Filippo Grandi, António Vitorino and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus call for leaders of wealthier countries to increase vaccine supplies for the world’s poorest, and ensure that those on the move have access to Covid jabs and treatments

We are writing on behalf of the millions struggling to survive the pandemic far from home. Some have fled wars, conflict, persecution and human-rights violations. Others are moving to escape socioeconomic hardship or climate-change effects.

Far from home, many risk exclusion or neglect, facing barriers to accessing vaccinations, testing, treatment and, sometimes, information.

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