The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean signed a cooperation agreement What is the agreement about? Addressing migration challenges in the region Tapping into the potential of migrants for sustainable development Promoting inclusive development Why is this cooperation important? The partnership between IOM and CAF … Read more
What is the focus of Episcopal bodies of North America, Central America, and Caribbean? The Episcopal bodies are focused on caring for people on the move. They will unveil a charter to guide the Church’s accompaniment of migrants and refugees. The announcement was made after the tenth meeting on human mobility. The International Catholic Migration … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on Latin American and Caribbean countries to reiterate their dedication to the ‘rules of war’ as the Geneva Conventions mark their 75th anniversary. The ICRC emphasized the importance of upholding humanitarian principles in conflicts to protect civilians and ensure respect for the rules of war. … Read more
The Economic Impact of Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees in Colombia What was the economic impact of Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Colombia? A new study by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) revealed that Venezuelan migrants and refugees in Colombia contributed to a USD 529.1 million economic impact in the country in 2022. What does … Read more