Trinidad and Tobago organizations need help to support Venezuelan refugees
She said most of the people in need are Venezuelan and the nonprofit sector is stepping up where the government isn't. The United Nations estimates that about 40,000 of the 4 million Venezuelan refugees who have left their homes are in Trinidad and Tobago. Karen Lopez said she moved to Trinidad and Tobago about a year ago, and she misses her family. Lopez is documented because Trinidad and Tobago offered Venezuelan migrants amnesty in May. is one of the nongovernmental organizations based out of Port of Spain that are helping Venezuelan refugees in need.
Trinidad and Tobago organizations need help to support Venezuelan refugees
She said most of the people in need are Venezuelan and the nonprofit sector is stepping up where the government isn't. The United Nations estimates that about 40,000 of the 4 million Venezuelan refugees who have left their homes are in Trinidad and Tobago. Karen Lopez said she moved to Trinidad and Tobago about a year ago, and she misses her family. Lopez is documented because Trinidad and Tobago offered Venezuelan migrants amnesty in May. is one of the nongovernmental organizations based out of Port of Spain that are using their resources to help Venezuelan refugees in need.
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