International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:17:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Millions of Venezuelan migrants lacking access to basic services https://onvenezuela.com/millions-of-venezuelan-migrants-lacking-access-to-basic-services/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=millions-of-venezuelan-migrants-lacking-access-to-basic-services Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:17:52 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=16343

Some 4.3 million Venezuelan refugees and migrants face difficulty accessing basic services, food, and formal employment, a statement from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Wednesday.Half of the refugee and migrant population across Latin America and the Caribbean cannot afford three meals a day and do not have access to decent or safe housing, according to the statement. Many Venezuelans are forced to resort to sex, begging or indebtedness, to make ends meet, the IOM added. Full Text -> SaltWire

Traducción de cortesía -> Unos 4,3 millones de refugiados y migrantes venezolanos enfrentan dificultades para acceder a servicios básicos, alimentos y empleo formal, dijo el miércoles un comunicado de la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM). La mitad de la población refugiada y migrante en América Latina y el Caribe no puede pagar tres comidas al día y no tienen acceso a una vivienda digna o segura, según el comunicado. Muchos venezolanos se ven obligados a recurrir al sexo, a la mendicidad o al endeudamiento, para llegar a fin de mes, agregó la OIM

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