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.…
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…
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…
Central America, 25-29 January 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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
This article was originally published on the website of the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement Geneva/Bangkok/Virtual – A consultation on disaster displacement in Asia concluded on 19 November 2020…
Data and Knowledge Working Group (DKWG), Platform on Disaster Displacement Assessing the state of data and research on human mobility in the context of disasters, climate change and environmental degradation:…
