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This issue of Forced Migration Review aims to help bring the crisis of forced displacement of Burmese people back into the international spotlight. It covers discussions regarding landmines,...
"With growing numbers of displaced people in towns and cities, humanitarian and development actors need to rethink approaches to helping the urban displaced live in security and with dignity...
Preventing displacement is obviously a worthwhile objective. Being displaced puts people at a higher risk of being both impoverished and unable to enjoy their human rights. Such a situation is...
Issues around restitution of housing and property to refugees and the internally displaced wishing to return to their original homes have attracted increasing attention in recent years.
Insufficient attention has been paid to the design of shelters and settlements in protracted refugee encampments in Eastern Africa. The results invisibly obstruct young children’s development. ...
A journal Article which identifies the situation of urban somali refugees in Yemen. It argue that being an urban refugee in Yemen brings far fewer benefits that being in a refugee camp and scarcly...
Community mobilisation and capacity building, where IDPs have
been treated as actors rather than recipients, have contributed to
improving the delivery and management of services.
Bill Flinn, Holly Schofield and Luisa Miranda Morel's article The case for self-recovery, addresses the situation in which most families recovering from the catastrophe of a disaster...
The interconnections between conflict and HIV/AIDS are more complex and less obvious than is often thought. HIV/AIDS affects the lives of many: those people caught up in conflict, those who are...
The historical and immediate causes of displacement are covered here. Also discussed – perhaps more importantly – are the ways in which displaced people experience those causes and their effects:...