The world needs an ambitious, forward-looking agenda on internal displacement now, one with better engagement, investment, and coordination.
Dangerous Territory: A Deepening Humanitarian Emergency in Northern Mozambique
Mozambique is a reminder that the world’s failures to sustain investments in peace produce humanitarian fallout and widespread displacement.
Making Fishers into Farmers? Mozambique’s IDPs Need Livelihood Support
Recent climate disasters have displaced more than 850,000 Mozambicans from the coast, further inland. Better livelihood programming is now needed to help them start anew.
Scars of War and Deprivation: An Urgent Call to Reverse Tigray’s Humanitarian Crisis
Tigray’s IDPs are paying the price, and if more help does not come soon, some may not be able to hang on for long.
Newsweek: Tigray Is Still in Crisis—The Guns Have Stopped, but Hunger Abounds
Northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region was one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises in 2021 and 2022. It has since been crowded out of the headlines, but the situation remains dire. An estimated 600,000 were killed during the two years of fighting between Tigrayan, Amhara, Eritrean, Ethiopian, and other armed groups. Much of Tigray lived under siege for nearly two years, receiving almost no food, medicine, or humanitarian assistance.
CNN: Report details mass atrocities and hunger in Darfur
Mass atrocities are happening again in Sudan. The international community must step up pressure to stop them. Daniel P. Sullivan joined CNN’s Rosemary Church to discuss his latest report Bearing Witness: Atrocities and Looming Hunger in Darfur.
Responding to Internal Displacement: Progress and Challenges
What must be done to meaningfully include internally displaced leaders and groups in conversations about solutions?
Return to a Displaced Nation: The Sudan Crisis and South Sudan’s Returnees
The crisis in Sudan has accelerated. No more time can be wasted as hundreds of thousands more potential returnees wait in the wings.
A Crisis of Displacement: Why Burkina Faso Needs the Kampala Convention
Robust humanitarian funding and a shift in approach that adheres to the Kampala Convention could change the aid landscape in Burkina Faso.
No Going Back: The New Urban Face of Internal Displacement in Somalia
Urbanization is now the dominant form of internal displacement in Somalia. A response must recognize Somalia’s urban future.