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 ...

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 ...

Today, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres launched his Action Agenda on Internal Displacement. With over 59 million people currently internally displaced around the world – the highest number ...

Today, UNHCR the UN Refugee Agency, Government authorities, UN agencies and partners have renewed their commitment to finding and facilitating solutions to internal displacement. At a high-level event ...

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.

David Cantor is a professor and director of the Refugee Law Initiative and Internal Displacement Research Programme at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, UK. By the end of 2023, there ...

In 2024, the world witnessed a record 83.4 million people living in internal displacement - a stark increase from 75.9 million the previous year. According to the Internal Displacement Monitoring ...

The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced people, Paula Gaviria, said Monday that the resolution of the internal displacement crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

However, the ground situation is far more serious than the numbers cited in the report, say Manipuri activists and academics. The northeast Indian state of Manipur witnessed the highest displacement ...

Sikanyiso Masuku is a Research fellow in the Institute for Democracy Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa (IDCPPA) at the University of Cape Town. He also receives funding from the African Centre ...

Estimated number of people of different age groups living in interal displacement as a result of conflict, violence and disasters globally at the end of 2021. In 2021, 23.4 million displaced people ...