Information on "Internally Displaced Persons"
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Sanctuary in the City?
Author: Simone Haysom, Wasseem el Sarraj
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study explores the phenomenon of displacement in the urban environment and the implications and challenges it poses for humanitarian action in Gaza. More on «Sanctuary in the City?»
October 2012
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8 Oct 2012
Kenya's Neglected IDPs
Author: Nuur Mohamud Sheekh, Andrews Atta-Asamoah, Roba D Sharamo
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This report concentrates on the estimated 200,000-400,000 displaced pastoralists currently living in northern Kenya. More on «Kenya's Neglected IDPs» -
Oct 2012
Rebuilding Lives: Regional Solutions to Displacement in the Western Balkans
Author: Walter Kemp
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
Twenty years after war ravaged the Balkans many people still remain displaced. More on «Rebuilding Lives: Regional Solutions to Displacement in the Western Balkans»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in Northern Uganda and Karamoja
Author: Kirsten Gelsdorf, Daniel Maxwell, Dyan Mazurana
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper summarizes challenges to livelihood recovery as well as interventions led by government, people, aid agencies and the private sector to support livelihoods and increase the provision of basic services and social protection in Karamoja and ... More on «Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in Northern Uganda and Karamoja»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Kabul
Author: Victoria Metcalfe, Simone Haysom, Ellen Martin
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study aims to deepen understanding of the drivers and history of displacement in Kabul. More on «Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Kabul»
March 2012
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1 Mar 2012
Lebanon's Palestinian Dilemma
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report marks the fifth anniversary of the deadly, three-month war pitting an Islamist fundamentalist group against the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) in the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp. More on «Lebanon's Palestinian Dilemma» -
Mar 2012
Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Amman
Author: Sara Pavanello, Simone Haysom
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores the phenomenon of displacement in the urban environment and the implications and challenges that it poses for humanitarian action in Amman, Jordan. More on «Sanctuary in the City? Urban Displacement and Vulnerability in Amman»
February 2012
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27 Feb 2012
Tackling Azerbaijan’s IDP Burden
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Azerbaijan has made progress in caring for roughly 600,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) who were evicted from Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding districts by ethnic Armenian forces two decades ago. More on «Tackling Azerbaijan’s IDP Burden» -
Feb 2012
Protecting Migrants in Complex Crises
Author: Khalid Koser
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
Drawing on examples in particular from the 2011 crisis in Libya, this paper explains the growing complexity of migration in crisis situations. More on «Protecting Migrants in Complex Crises»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Resettlement of Ecological Migrants in Georgia
Author: Justin Lyle
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
Since the early 1980s, climate change has exacerbated a trend of migration from densely populated mountainous areas in Georgia, chiefly in the Svaneti and Adjara regions. More on «Resettlement of Ecological Migrants in Georgia»
