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Jul 16, 2021 · Summary. The number of people living in internal displacement because of armed conflict and violence reached 48 million globally at the end of 2020.1 This is the highest number ever recorded and reflects the evolving nature of conflicts, which have become more complex, asymmetric and fragmented, often involving multiple States and non-State actors.
Looking forward, while the concept of internal displacement may always be a bitter reminder of the limits of international action to fully address challenges to peace and security, efforts to strengthen and enhance collective responses to internal displacement can still do well to learn lessons from the past,
Feb 22, 2000 · Internal displacement caused by violent conflicts, systematic violations of human rights and other traumas is truly a global crisis, affecting an estimated 20 to 25 million people in over forty ...
Mar 8, 2024 · The forecast, therefore, suggests internal displacement on an ever-more worrying scale. Findings . The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) humanitarian system is not responding effectively to the global crisis of internal displacement. This has been broadly true for the past 30 years and, despite certain improvements, remains the case today.
May 19, 2022 · A record 59.1 million people were displaced within their homelands last year, or four million more than in 2020, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Thursday, citing the latest Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID).
Evaluation of UNHCR’s engagement in situation of internal displacement Completed at the end of 2023, an independent evaluation of UNHCR's engagement in situations of internal displacement proposed eight recommendations aimed at strengthening UNHCR's strategic positioning, leadership role, and operational approach in IDP settings. This ...
Sep 12, 2024 · Researching Internal Displacement connects researchers, practitioners, policy-makers, students, artists and people from displacement-affected communities with cutting-edge research, analysis, creative materials and other resources on internal displacement. We also offer a free online training course introducing the issue of internal displacement.
