Mobile phone data reveal the effects of violence on internal displacement in Afghanistan. [PDF]
Nat Hum Behav, 2022 Nearly 50 million people globally have been internally displaced due to conflict, persecution and human rights violations. However, the study of internally displaced persons—and the design of policies to assist them—is complicated by the fact that these ...
Tai XH, Mehra S, Blumenstock JE.
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Justice and Internal Displacement [PDF]
Political Studies, 2021 This article develops a normative theory of the status of ‘internally displaced persons’. Political theorists working on forced migration have paid little attention to internally displaced persons, but internally displaced persons bear a distinctive normative status that implies a set of rights that its bearer can claim and correlate duties that ...
Jamie Draper
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A dynamic approach to localness in the context of conflict-affected internal displacement and return in Ukraine. [PDF]
SN Soc Sci, 2021 In the article, the special aspects shaping the choice of internally displaced persons to integrate into a host community or return to the former place of residence are viewed in the context of protracted internal displacement triggered by Russia-backed ...
Balinchenko S.
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Internal Displacement: Relationship of mental health and education of children in Swat, Pakistan. [PDF]
Pak J Med Sci, 2020 Background and Objectives: Internal displacement causes mental health problems and effect education of school going children. This study intended to find the relationship between mental health problems and education of children displaced during violence ...
Ahmad N, Hussain S, Shaheen N.
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Researching health and internal displacement: Introduction to the special series [PDF]
Journal of Migration and HealthThis special series on ‘health and internal displacement’ is concerned primarily with the health needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in conflict contexts. Curated by editors from the recently established Health and Internal Displacement Network (
Jina Swartz +2 more
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Unveiling the cost of internal displacement
, 2021 This report applies IDMC's original methodology to assess the economic impact of internal displacement in 2020 in 18 countries. Internal displacement affects the wellbeing and the welfare of internally displaced people (IDPs) in numerous ways. It can lead to a deterioration of their health, security, social life, housing conditions, livelihoods ...
Christelle Cazabat +4 more
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Estimating the Lost Economic Production Caused by Internal Displacement Because of Disasters
International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2018 Disasters are a large cause of internal displacement at the global level, in 2017 alone affecting more than 19 million people. This dimension of disaster risk is usually overlooked in many disaster risk management strategies and assessments.
Mario A. Salgado-Gálvez
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Nodding syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda: association with conflict and internal displacement. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2014 Landis JL, Palmer VS, Spencer PS.
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The importance of monitoring internal displacement
Forced Migration Review, 2018 The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development acknowledges the link between internal displacement and development, and States should therefore be including internal displacement when monitoring progress towards their development goals.
Christelle Cazabat
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Internal Displacement and COVID-19: Taking Stock and Looking Forward [PDF]
Refugee Survey Quarterly, 2020 Khouzam A, Verma M.
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