Reports

The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined sixth and seventh periodic report of Mexico, with Committee Experts praising the State’s progress in decreasing pregnancy in girls and raising…

Background Throughout its democratic history, Costa Rica has demonstrated its commitment to human rights and respect for international law, principles recognized by the international community. The country also recognizes the value of multilateralism in promoting common action;…

Antecedentes La inclusión social y económica de las personas solicitantes de asilo y refugiadas en Costa Rica implica fomentar su acceso a empleos formales y decentes y a otras oportunidades de generación de ingresos en la Zona…

Background Social and economic inclusion of asylum-seekers and refugees in Costa Rica includes fostering their access to formal and decent jobs and other income generation opportunities in the Metro Area (GAM) and the Northern Region. UNHCR in Costa…

Aunque Costa Rica ofrece servicios de atención médica gratuita para casos de emergencia, incluyendo a personas menores de edad, gestantes y lactantes, muchos solicitantes de asilo y refugiados enfrentan necesidades de atención médica recurrentes para abordar…

Although Costa Rica offers free healthcare services for emergency care – including to children, pregnant and lactating women – many asylum-seekers and refugees face recurrent healthcare needs to address severe or chronic illnesses. Access to healthcare…

Para abordar las importantes brechas que enfrentan las personas refugiadas y solicitantes de asilo más vulnerables a la hora de satisfacer sus necesidades básicas, desde 2019 ACNUR gestiona un Programa de Necesidades Básicas mediante Transferencias Monetarias…

To address the significant gaps faced by the most vulnerable asylum-seekers and refugees in meeting their basic needs, since 2019 UNHCR manages a Multi-purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) Basic Needs Program, which is under direct implementation. The…

APERÇU La Coalition pour la protection de la santé en situation de conflit (Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition, ou SHCC) a recensé 40 incidents de violence contre les soignant·e·s ou d’obstruction aux soins de santé en Haïti…

OVERVIEW The Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified 40 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Haiti in 2023 and nine in 2022, compared to 15 in 2021, when the last SHCC report…