Internally displaced people : a global survey

Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2002Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: xv, 235 p. : illustrations, mapsISBN: 1853839523 (pbk. : chlorinefree paper); 9781853839528 ; 1853839531 (hdbk. : chlorinefree paper); 9781853839535Subject(s): Refugees | Migration, Internal | Refugees | Refugees | Human rightsDDC classification: 325.21 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- The problem of internal displacement -- The global survey -- The global IDP database : challenging the information gap -- Improving access to available information -- Information on internal displacement remains inadequate -- The global IDP project reflects on its training programme -- Training national authorities and local NGOs in the use of the UN guiding principles -- National authorities and NGOs brought together to discuss the UN guiding principles -- Country-based training programmes can increase sustainability and programme coverage -- Africa : Regional overview; Algeria; Angola; Burundi; Democratic Republic of Congo; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Liberia; Nigeria; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville); Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; Sudan; Uganda -- The Americas : Regional overview; Colombia; Guatemala; Mexico; Peru -- Asia and the Pacific : Regional overview; Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Burma/Myanmar; India; Indonesia; Pakistan; The Philippines; Solomon Islands; Sri Lanka; Uzbekistan -- Europe : Regional overview; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Georgia; Republic of Moldova; Russian Federation; Turkey -- Middle East : Regional overview, Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Palestinian Territories; Syria.
Summary: Revised and updated from the first edition, this volume includes information on internal displacement in 47 different countries across the globe. There is discussion of the causes of displacement, patterns of flight, protection concerns and international response.
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Introduction --
The problem of internal displacement --
The global survey --
The global IDP database : challenging the information gap --
Improving access to available information --
Information on internal displacement remains inadequate --
The global IDP project reflects on its training programme --
Training national authorities and local NGOs in the use of the UN guiding principles --
National authorities and NGOs brought together to discuss the UN guiding principles --
Country-based training programmes can increase sustainability and programme coverage --
Africa : Regional overview; Algeria; Angola; Burundi; Democratic Republic of Congo; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Liberia; Nigeria; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville); Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; Sudan; Uganda --
The Americas : Regional overview; Colombia; Guatemala; Mexico; Peru --
Asia and the Pacific : Regional overview; Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Burma/Myanmar; India; Indonesia; Pakistan; The Philippines; Solomon Islands; Sri Lanka; Uzbekistan --
Europe : Regional overview; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Cyprus; Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Georgia; Republic of Moldova; Russian Federation; Turkey --
Middle East : Regional overview, Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Palestinian Territories; Syria.

Revised and updated from the first edition, this volume includes information on internal displacement in 47 different countries across the globe. There is discussion of the causes of displacement, patterns of flight, protection concerns and international response.

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