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A new life in Brazil: the journey of Venezuelan refugees
The stories of Venezuelan migrants illustrate the results of the “Welcomed Through Work” project
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News 18 June Jun 2021 0957 one year ago#FleetingDetails: drawings of the little things that make refugee children feel at home
For World Refugee Day this year, we asked refugee children in the countries where we work to draw something represent...
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News 19 April Apr 2021 0000 one year ago500 Venezuelan refugees find a job in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
Brazil continues to register a painfully high number of daily coronavirus deaths and its sanitary system is cracking ...
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News 4 February Feb 2021 1300 one year agoAVSI Brasil opens reception center in Brasilia to host newly hired venezuelan refugees and their families
The building will serve as temporary housing for people selected to work in Brazil’s capital through the PRM-funded p...
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News 25 January Jan 2021 1232 one year agoCrisis in Manaus: agricultural school surviving in midst of alarming COVID-19 case numbers and oxygen shortage
The Queen of the Apostles Agricultural School activities are proceeding amidst many difficulties, while waiting to we...
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News 21 September Sep 2020 0823 one year agoVenezuelan family meets U.S. Secretary of state Mike Pompeo in Boa Vista
The Anatrellas, a family of refugees from Venezuela, have been living in Roraima for the last ten months and will soo...
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News 24 July Jul 2020 1152 one year agoBrazilian inmates make masks for the poorest during COVID-19
In the Latin American country with the largest outbreak of COVID-19, counting 1 million cases and 50,000 deaths, 400 ...
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News 28 May May 2020 1114 2 years agoVenezuelan family moves to the State of Santa Catarina in Southern Brazil and becomes self-sufficient
Integrated thanks to the project “Welcomed Through Work,” the Rojas are the first beneficiaries to be able to pay for...
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News 11 May May 2020 1640 2 years agoIntegrated venezuelan family shares their experience with U.S. ambassador in Brazil through video conference
The virtual encounter was requested by the U.S. Embassy who has been following the integration of Venezuelan refugees...
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News 20 April Apr 2020 1053 2 years agoIn Brazil, recently integrated venezuelan refugee becomes face of COVID-19 awareness campaign
Anny, a Venezuelan refugee, moved to a new home in Santa Catarina, Brazil thanks to AVSI’s “Welcomed Through Work” in...
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News 17 March Mar 2020 1035 2 years agoFirst intervention to integrate venezuelan refugees through employment and socio-economic support
Hired by a local company, the first group of 88 beneficiaries arrived in February in Santa Catarina, a state in south...
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News 9 December Dec 2019 1136 2 years agoStep up to help Venezuelan refugees get jobs in Brazil
AVSI Brasil works to support Venezuelans inside and outside the camps.
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