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FMR 62 - Emerging options for durable solutions in Darfur |
IDPs in Darfur continue to face difficulties in securing a durable solution to their displacement. Recent developments may offer new hope for some, but complex challenges remain. |
Zurab Elzarov |
14 Oct 2019 |
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FMR 62 - Political and economic reintegration: key to successful return |
Refugees and IDPs require national and international actors to make concerted efforts to ensure that they are successfully reintegrated into the economic, social and political landscapes of their countries of origin. |
Barbra N Lukunka, Peter de Clercq |
14 Oct 2019 |
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FMR 62 - Mini-feature - Resilience spaces: rethinking protection |
Collaborative approaches to building capacities of urban IDPs and host communities are emerging as a more effective way of confronting the root causes of protracted and secondary displacement in informal settlements in Colombia. |
Pablo Cortés Ferrández |
14 Oct 2019 |
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FMR 59 - Improving IDP data to help implement the Guiding Principles |
Reliable, comprehensive data are vital for effective programming and practice. Data quality can be improved in many ways to better reflect the Guiding Principles and provide evidence to support their implementation. |
Natalia Krynsky Baal, Laura Kivelä, Melissa Weihmayer |
06 Nov 2018 |
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FMR 59 - The Sustainable Development Goals and IDPs |
Having adopted the Sustainable Development Goals, States must be helped to make their promise to ‘leave no one behind’ a reality for IDPs. |
Greta Zeender |
06 Nov 2018 |
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FMR 59 - Strengthening implementation of the Guiding Principles by affected States |
Engaging with States affected by internal displacement by facilitating peer-to-peer exchanges on shared challenges and through tapping into the potential for mobilisation by sub-regional and regional forums can prompt national action. |
Angela Cotroneo |
06 Nov 2018 |
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FMR 59 - A disaster approach to displacement: IDPs in the Philippines |
In the absence of a national policy on internal displacement, the Philippines has used a disaster management framework to address displacement caused by terrorism-related conflict in Marawi City. |
Reinna Bermudez, Francis Tom Temprosa, Odessa Gonzalez Benson |
06 Nov 2018 |
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FMR 58 - Collaboration with criminal organisations in Colombia: an obstacle to economic recovery |
Those seeking to support economic development for internally displaced people in Colombia need to understand how and why many IDPs collaborate with armed groups and criminal organisations. |
Christopher M Hays |
10 Jul 2018 |
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FMR 55 - From the Editors |
All displaced people need some form of shelter, and circumstances dictate that in reality not much of it conforms to the typical picture of a tent or tarpaulin nor meets official standards. |
Marion Couldrey, Maurice Herson |
13 Jul 2017 |
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FMR 55 - The humanitarian-architect divide |
Humanitarians and architects can fail to find a common language, characterising each other in schematic terms. |
Tom Scott-Smith |
11 Jul 2017 |
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FMR 55 - Using public schools as shelter for IDPs in Yemen |
The two years of conflict in Yemen have created 3.3 million internally displaced person (IDPs), 20% of whom live in spontaneous settlements or collective centres, including public buildings. Schools top the list of the public buildings that are frequently |
Mohammed Al-Sabahi and Ghaidaa Motahar |
11 Jul 2017 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 45 Internal displacement in Kenya: the quest for durable solutions |
Internal displacement in Kenya has been a challenge since the colonial era but only recently has a legal framework been developed to address IDP protection issues. |
Lucy Kiama, Fredrick Koome |
07 Apr 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 45 New OAS Conventions protecting IDPs against racism and discrimination |
Two new Conventions approved in 2013 have the potential to offer greater protection to vulnerable groups, including IDPs, in the Americas. |
Maria Beatriz Nogueira |
07 Apr 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 45 Rising waters, displaced lives |
Although Pakistan and Colombia have relatively advanced disaster management frameworks, they were unprepared and ill-equipped to assist and protect people displaced by recent floods. |
Lindsey Brickle, Alice Thomas |
07 Apr 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 45 Mexico: from the Guiding Principles to national responsibilities on the rights of IDPs |
The Mexican government needs facts and figures on internal displacement and then to mobilise national institutions to design appropriate responses. |
Fernando Batista Jiménez |
07 Apr 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 45 Lessons from the development of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement |
The Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement filled a major gap in the international protection system for uprooted people. |
Roberta Cohen |
28 Mar 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 38 A new strategy for meeting humanitarian challenges in urban areas |
Experience indicates that significant challenges remain across key humanitarian operational approaches relating to the needs of growing numbers of IDPs and refugees who migrate to cities. |
Roger Zetter, George Deikun |
08 May 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 36 What hope for IDPs in a new Sudan? |
The most probable outcome of the 2011 referendum is that Southern Sudan secedes from the North, breaking Sudan into two independent nation states. |
Taghrid Hashim Ahmed |
09 Apr 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 36 Land, IDPs and mediation |
Unmanaged resettlement of IDPs in eastern DRC might threaten an already fragile security situation. |
Baptiste Raymond |
08 Apr 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
FMR 35 Responding to IDP reproductive health needs |
Despite the administrative, logistical, political and cultural challenges of working in Darfur, the Gereida Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Centre has made significant progress in a short time. |
Shanon McNab, Isabella Atieno |
08 Apr 2013 |