Besem Obenson is the coordinator of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for Antioquia and Chocó. Before arriving in Colombia in 2017, Besem has worked for more than 10 years in various countries in Latin America on the subject of refugees, internally displaced persons and other populations in need of international protection. Besem has experience working with vulnerable populations in his state of California in the USA where he also obtained two master’s degrees in Public Health and business administration.
Concordia Horizon Summit: United States Report Now Live
The 2026 Concordia Horizon Summit: United States brought together leaders from business, government, and civil society in Dallas-Fort Worth to examine the forces reshaping the global economy and the opportunities emerging from a
