THE CURRENT CRISIS
Where do the majority of refugees come from in 2019?
Refugees are fleeing their homes everyday due to war, violence and natural disaster. The majority of refugees in 2019 come from; South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria and Venezuela
“We walked for 11 days and had to sleep outside. We left because they threatened to kill us. My brother was killed… They almost killed me.”
- Ana, Venezuelan woman in Ecuador -
Where do they go?
The majority of refugees from Venezuela remain in the America's. They normally flee to other countries in South America but some make their way to Canada and Mexico.
Most refugees flee to neighbouring countries but some risk their lives to flee to Europe and countries in the Far East. So far in 2019 alone, 22,735 refugees have risked their lives to get to Europe by sea and a staggering 457 are feared drowned on their voyage to Europe.
30,121 have already made their way to Europe in 2019.
To learn more about refugee situations around the world and see it for yourselsf here.
Most refugees flee to neighbouring countries but some risk their lives to flee to Europe and countries in the Far East. So far in 2019 alone, 22,735 refugees have risked their lives to get to Europe by sea and a staggering 457 are feared drowned on their voyage to Europe.
30,121 have already made their way to Europe in 2019.
To learn more about refugee situations around the world and see it for yourselsf here.
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