
Refugees samba in Rio's famed Carnival parade to celebrate Brazilian openness
As special guests of the Salgueiro samba school, refugees showed off their fancy footwork and strengthened bonds with the country that has welcomed them.
29 Apr 2022

Indigenous Venezuelans help others navigate life far from home
Indigenous Warao people from Venezuela face particularly steep hurdles building new lives in Brazil. But some of their fellow Warao are lending a helping hand.
19 Apr 2022

Mental health issues can be both the driver and result of displacement
While medicine shortages have forced some people with mental health issues to flee Venezuela, the stresses of journeys to safety throughout the Americas have pushed others into depression.
6 Apr 2022

Refugees and migrants brave jungle wilderness in search of safety
The dense jungle of the Darien Gap is increasingly becoming a site of transit for Venezuelans, Haitians and other people forced to flee.
29 Mar 2022

Number of Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap soars
29 Mar 2022

UNHCR condemns deadly attack on displaced people in DR Congo
21 Mar 2022

Eleven years on, mounting challenges push many displaced Syrians to the brink
15 Mar 2022

Amid surge in arrivals from Venezuela, UNHCR steps up response in the north of Chile
23 Dec 2021

Amid rising needs, partners seek US$1.79bn for Venezuelan refugees and migrants
Joint UNHCR/IOM Press release
9 Dec 2021