This latest issue of Humanitarian Alternatives focuses on the multiple humanitarian concerns Central America is grappling with. Often regarded as a transit region, Central America is undergoing major demographic change...
Full credit to our partner CartONG for drawing up a map of this “forgotten subcontinent” that presents the scale of the migrations that take place there. It also tells us...
Migratory flows that exceed the numbers seen in the western Mediterranean, with more than eighty nationalities living side by side in the Central American corridor, mobile and local populations that...
Mexico, on the northern border of the Central American subregion, is in a peculiar position: as one of only two terrestrial gateways to the United States, it has its neighbour’s...
Little known on the other side of the Atlantic, temporary labour migration is highly developed between Central America and its North American neighbours in particular. Some NGOs see it as...
The “Northern Triangle” of Central America might seem a good place to put the famous nexus into practice. However, the author feels that, for too long, the favour given to...
For migrant populations subjected to violence of all kinds, trust in humanitarian actors is essential. The study the two authors draw on is invaluable in showing that this trust is...
Canada has long been seen as a haven for Central American migrants, even though its mining interests in a country like Honduras have had a significant impact on its socio-political...
In Guatemala, as in many other countries, the State is becoming increasingly hostile towards civil society organisations. This trend undermines the efforts of human rights organisations and, to a lesser...
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