: Jewish Refugees Resettled in Latin America Share Memories
Ever since HIAS opened the doors of its first store in New York over a century ago, we have supported thousands of Jewish people fleeing persecution.