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, 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.

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 ...

If the world today feels particularly violent, that’s because it is. After generations of progress toward greater peace in the world, the past couple of years have seen that trend reverse. The most ...

Cyclones, floods and other disasters forced people from their homes 45.8 million times last year, official figures show, nearly double the annual average over the past decade. Virtually all of these ...

Wars in the Middle East and Africa led to record displacements, IMDC said. LONDON -- A record 75.9 million people were displaced by the end of 2023 by conflict, violence and national disasters, the ...

The northeast Indian state of Manipur witnessed the highest displacement triggered by conflict and violence in South Asia last year, according to the 2024 Global Report on Internal Displacement by the ...

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a global partnership to address internal displacement in Nigeria. He pledged the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and ...

A joint report by UNICEF and the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center brings into sharper focus one of the harshest impacts of climate change: child displacement. UNICEF cited the new data as ...