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NEW ANALYSIS SHOWS SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS YET TO BE MADE ON INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT AROUND THE WORLD 15 December 2021, Geneva - With a record 55 million people uprooted within their countries by conflict...

Introduction IDMC launched a new 10-year strategy in 2020 with the aim of ensuring that the evidence we collect leads to greater impact and better outcomes for people and countries affected by...

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we draw from IDMC's latest research in Nigeria and Colombia to highlight how the negative effects of displacement fall heavily on those with...

As world leaders meet at COP26 to make commitments for climate action, displacement associated with disasters and the impacts of climate change continues to threaten homes, livelihoods and lives,...

When the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, announced the establishment of a High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement in October 2019, the challenges ahead were daunting and expectations high...

At the end of 2020, IDMC recorded 55 million IDPs worldwide. Knowing these numbers, however, is not enough to provide them with adequate support. That is why IDMC started assessing the conditions in...

While there is some evidence of internal displacement due to drought, much has focused on rural contexts. Between 2017 and 2020, IDMC recorded a total of 2.4 million drought-triggered displacements...

IDMC conducted a study in 2021 to measure the impacts of internal displacement on the livelihoods, housing, health, education and security of people displaced by violence and on the non-displaced...

Internal displacement linked with drought is one of the main challenges for the Somali region of Ethiopia. IDMC conducted an assessment of the impacts of displacement on the livelihood, housing...

Addressing and reducing internal displacement linked with floods is a priority of the Somali government and its partners. To inform planning for flood-related crises and better assistance to affected...