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Death threats and gang violence forcing more families to flee northern Central America - UNHCR and UNICEF survey
17 Dec 2020 -
Central America and Mexico reaffirm commitment to address the needs of hundreds of thousands forced to flee
8 Dec 2020 MIRPS countries commit to continue advancing effective responses to forced displacement in Central America during their third annual meeting. -
As COVID-19 rages, Mexican firm steps up to save lives
16 Oct 2020 Partly staffed by refugees, storied appliance maker Mabe turns its production to safeguarding Latin America's first responders. -
Personal tragedy drives Honduran social worker's fight against gang violence
12 Aug 2020 Gangs prey upon vulnerable youths. But a man whose family was devastated by these criminal organizations is drawing on his past to provide youths with an alternative. -
Forests in Guatemala find new guardians: refugees
5 Jun 2020 As rangers in some of Central America's most biodiverse national parks, refugees and asylum-seekers get a fresh start while protecting threatened plant and animal species. -
Honduran family starts new life across the country, but terror is never far
15 May 2020 Hounded by gangs, the family was among hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people on the run within this small Central American nation. -
Central America's displacement crisis aggravated by COVID-19
15 May 2020 -
Refugee children hard hit by coronavirus school closures
11 May 2020 Going to school was already a daily challenge for many displaced children around the world. Now there are fears some may not return after COVID-19 lockdowns lift. -
Despite pandemic restrictions, people fleeing violence and persecution continue to seek asylum in Mexico
28 Apr 2020