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OCHA Products
 Reducing protracted internal displacement: A snapshot of successful humanitarian-development initiatives, June 2019
Breaking the Impasse- Reducing Protracted Internal Displacement as a Collective Outcome, 2017- OCHA [Report - Interactive]
Internal Displacement: Fact Sheet (Oct 2018)
High Level Panel on Forced Displacement – Commitments, 2016 – OCHA 
Joint UNHCR – OCHA Note on Mixed Situations: Coordination in Practice, April 2014 – UNHCR and OCHA 
Summary Conclusions from Discussions between UNHCR and OCHA on Protection and IDPs, April 2014 – UNHCR and OCHA 

 

 

Reports

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Action Agenda on Internal Displacement: Follow-Up to the Report of the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement (June 2022)
20th Anniversary of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement: A Plan of Action for Advancing Prevention, Protection and Solutions for Internally Displaced People 2018-2020
IDMC, May 2018, Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID)
UNHCR - Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2016
Addressing Protracted Displacement: A Framework for Development-Humanitarian Cooperation, December 2015 – Humanitarian and Development Actors Group (HDAG)
Briefing Paper: Understanding the Root Causes of Forced Displacement: Towards a Comprehensive Approach to Prevention and Solutions, December 2015 – IDMC 
A Response to Global Forced Displacement, November 2015 – World Bank
The Forced Displacement Crisis, 2015 – Joint Paper by Multilateral Development Banks 
Protracted Displacement: Uncertain Paths to Self-Reliance in Exile, 2015 – IDMC
10 years after the Humanitarian Reform, December 2014 – Brookings Institution
Under the radar: Internally Displaced Persons in Non-Camp Settings, October 2013 – Brookings Institution
Secretary-General Policy Committee Decision No. 2011/20 – Durable Solutions: Ending Displacement in the Aftermath of Conflict, October 2011 – UNSG 

 

Normative Frameworks, GA and UNSC documents
Latest General Assembly Resolution on IDPs, Third Committee, A/RES/70/165, December 2015 – UNGA 
Security Council Arria Formula meeting on Internally Displaced Persons, May 2014 – UNSC 
IASC Framework for Durable Solutions for Internally Displaced Persons, April 2010 – Brookings Institution, University of Bern
Kampala Convention, 2009 – African Union
Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement,  1998

 

Guidance Documents
Guidance for Profiling Urban Displacement Situations, Challenges and Solutions,  June 2014 – Joint IDP Profiling Service (JIPS)
Camp Closure Guidelines, March 2014 – Global Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster 
National Instruments on Internal Displacement, a Guide to their Development, August 2013 – IDMC 
Handbook for Parliamentarians, Internal Displacement: Responsibility and Action, 2013 – UNHCR and Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Protection Checklist, Addressing Displacement and Protection a Collaborative Approach, 2012 – OSCE and UNHCR 
The Rights and Guarantees of Internally Displaced Children in Armed Conflict, 2010 – Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC)
Security Council, Internal Displacement and Protection: Recommendations for Strengthening Action through Resolutions, Oct 2011 – OCHA and the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement
Working with Persons with Disabilities in Forced Displacement, 2011 – UNHCR 
Handbook for the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons, 2010 – Global Protection Cluster
IASC Operational Guidelines on the Protection of Persons in Situations of Natural Disasters, January 2010 – The Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement
Integrating Internal Displacement in Peace Processes and Agreements, 2010 – The Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement
Annotations to the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, 2nd edition, 2008 
Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons, Implementing the Pinheiro Principles, March 2007 

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