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Jun 24, 2024 · More than 59 million people are currently displaced within their own countries – uprooted by conflict, violence and disasters. Internally displaced persons (IDPs) often live in overcrowded, unsanitary locations where jobs and services are few. These dire circumstances have now worsened due to the health risks and socio-economic impacts of the ...
Jul 12, 2024 · Regulating internal displacement at the domestic level. Internal displacement is a cross-cutting issue that relates to many different policy areas. The IDP Law and Policy Dashboard includes and distinguishes between: “IDP-specific” instruments, i.e. those specifically dedicated to protection and assistance of internally displaced persons; and
Jun 30, 2024 · Internally displaced persons may face discrimination and obstacles to fully enjoy their human rights because of their displacement. This mandate was created to: Address the complex problem of internal displacement, in particular by mainstreaming the human rights of the internally displaced into all relevant parts of the United Nations system;
Jun 25, 2024 · Two years after the launch of the UN Secretary-General’s Action Agenda on Internal Displacement, there has been significant progress towards its common vision and objectives. As members of the UN Steering Group on Solutions to Internal Displacement, we are committed to build on the momentum which has been achieved. However, internal displacement remains an issue deserving urgent attention ...
Jun 24, 2024 · However, internal displacement remains an issue deserving urgent attention, and much more remains be done to support the almost 76 million people currently internally displaced worldwide. The Action Agenda was the Secretary-General’s response to the High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement, which was requested by 57 member states.
Jul 8, 2024 · Amidst the complex landscape of global displacement, understanding the plight and needs of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) is paramount to shaping effective interventions and policies for their well-being and security.
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Jul 4, 2024 · Ethiopia: Internal Displacement Overview (as of June 2024) An estimated 4.5 million people are currently displaced in both rural and urban locations, mainly in Somali, Oromia and Tigray regions. The majority of the displacements are due to conflict, which peaked in 2021.
