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    Researching internal displacement: state of the art: conference Report, 7-8 February 2003 Trondheim, Norway

    Forced Migration Review, 2003
    This conference summary highlights lessons learned by the growing body of scholars analysing the plight of the millions of people internally displaced by armed conflict and violence, human rights violations, natural or human-made disasters and development projects. It sets out answers to key questions facing IDP researchers:What distinguishes research on internal displacement?What a
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    Iraq: FMO research guide

    Forced Migration Online, 2003
    This research guide provides an overview of Iraq’s key geographic and thematic information on forced migration issues, and gathers together important resources available online and elsewhere.
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    Taking refugees for a ride? The politics of refugee return to Afghanistan

    Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2002
    This paper charts the course of the assisted repatriation programme organised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), discusses its consequences for those who repatriated, those who did not, and for the pace of reconstruction in Afghanistan, and asks whether it should and could have been managed differently.The paper argues that in considering the return of r
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    Zimbabweans who move: perspectives on international migration in Zimbabwe

    Southern African Migration Project, 2002
    What are the characteristics of migration into and out of Zimbabwe, and are they changing?
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    Responding to displacement: Balancing needs and rights

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Over the past 50 years, forced displacement has been a major obstacle to development and the fight against poverty. Despite the efforts of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and others to find ‘durable solutions’ for those who are forced to flee their homes, attitudes have, if anything, hardened towards refugees and asylum-seekers.
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    Is the UNHCR doing its job?: Combining refugee relief with local development in Africa

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    Food and water deprivation, inadequate health and education facilities, prison-like restrictions on freedom of movement, ethnic and gender violence, ad-hoc justice and collective punishment: this is how Cairo- based refugee scholar Barbara Harrell-Bond recently described the plight of many refugees in UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees) camps in Africa.
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    Listen to the displaced: action research in Sri Lanka

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    When people flee natural disasters or conflict and capture the fickle attention of the media, why is it always officials and aid workers who grab the limelight? In our rush to deliver help why do we ignore the voices of the displaced? How can humanitarian agencies learn to listen when planning responses to their needs?
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    Population mobility and HIV/AIDS in Indonesia

    UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development, 2001
    The aim of this study is to use existing information to provide a comprehensive picture of the levels, patterns, composition and trends of the various types of contemporary population mobility occurring within Indonesia, as well as from and to the country.
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    Unseen millions: the catastrophe of internal displacement in Colombia. Children and adolescents at risk

    Women's Refugee Commission, 2002
    This paper reports the findings of the delegation of the Women's Commission to Columbia to investigate the conditions in which internally displaced children and adolescents are living.About half of the displaced population in Colombia are children and adolescents and suffer and witness violence, sexual exploitation and rape.
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    Global IDP: Afghanistan information menu

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2001
    This page provides access to all Afghan specific resources included in the IDP Database.Includes information on:causes and background of displacmentpopulation profile and figurespatterns of displacementphysical security and freedom of movementsubsistence needsaccess to educationissues of self-reliance and public participationissues of family identity and cult

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