Migrants and Refugees in the Americas: International Protection and Regional Responses
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian
Director, Department of Social Inclusion, Organization of American States (OAS)
Migration has been a constant in the Americas. However, the region is currently facing the displacement of unprecedented numbers of people. This creates challenges for receiving countries, in terms of protection and in integrating these populations in the medium to long term. This presentation will review key regional migration challenges, as well as potential responses.
Cosponsored by the Keough School for Global Affairs