Stepping up the response for Venezuelan migrants and refugees
Channel: IOM - UN Migration
Date: 2021-10-29

The continued departure of migrants and refugees from Venezuela is the second-largest external displacement crisis in the world.  

Over 5.9 million Venezuelans  have left their country and 17 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean host 80 per cent of them. 
 
IOM has stepped up its response with governments and partners to support the needs of Venezuelan migrants and refugees.