Virtual Conference - 4 February 2021 Five years after Sendai, Paris and the endorsement of the Protection Agenda - what has been achieved, what has been overlooked, and what needs to be done to prepare for and protect against displacement…
UN Press Release 11 February 2021 Suva/Geneva - Climate change is not a “doomsday proposition” but a living existential threat to humanity, Pacific government officials have warned. The stark warning was made at today’s Pacific Regional Consultation on Internal Displacement,…
Geneva, Switzerland, 4 February 2021 - The Government of Fiji chaired the first Steering Group meeting since assuming Chairmanship of the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) on 1 January 2021. Deputy Permanent Representative of Fiji’s Permanent Mission to the UN…
Joint IOM / UNHCR Press Release Geneva – IOM, the International Organization for Migration, and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), are calling on states to strengthen the protection and assistance of people displaced in the context of disasters and climate change, ahead…
How can law respond to situations when people move across an international border in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation? During this webinar, leading scholars and experts will share lessons learned and reflections on how international, regional…
Central America, 15-19 March 2021 - This week, government representatives from all seven member countries of the Central American Coordination Center for the Prevention of Natural Disasters (CEPREDENAC) took part in a first regional pilot of the eLearning tool based…
Virtual Conference - 4 February 2021 Commemoration of the 5th Anniversary of the Endorsement of the Nansen Initiative Protection Agenda, the Adoption of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC Register your participation…
On 15 January 2021, the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Morocco to the UN and the EU Delegation to the UN, in their capacity as co-chairs, organized the second meeting of the Group of Friends of the Platform on…
How is the issue of ‘environmental’ (im)mobility within countries is addressed in law, policy and strategies? During this webinar, leading scholars will share reflections on relevant law, policy and strategies at international and national levels, including internally displaced persons (IDP)…
Global Compacts for Migration and on Refugees, Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC and the Task Force on Displacement - How is the issue of human mobility in the context of disasters, environmental degradation and…
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