El Salvador + 1 more
Highlights Twelve staff from the Ombudsperson’s Oce (PDDH) and UNHCR participated in a workshop on climate change and forced displacement. With the aim to strengthen the response and protection for people aected by climate-induced displacement, PDDH shared…
Haiti + 5 more
Argentina: Protesters take to the streets against education spending cuts Large protests erupted across Argentina decrying President Javier Milei’s education spending cuts. Milei’s government had announced in December that higher education would cease to be free. In…
Colombia
Resumen de las tendencias humanitarias Durante el primer trimestre del año se destacaron las emergencias humanitarias generadas por el conflicto armado y los desastres agravados por el fenómeno de El Niño. Los continuos enfrentamientos entre los GANE…
Haiti
PUERTO PRÍNCIPE, 8 de mayo de 2024 - El hambre está conduciendo a los niños, niñas y adolescentes de Haití a unirse a pandillas violentas. Save the Children ha recibido informes de que algunos niños, niñas…
Brazil + 2 more
Ceci est un résumé des déclarations de William Spindler, porte-parole du HCR - à qui toute citation peut être attribuée - lors de la conférence de presse qui s'est tenue le 10 mai 2024 au Palais…
Guatemala
Boletín Informativo No. 123-2024 Durante la época de lluvias del presente año, las instituciones que integran el Sistema CONRED han realizado las Evaluaciones de Daños y Análisis de Necesidades -EDAN- para determinar los daños en viviendas que…
Brazil
The most southerly region of Brazil has declared a state of public calamity due to the torrential rains and flooding in the area which have affected more than 873,000 people. Over 80 fatalities have been reported in…
Brazil
BRASÍLIA, 8 May 2024- Ensuring the protection of children is a priority for UNICEF amidst the heavy rains and floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, since last week. In this emergency scenario, UNICEF is organizing…
Brazil + 2 more
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 10 May 2024 GENEVA –…
Haiti
Highlights ● During the reporting period, continued armed attacks and clashes between armed gangs and the police were reported in some communes in Port-au-Prince, resulting in new displacements of people and forcing already displaced people from temporary…
