The Working Group for Refugees and Migrants (GTRM) together with the Interagency Coordination Platform for Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela (R4V) have drawn up a plan in which they specify that 228 million dollars are required to implement “protection actions , integration, health and nutrition, education, accommodation and water, among others”.
The GTRM, which is co-led by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), indicates that Of the more than six million Venezuelans who have left their country, just over half a million have arrived in Ecuador, making it the third destination of the Venezuelan diaspora.
Of these, around 62% are in an irregular situation, which makes them more vulnerable.
This, without forgetting that the coronavirus pandemic, president since March 2020, further complicated the scenario for them.
Therefore, the response of the GTRM partners is vital to provide hope to thousands of families of this nationality who are refugees and migrants in the country.
“UNHCR and IOM, together with all the partner organizations of the GTRM, call on the international community to provide sufficient and timely support,” says a statement indicating that on Wednesday, March 9, the “plan of response to refugees and migrants and their host communities in Ecuador during 2022″, a comprehensive plan to address the response through sectoral activities”.
The presentation will take place virtually through the YouTube channel of the R4V Interagency Coordination Platform, at 4:30 p.m. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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