A new report released by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) paints a stark picture of internal displacement across the globe, with sub-Saharan Africa bearing a significant burden. The ...

More people are currently displaced within their own countries than ever recorded before due to conflict, violence, disasters and the impact of climate change. The number of internally displaced ...

With a record 80 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is highlighting the plight of those who have fled their homes but have remained inside their own countries.

This Research Topic examines the structural, legal, and socio-economic dimensions of protracted displacement across South and Southeast Asia, regions ...

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 ...

Cyclones, floods and other disasters forced people from their homes 45.8 million times last year, official figures show, nearly double the annual average over the past decade. Virtually all of these ...

If the world today feels particularly violent, that’s because it is. After generations of progress toward greater peace in the world, the past couple of years have seen that trend reverse. The most ...

Internal displacement in Syria was used by the Assad regime to reshape the country’s political and social landscape, a new study shows. The forceful movement of people was systematically employed ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged for a global partnership to address the issue of internal displacement in Nigeria, pledging the federal government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the ...

Eighty percent of them were displaced within five countries -- the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan - Copyright AFP Sebastien ST ...

The problem of internal displacement is inextricably related to the Kurdish problem in Turkey said Ayata at TESEVs two-day international symposium. MacAllister draw evidence from the Palestinian ...

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