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...
Understanding and estimating displacement in the Northern Triangle of Central America Initial findings from the Guatemala report suggest that ‘structural’ violence - a term used to describe social...
Understanding and estimating displacement in the Northern Triangle of Central America Organised criminal violence associated with drug trafficking and gang activity has reached epidemic proportions...
On this day in 2017, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake, known locally as 19-S, shook Mexico City displacing over 100,000 people. One year on and many people remain displaced but numbers are difficult to...
Ethiopia has seen the highest number of people forced to flee their homes within their country in the first half of 2018, according to the IDMC report on global displacement out today. "It beggars...
IVANA HAJZMANOVA Ethiopia experienced nearly 1.4 million new internal displacements associated with conflict and violence in the first half of this year, surpassing both Syria and the Democratic...
East Africa worst hit by internal displacement in first half of 2018 Geneva, 12 September 2018 - Latest figures from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveal that millions of people...
Obtaining accurate data is fundamental to correctly assessing the needs of internally displaced people (IDPs). Effective communication with the people you are serving is fundamental to that process...
Feature article: Global Report on Internal Displacement 2018 Conflict and disasters displaced 30.6 million people within their own countries last year, according to IDMC’s flagship report, which we...
CHRISTELLE CAZABAT Over the last two weeks, governments of the world met at the United Nations in New York to present the progress they have made towards achieving sustainable development for all...