Which organizations I can contact for help and what services do they offer?
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
What services do they offer?
- Free information, orientation and legal advice services for asylum seekers, refugees and people in need of international protection in Panama.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Address: Torre Banco Delta, 3rd floor, office 301, corner of Elvira Méndez Street and Vía España, Panama City, Panama
Panamanian Red Cross
What services do they offer?
- Psychological and social support, humanitarian assistance and empowerment programs for survivors of gender violence.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Address: Albrook, Jorge Bolívar Alemán street, building 453, Panama City, Panama
HIAS
What services do they offer?
- Assistance and psychosocial guidance, workshops and training sessions to empower women and LGTBIQ + people, and to strengthen access routes to quality response services for survivors of gender violence, as well as the construction of communities so that they can have safe spaces.
Office hours:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Address: Torre Banco Delta, 3rd floor, office 303, corner of Elvira Méndez Street and Vía España, Panama City, Panama
Instagram: @hiaspanama
Ret International
What services do they offer?
- Individual and group psychosocial support for refugees/asylum seekers
- Support for accessing to health and education services.
- Technical assistance for separated and unaccompanied children and adolescents in the process of refuge
- Sociocultural integration youth groups
- Integration women groups
- Integration groups for entrepreneurs
- Legal guidance and assistance
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Address: Elvira Méndez Street, Vallarino Bldg., 1st floor, office E1, Área Bancaria, Panama City, Panama
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