Ecuador’s Next President Must Get Migration Policy Right
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Ecuador’s Next President Must Get Migration Policy Right

This Sunday, Ecuadorians will head to the polls in a pivotal election that will shape the country’s future. Regardless of who wins, the reality is clear: Ecuador is facing a growing migration crisis at a time when its longstanding humanitarian partner, the United States, is withdrawing all humanitarian and development aid.

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U.S. Halts Foreign Aid as Ecuador Faces Humanitarian and Migration Crisis
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U.S. Halts Foreign Aid as Ecuador Faces Humanitarian and Migration Crisis

Following President Trump’s Executive Orders halting U.S. foreign aid, Ecuador faces severe humanitarian and migration challenges. The suspension impacts asylum seekers, Venezuelan regularization efforts, and U.S. Safe Mobility programs while increasing deportations. CEDA urges global partners to support Ecuador’s migration governance during this critical time.

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Costa Rica: Access to Protection
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Costa Rica: Access to Protection

Amid a surge in asylum seekers, Costa Rica urgently needs to renew its special protection programs, and international donors must provide sustained support to strengthen its overwhelmed asylum system.

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