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During the first half of 2024, the Government of Belize, in its role as MIRPS ProtemporePresidency (PPT), has made progress in the implementation of theRegional Action Plan. This progress is in line with the provisions of the MIRPSStatutory Charter, and contributes to...

The VI Annual Report - MIRPS 2023 presents the regional strategic vision of the mechanism reinforcing the visibility and regional dialogue on forced displacement in the region. The report highlights the 2023 regional plan, led by the Pro-tempore Presidency of Panama,...

The V Annual Report - MIRPS 2022 presents the regional strategic vision of the mechanism based on the update of the National Action Plans of the countries that are part of it: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Panama, reinforcing the...

By the end of the year, more than one million people had been displaced in and from countries in Central America and Mexico. Social conflict, gender-based violence, climate change and the impact of COVID-19 are emerging factors that have exacerbated underlying...

At the end of the first quarter, the challenges faced by MIRPS countries worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to PAHO/WHO, out of the ten countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases, five were in the Americas in June. In this context, asylum...

While 2019 has come with its own increasingly complex challenges, it has been a year of progress. The MIRPS expanded to include El Salvador as one of the member States. Similarly, in ensuring its momentum, a rotational President Pro Tempore Presidency was established....

The situation of human mobility in the Americas is complex and responds to dynamics of diverse nature. Beyond regular migration processes that allow for a constant economic and cultural exchange, in the past year, asylum claims have increased across the entire region,...