Topic Index
Country & Area-Specific
Development
 General Overview
 Guiding Principles
Institutional Arrangements
Mandate
National and Regional Laws and Policies
National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
Natural Disasters
Peace, Peace Agreements, and Peacebuilding
Peacekeeping
Property
Protection
Regional Organizations
Voting Rights
When Displacement Ends
Women and Children

For more information see Chapter 4 "Institutional Arrangements" and Chapter 5 "The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations" in Masses in Flight: The Global Crisis of Internal Displacement, by Roberta Cohen and Francis M. Deng (Brookings Institution, 1998)







Type Title Author Date
Article Strengthening Protection of IDPs: The UN's Role Roberta Cohen Winter 2006
   
Seminar Report     "Displacement, Protection of Civilians and the Rule of Armed Conflict in the Current Middle East Crisis," Brookings Seminar  15 August 2006
 
Article     UNHCR: Expanding its Role with IDPs Roberta Cohen     October 2005    
 
Article Review of The International Containment of Displaced Personsby Cecile Dubernat Erin Mooney 2004
 
Report National Human Rights Commissions and Internally Displaced Persons: Illustrated by the Sri Lankan Experience Mario Gomez July 2002
 
Article International and National Responses to the Plight of IDPs Francis M. Deng and Dennis McNamara April 2001
 
Letter Internally Displaced Roberta Cohen 27 July 2000
 
Article Exodus within Borders: The Uprooted Who Never Left Home Roberta Cohen and Francis M. Deng July 1998
 
Article "Flocks without Shepherds: The International Dilemma of Internal Displacement," Rights Have No Borders: Worldwide Internal Displacement, Global IDP Survey of the Norwegian Refugee Council Francis M. Deng 1998
 
Report Improving Institutional Arrangements for the Internally Displaced Roberta Cohen and Jacques Cuenod October 1995
 
Statement     Reaching the Vulnerable, Global Launch of the United Nations Inter-Agency Consolidated Appeals for 2002 Francis M. Deng 27 November 2001
 
Statement     Global Launch of the United Nations Inter-Agency Consolidated Appeals for 2001 Francis M. Deng 29 November 2001
 
Report The Consolidated Appeals and IDPs: The Degree to Which UN Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeals for the Year 2000 Support Internally Displaced Populations Francis M. Deng and James Kunder August 2000