Migration and Gender
migrant adolescents UNICEF/UN0558624/Mendez During 2021, between January and October, Migration Colombia registered a record number of migrants in Necoclí (Antioquia, northeastern Colombia) with more than 90,610 people, mainly of Haitian and Cuban nationality. Human mobility trends in the Andean region and other parts of the world demonstrate that…, Challenges, The most common challenges around gender-based violence in contexts of human mobility include the lack of quality prevention and response services in dangerous, remote or border areas, and the lack of GBV prevention and response training and other specialized approaches for health and psychosocial service providers. In places where programs are…, Solutions, Despite this hostile context, women, girls and adolescent girls on the move are agents of change and development for their families. For this reason, it is key to strengthen their participation and organization in decision-making spaces, as well as to enhance their resilience and their capacities as part of response and recovery strategies. Risk…, Resources, These resources represent a small compilation of some materials produced by UNICEF and its partners. UNICEF LACRO/2022 Affective Cartographies “Migrating is like being born again”. Migrant, Displaced and Refugee Girls and Adolescent Girls In Latin America and the Caribbean . (English and Spanish). This document highlights the main needs and…