Around the world, many governments are excluding forcibly displaced communities from vaccination programs. Asylum Access Mexico When Mexico’s National Vaccination Program was established, it did not mention migrants, people seeking asylum, or refugees. Although they weren’t specifically excluded, there was great uncertainty on whether foreigners in general would have access to the vaccine. Asylum Access […]
This press release is also available in English Nueva York, 19 de agosto de 2020 – En todo el mundo, las organizaciones lideradas por refugiados están adoptando medidas cruciales para evitar las repercusiones catastróficas que la COVID-19 tiene en los refugiados y en las comunidades de acogida. A pesar de realizar esta labor esencial, las […]
Este comunicado de prensa también está disponible en español New York, August 19, 2020 – Around the world, refugee-led organizations are taking critical action to prevent the catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 for refugees and host communities. Despite doing this vital work, refugee-led organizations are desperately underfunded and face bureaucratic hurdles and other impediments to gain […]