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Immigration and Displacement


Migration and Displacement - Helvetas USA

Migration is often also the result of violent conflicts, political persecution, exploitation or the consequences of climate change.

Climate change, migration and displacement

migrant as anyone living outside their country of birth, including refugees and the long-term displaced, as well as voluntary migrants (UNDESA, 2016a) – have ...

The Migration-Displacement Nexus: Patterns, Processes, and Policies

Description. The “migration-displacement nexus” is a new concept intended to capture the complex and dynamic interactions between voluntary and forced migration ...

Environmental Displacement and Migration

People can experience environmental displacement in many ways. They may be forced to leave their homes and communities due to sudden-onset events (such as ...

Migrants & Displaced Persons

Refugees and others forcibly displaced from their homes are at higher risk for developing mental health conditions due to previous trauma.

Migration and Displacement - Humanitarian Collaborative at UVA

MIGRATION AND DISPLACEMENT. This theme aims to provide research and policy expertise to support children and families that have been displaced. Our work has ...

Refugee vs. IDP vs. migrant… what's the difference?

IDPs have been forced to flee their homes for the same reasons as refugees but have not crossed an international border. IDPs live in their countries of origin ...

Migrants, refugees and internally displaced persons

Migrants, including refugees, and internally displaced persons (IDPs), are people away from their home region or country, who often face challenges in ...

10 things you should know about migration and refugees | NRC

Have you ever wondered about the difference between an asylum seeker and a refugee, or puzzled over the meaning of “internal displacement”?

About migration and human rights | OHCHR

OHCHR works to promote, protect and fulfill the human rights of all migrants, regardless of their status, with a particular focus on those migrants in ...

Online Global Displacement & Migration Studies | Georgetown SCS

Georgetown's Online Certificate in Global Displacement & Migration Studies offers deep knowledge and information about the different groups of people on the ...

Migrants, Refugees & Internally Displaced Persons | Brookings

Access Brookings' independent analysis of migration trends, refugee policies, support for displaced populations, and durable solutions.

Displacement and Migration from Climate Hot-spots in Bangladesh

Migration and displacement is not a new issue for Bangladesh. People have been displaced and migrated for many social, political, economic and disaster related ...

Migration and Displacement - Save the Children's Resource Centre

Mixed migration and forced displacement are amongst the defining issues of the twenty-first century, attracting unprecedented interest amongst ...

From Forced Migration to Displacement?

Should the multi-disciplinary field of Forced Migration Studies (FMS) re-orient itself around the concept of “displacement”?

Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants - Amnesty International

The terms “refugee”, “asylum seeker” and “migrant” are used to describe people who are on the move, who have left their countries and have crossed borders.

Refugee and immigrant rights | Oxfam America

Refugees and migrants are ordinary people who have been forced to cross boundaries and borders. Included in the world's growing displaced population are people ...

Immigration Toolkit: Displacement, Trauma and Mental Health ...

Post-Migration Trauma: Trauma endured by displaced migrants following arrival at their destination (for example, detention). 11. Trauma-Informed Care: ...

Mental health and forced displacement

Post-migration: barriers to accessing health care and other services to meet their basic needs as well as poor living conditions, separation ...

Refugee Statistics - USA for UNHCR

More than 120 million individuals have been forcibly displaced worldwide as a result of persecution, conflict, violence or human rights violations.