Inaugurated shelter for migrant children and women in Tijuana

Supporting Migrant Children’s Mental Health: How Semillas De Apego Works with Communities to Address Trauma And Protect Early Childhood Development – Inter-American Dialogue

Semillas de Apego is featured in the Guide of Good Practices for the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Children on the Move in the Americas, which showcases eleven initiatives for the protection and comprehensive development of migrant children in the Americas. The Guide is a collaboration between the Education Program of the Inter-American Dialogue and the Department of Social Inclusion of the Organization of American States. In Colombi…

Tijuana, April 1. The community light shelter, located in the Pedregal colony of Santa Julia, opened its doors on Tuesday to receive migrant women accompanied by their children, who will not only provide a roof and food, it will also train them in various activities. This shelter was created by the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego, which was supported by Via Internacional, the Vida Joven foundation and the Anglican Diocese of Western Mexico. Migra…