

HABESHA
AMÉRICAS
Access to higher education for recognized refugees, asylum seekers and complementary protection in Mexico.








WHAT
WE DO
Habesha Americas is a program to access higher education for recognized refugees, asylum seekers and complementary protection in Mexico, implemented in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This program is aligned with UNHCR’s education strategy, which seeks to increase access to higher education from 5% to 15% by 2030.
“No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark”
– Warsan Shire

