Americas Mixed Movements Monitoring with Child-Related Indicators, 2024 Q2

UNHCR, WFP, and UNICEF monitoring data on mixed human mobility in the Americas. The project identifies trends, profiles, and protection and food security needs of asylum-seekers, refugees, and other vulnerable groups. Data collection began in 2023, with UNICEF joining in the second quarter of 2024 to contribute child-specific indicators.

Use Cases

• Analyze drivers of human mobility based on the described focus on movement causes.
• Profile vulnerable populations on the move based on the described collection of individual profiles.
• Assess protection risks and needs encountered during journeys based on the described risk monitoring.
• Evaluate child-specific needs in nutrition, health, and education based on UNICEF's described contribution.
• Model intentions and conditions in transit countries based on the described data collection scope.

Strengths

• Data is produced by authoritative UN agencies (UNHCR, WFP, UNICEF).
• Focuses on multiple critical humanitarian dimensions including protection, food security, and child welfare.
• Project launched in 2023, providing a multi-year perspective on trends.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Primary file formats are PDF and WEB APP, which may require extraction for analysis.

Provenance

Source

UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency

Collection Method

Regional monitoring project involving data collection by UNHCR, WFP, and UNICEF.

Time Range

Monitoring began in 2023; dataset reflects Q2 2024.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 13:54:47.327451; freshness should be verified.

Geography

The Americas