{"id":122,"date":"2021-02-13T06:51:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T06:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionamericas.org\/en\/?p=122"},"modified":"2025-07-06T09:17:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T09:17:02","slug":"immigrant-children-and-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionamericas.org\/en\/immigrant-children-and-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrant Children and Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Immigrant &amp; Refugee Family Support Initiative<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For families seeking refuge and a new beginning, we offer crucial <b>humanitarian aid<\/b>. This includes emergency <b>nutrition, clothing, footwear, and cleaning supplies<\/b> for children and their families arriving from diverse backgrounds, often in desperate circumstances along the border.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Project: <\/strong>Immigrant Children and Refugees<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Program Type:<\/strong> Social and Humanitarian<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Countries:<\/strong>\u00a0Panama \u2013 Costa Rica.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>Undefined. Permanent project.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Objectives:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Provide food to immigrant children and their families.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Provide immigrants with hygiene implements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assist with temporary shelter for immigrants in transit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Provide assistance to immigrants in all fields (health, clothing, etc).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Provide free legal assistance to refugee claimants.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assist refugees and refugee claimants with educational courses.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Immigrant &amp; Refugee Family Support Initiative &nbsp; &nbsp; For families seeking refuge and a new beginning, we offer crucial humanitarian aid. 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