UN Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees calls for joint action to address shifting challenges of mixed movements in the Americas

Former midwife delivers safety and hope to Nicaraguan refugee women

Since arriving in Costa Rica more than 50 years ago, Vicenta González has made it her mission to help local and refugee women escape abuse and make a fresh start.

Joint press release: International community shows solidarity with efforts to enhance protection and find solutions for people forced to flee and host communities in Central America and Mexico

Number of displaced Nicaraguans in Costa Rica doubles in less than a year

Costa Rican and asylum-seeking women come together to save cacao plantation

An all-women's cacao collective has brought support to its septuagenarian founder and much-needed income to its members, including asylum seekers from Nicaragua.

UNHCR urges more effective action against gender-based violence in the north of Central America

Unprecedented displacement in Central America and Mexico calls for urgent regional responsibility sharing

UNHCR calls for more support for Nicaraguans forced to flee

Nicaraguans strive to support themselves in exile in Costa Rica

During a visit, UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi says economic inclusion is key to the success of both asylum-seekers and their host communities.