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Indigenous refugees battle Coronavirus in Latin America
19 May 2020 -
Coronavirus threatens indigenous Venezuelans seeking safety in Brazil
19 May 2020 COVID-19 has hit the Brazilian Amazon particularly hard, exposing highly vulnerable native people from Venezuela to the potentially deadly disease. -
In their host countries, two LGBTI refugees from Venezuela start new lives
17 May 2020 LGBTI refugees often face a long road to safety. But for a gay man and a transwoman from Venezuela, building new lives in their host countries represented a 'rebirth.' -
Venezuelan counsellors offer fellow refugees 'psychological first aid'
14 May 2020 In Peru, Venezuelan mental health professionals are reaching out to the diaspora with remote sessions to help them cope in the coronavirus pandemic. -
Coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on displaced Venezuelans
12 May 2020 COVID-19 stay-at-home orders have taken a heavy toll on Venezuelan refugees and migrants, many of whom were barely scraping by even before the pandemic hit. -
Despite pandemic restrictions, people fleeing violence and persecution continue to seek asylum in Mexico
28 Apr 2020 -
Refugee health workers step up for coronavirus response in Latin America
24 Apr 2020 -
Storytellers brighten lives of refugee children on coronavirus lockdown
23 Apr 2020 Volunteers in Spain are recording bedtime stories to share with children in reception centres via WhatsApp in a UNHCR-backed project. -
Venezuelan doctor gives coronavirus tips to Ecuador's most vulnerable
1 Apr 2020 Early in March, before COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, Samuel Suárez was already giving at-risk Ecuadorians in rural areas lifesaving tips to avoid infection.