The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit displaced Venezuelans in Colombia particularly hard.
Explainer: Flooding Worsens Humanitarian Crises in Sudan and South Sudan
Flooding throughout Africa’s Sahel region has exacerbated humanitarian crises in Sudan and South Sudan, two countries undergoing political transition while battling food insecurity, armed conflict, and COVID-19.
Coalición Movilidad Humana de las Américas Participación en la 50º Asamblea General de la OEA
The Coalition for Human Mobility calls on states to respect migrants’ due process, and that states guarantee the social, economic, and cultural rights of migrant populations amid COVID-19.
The Hill: World Bank Can Prevent a COVID-19 Refugee Disaster
As COVID-19 has brought about the worst global recession since the great depression, the World Bank has a critical role to play in ensuring that refugees, who are among the most vulnerable, are not left behind.
COVID-19 and Atrocity Prevention in Cameroon and South Sudan
Refugees International and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide offer takeaways on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting atrocity prevention in Cameroon and South Sudan.
Explainer: Equitable Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine for the World’s Displaced Populations
Amid the race to develop and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine, the world must not leave refugees and other forcibly displaced people behind.
Protecting Displaced Women and Girls Amidst a Pandemic
Refugees International’s Devon Cone joined the Women’s Foreign Policy Group for a discussion on protecting displaced women and girls amidst a pandemic.
Complex Road to Recovery: COVID-19, Cyclone Amphan, Monsoon Flooding Collide in Bangladesh and India
India and Bangladesh are on a complex road to recovery after a trifecta of crises: Cyclone Amphan, unprecedented monsoon flooding, and COVID-19.
Devex: Making UNGA Matter in the Age of Pandemic
When world leaders take the virtual stage at the UN General Assembly, they should eschew diplomatic platitudes in favor of meaningful commitments to protect the world’s most vulnerable populations in the face of the pandemic.
Al Jazeera: Gaza’s ‘Quarantine within a Quarantine’ Must End
In late August, the coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, found a foothold in the Gaza Strip, one of the most densely populated territories in the World. Amid lockdowns and a blockade, Gazans now face a “quarantine within a quarantine”.