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COP29: Key outcomes on displacement and implications for climate policy – IDMC
Despite limited progress, COP29 yielded some outcomes related to displacement. Here are five displacement-related outcomes from COP and a preview of three issues requiring specific attention in 2025. The final text “urges” Parties to promote the inclusion of vulnerable groups, including migrants and refugees, in climate finance efforts. Although internally displaced persons (IDPs) are not explicitly mentioned, this language creates…
Conflict and Violence: Key Drivers of Displacement in Africa
Conflict and violence remain significant challenges in Africa, driving large-scale displacement and creating deep humanitarian crises. The continent has seen a rise in armed conflicts, civil wars, and inter-communal violence, leading to millions of people being forced to flee their homes. This article explores the multifaceted nature of conflict in Africa, its impact on displacement, and potential pathways to peace…
Africa hosts nearly half of the world’s IDPs – New Report Reveals
The 35 million people living in internal displacement in Africa at the end of 2023 accounted for nearly half of the global total and was three times more than in 2009. Government efforts to address internal displacement in Africa have been commendable, but with rising conflict and a changing climate making communities more vulnerable, governments have struggled to keep ahead…
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Climate Change and Displacement in Africa: A Growing Crisis
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Africa hosts nearly half of the world’s IDPs – New Report Reveals
The 35 million people living in internal displacement in Africa at the…
COP29: Key outcomes on displacement and implications for climate policy – IDMC
Despite limited progress, COP29 yielded some outcomes related to displacement. Here are…
Climate Change and Displacement in Africa: A Growing Crisis
Climate change is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges facing…
Conflict and Violence: Key Drivers of Displacement in Africa
Conflict and violence remain significant challenges in Africa, driving large-scale displacement and…
