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Co-Director, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement | Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
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Elizabeth Ferris is senior fellow in Foreign Policy and co-director of the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement in Washington, D.C., where her work encompasses a wide range of issues related to internal displacement, humanitarian action, natural disasters and climate change.
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March 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Daniel Petz and Chareen Stark
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May 1, 2013
Expert Q & A | Elizabeth Ferris and Megan Bradley
April 25, 2013
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Perhaps three million people, 10 percent of Iraq's population, remain displaced - and forgotten. April 23, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, IRIN
Perhaps three million people, 10 percent of Iraq's population, remain displaced - and forgotten.
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RT @ipinst: Happening now: live webcast with @HolmesDitchley, author of the book 'The Politics of Humanity': http://t.co/a2vdELoblH #ipinst
May 08
RT @ClimateCentral: Studies show Hawaii at growing risk of hurricanes as ocean temps rise & tropical cyclone tracks shift NW http://t.co/sRGk2Ni9Rr
@BrookingsFP higher frequency of #disasters so are we prepared - locally, nationally, internationally? Up for discussion. #AsiaDisasters
Contingency planning for an #earthquake in #Bangladesh. Unpleasant to think about such destruction -but impt to plan. http://t.co/w0aG2iQ9a8
Concerns about politicizing humanitarian aid in #Somalia surface again as UN starts new integrated mission on 3 June. http://t.co/nsHlyXh5qQ
Crowdsourcing--a way of consulting with world to set next global development agenda. Message here for humanitarians? http://t.co/iNaYbXmOlH
UN #SecurityCouncil (again) discussing possibility of a visit to #Syrian refugee camps in region http://t.co/0Zx3yo957A
RT @AlertNet: Marshall Islands minister says nation under threat from rising seas, lack of fresh #water http://t.co/5usMOlM3D5 #climate #SIDS @CDKN
@RefugeesIntl yes thanks the migration/diplacement went well! the audio for it's available online now too http://t.co/LMTUDwpu03
May 07
#UNHCR relocates #refugees from flood-prone camp in S Sudan http://t.co/HJaYyEzhjS
Michel Gabaudan @RefugeesIntl : US needs to do more to engage w/ #Syrian NGOs working cross-border. http://t.co/XVQSfaMKAX
RT @BrookingsIDP: It's true- we joined Twitter! If there is anyone you think we should be following let us know http://t.co/mobUWEfFSG
I'm discussing migration & displacement w/Anne Richard of @StatePRM, Chaloka Beyani & Amb Claude Wild. Listen after http://t.co/YRqU41m5Ys
Interesting discussion ? at our event- how do we fully respond to countries with IDP issues who also have migrants & refugees already
I'm discussing #AsiaDiasters on Friday but for a preview see my & Mireya Solis's Japan's Triple Disaster post http://t.co/2hrs5pEE1s
130K #Syrian refugees in #Iraq, mostly in urban areas & a few overcrowded camps. http://t.co/hwhgsm6UZV
Check out this new audio piece by Jane MCadam on the impact of #climatechange on #Kiribati and #Tuvalu http://t.co/sYaR03c66f
MT @BrookingsIDP: # of Syrian #IDPs has doubled recently to 4.25M (that's almost the pop of Croatia) v. @UNOCHA http://t.co/GM1DaBexEd
I'm speaking w/@UN Chaloka Beyani, @StatePRM Anne Richard & Swiss amb Claude Wild on migration/displacement at 1:30. http://t.co/dR0OZy50te
RT @charlottecans: New IRIN webdocumentary on Syrian refugees. Check it out! http://t.co/rM5bQkrgV1 Available in English, French and Arabic. #Syria
"Perhaps three million people, 10 percent of Iraq's population, remain displaced - and forgotten."
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