COP29 Key Messages
These key messages summarize the priorities and recommendations identified by the Platform on Disaster Displacement at COP29 to continue building…
In Conversation With…Prof. Kaelin and Dr. Entwisle Chapuisat
A new study commissioned by the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) compiles and…
In Conversation With… Ms. Eve Mosher
During the Global Forum for Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit in Geneva in January 2024, PDD partnered with DISPLACEMENT: Uncertain Journeys and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to present a Marketplace booth exhibition that featured contemporary and socially engaged art projects that seek…
The Americas, a Region Committed to Better Protect the Human Rights of People Displaced in the Context of Disasters and Climate Change
This perspective article was written by Mr. Juan Carlos Méndez, PDD Regional Advisor for the Americas and the Caribbean 2024…
In Conversation With… Ms. Anneli Skaar
In Conversation With… Ms. Anneli Skaar During the Global Forum for Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit in Geneva in January…
In Conversation With… Ms. Bernie Goulding
In Conversation With… Ms. Bernie Goulding As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the Pacific region…
Key Messages for the 2023 Global Refugee Forum
The Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) Steering Group Members and other States participating in the Global Refugee Forum are invited to consider the following key messages in their national statements and pledges.
Key Messages for the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP28
The Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) and its partners will engage with the UNFCCC process at COP28, with a particular focus on averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage, including displacement, related to the adverse effects of climate change.
Regional Framework on Climate Mobility in the Pacific – A Statement by Fiji
The endorsement of the Pacific Regional Framework on Climate Mobility marks a noteworthy milestone, symbolizing the unwavering dedication of Pacific nations to safeguarding the well-being and resilience of their people.
2023 Session of the UNHCR Executive Committee – A Statement by Argentina
From Argentina we launched a humanitarian visa program for people displaced by socio-natural disasters to cooperate with 23 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean…
In Conversation With… Ms. Zenaida Lauda-Rodriguez
“An important aspect is that the main regulations on migration in the [Americas] include principles for the protection of human rights, and […] also incorporate aspects related to environmental and climatic dimensions.”
Human Rights Council Side Event – A Statement by the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Today we find ourselves in the Marshall Islands having to plan for the massive displacement of our population. We fear that our islands will no longer be habitable by the end of the century…
