Forced Displacement in the Great Lakes Region

At the end of 2013, there were about 3.3 million people who remained forcibly displaced within the Great Lakes Region (GLR) of Africa. Of these, 82 percent were internally displaced persons (IDPs) and 18 percent refugees; 64 percent were under 18 years old. This Report analyzes the extent, causes, and character of this forced displacement, with particular attention to certain situations.

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Main Authors: World Bank Group, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015-01
Subjects:ACCESS TO EDUCATION, ACCESS TO SERVICES, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, ALLIANCE, ARMED CONFLICT, ASYLUM, ASYLUM SEEKERS, ASYLUM- SEEKERS, ASYLUM-SEEKERS, CITIZENS, CITIZENSHIP, CIVIL SOCIETY, CIVIL WAR, COLONIALISM, CONFLICTS, CONVENTION, COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, CRISES, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS, DEVELOPMENT PLANS, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, DISPLACEMENT, DISSEMINATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, ECONOMIC REINTEGRATION, EDUCATION SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT, ELDERLY, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, FEMALE EMPOWERMENT, FIGHTING, FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS, FOOD SECURITY, FRONTIER, GENDER DIFFERENCES, GENDER ROLES, GENOCIDE, HEALTH SERVICES, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS, HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE, INCLUSION, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, LAND ISSUES, LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE, LARGE NUMBERS OF REFUGEES, LEGAL PROTECTION, LEGAL REFORM, LEGAL STATUS, LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, LOCAL POPULATION, MEETING, MEETINGS, MILITARY ACTIVITY, NATIONAL AUTHORITIES, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, NATIONS, NATURAL DISASTERS, NATURAL RESOURCES, NEGOTIATION, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, NUMBER OF REFUGEES, PARTNERSHIP, PEACE, PLACES OF ORIGIN, POLITICAL INSTABILITY, POPULATION DENSITY, POPULATION MOVEMENT, POPULATION STATISTICS, PROJECT FINANCING, PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT, REBEL, RECONCILIATION, RECONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, REFUGEE, REFUGEE CAMPS, REFUGEE POPULATION, REFUGEE POPULATIONS, REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS, REFUGEE SITUATION, REFUGEE STATISTICS, REFUGEE STATUS, REFUGEES, REGIONAL COOPERATION, REGIONAL INTEGRATION, REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, REINTEGRATION PROCESS, REPATRIATION, RESTITUTION, RETURNEES, RURAL AREAS, SANITATION, SELF-RELIANCE, SOCIAL REINTEGRATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, SPILLOVER, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, UNDP, UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES, URBAN AREAS, VICTIMS, VIOLENCE, VOLUNTARY REPATRIATION, VULNERABILITY, VULNERABLE GROUP,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/01/24054438/forced-displacement-great-lakes-region
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21708
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