Colombia will now give temporary protective legal status to most of the 1.8 million forcibly displaced Venezuelans in the country.
Refugees International Welcomes Colombia’s Commitment to Regularize Displaced Venezuelans
Refugees International applauds Colombia’s commitment to regularize displaced Venezuelans and allow them the right to work for ten years.
Priorities for the 117th Congress: Humanitarian Engagement for Displaced Populations
Refugees International outlines priorities for the 117th Congress.
Webinar | From Displacement to Development: Challenges and Opportunities to the Economic Inclusion of Venezuelans in Colombia
Refugees International and the Center for Global Development (CGD) hosted a discussion on the status of the economic inclusion of Venezuelans in Colombia.
El Espectador: La doble lucha de los venezolanos en Colombia
Para los que trabajan informalmente y con poca seguridad laboral, la perdida de empleo fue casi garantizada en la pandemia, por lo que es necesario tomar acciones concretas para eliminar las barreras y puedan acceder trabajos de acuerdo a sus capacidades, mejorar su autosuficiencia y disminuir sus vulnerabilidades.
The Effect of COVID-19 on the Economic Inclusion of Venezuelans in Peru
The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted displaced Venezuelans in Peru when compared to their hosts.
Economic Shocks of COVID-19 Disproportionately Affects Displaced Venezuelans in Peru, New Research Finds
The Center for Global Development and Refugees International launched a report today about COVID-19’s economic effects on Venezuelan refugees in Peru.
Venezuelans Can Bolster Economic Recovery and Stability in Peru amid COVID-19
Venezuelans in Peru face major barriers that prevent them from integrating into the Peruvian economy. This is especially true for women.
From Displacement to Development: How Peru Can Transform Venezuelan Displacement into Shared Growth
Venezuelans in Peru can make positive contributions to the Peruvian economy if given the chance to access work.
With Opportunity, Displaced Venezuelan Women Make a Difference in Peru
Read in Spanish Three incredible women—Maria Virginia, Estefania, and Efigenia—are community leaders and changemakers in Peru. Maria Virginia runs a successful business selling tequeños to grocery stores throughout the country. Estefania works in the Peruvian health service industry. And Efigenia is a teacher and life coach. Besides being important members of their communities, all three…