IDMC has set out to better understand the relationship between internal displacement and cross-border movements. This case study on Iraq forms part of the resulting Invisible Majority thematic...
Urban sustainability is a key objective in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, set by world leaders in 2015 to end poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change. Yet, it cannot be...
October 2018 - Until now, there were no globally recognized standards for statistics on forcibly displaced people. As a result, data on refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced persons...
Today, IDMC is signing up as a Champion of the Inclusive Data Charter. This is one step towards linking the displacement data community with the sustainable development agenda and I believe it is an...
El desplazamiento en Guatemala tiene una larga y distintiva historia. La guerra civil del país, que duró de 1960 a 1996, dejó entre 500.000 y 1,5 millones de personas desplazadas internamente, muchas...
Independientemente de cómo se mida, el desplazamiento causado por el crimen y la violencia ha aumentado al nivel de una crisis humanitaria en El Salvador y el Triángulo Norte de Centroamérica (TNC)...
Internal displacement affects the lives of displaced people, their host communities and those they leave behind in many ways. We identified seven dimensions that need to be considered - health,...
Carmen Arroyo interviews ALEXANDRA BILAK, director of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 2018 (IPS) - This year the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre...
October 13th is the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), a global celebration of efforts to reduce disaster risk, and mitigate loss and damage from natural and man-made hazards. In...
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 25 September 2018 – The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) launches two new reports today on criminal violence and displacement in El Salvador and Guatemala...