Appraisal Program Information Document (PID) - Colombia: Social and Economic Integration of Migrants DPF - P176505 (English)

The creation of the financial program set under Prior Action 4 will enhance economic and climate resilience of municipalities hosting migrants, through access to contingent lines of credit and an expanded guarantee ceiling in the event of climate-induced shocks and disasters. [...] Amongst other measures, the Pillar includes actions to address migrant-specific vulnerabilities, including a measure for the protection of human trafficking victims, and expanded access to services for children and adolescents in 85 percent of municipalities prioritized by the Government Strategy for the Attention to the Migration from Venezuela (CONPES 3950). [...] Pillar 1 supports the legal and institutional basis for the protection and social and economic integration of migrants. [...] The pillar also supports measures to enhance the economic and climate resilience of municipalities hosting migrants, through expanded access to credit in the event of disasters. [...] Other participating ministries, sub-national governments and agencies are: Presidential Council Unit for Results (Consejeria Presidencial de Resultados); Ministry of Health and Social Protection; Ministry of Housing, City and Territory; Ministry of Education; Ministry of Interior; Ministry of Labor; the Colombian Institute for Family Welfare (ICBF); and the Arauca, Cartagena, and Santander Migrati