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The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre or IDMC is an international non-governmental organization established in 1998 by the Norwegian Refugee Council in Geneva.
| Abbreviation | IDMC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1998 |
| Type | NGO |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Parent organization | Norwegian Refugee Council |
| Website | internal-displacement.org |
It is focused on monitoring and providing information and analysis on the world's internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Work
editThe IDMC contributes to improving national and international capacities to protect the assist of the millions of people around the globe who have been displaced within their own country. IDMC also develops statistics and analysis on internal displacement, including analysis commissioned for use by the United Nations.
In 2023, the centre reported a new record number of over 75 million internally displaced persons.[1]
Funding
editIDMC is funded by US Agency for International Development, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs, Liechtenstein Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the European Commission, the International Organization for Migration, the UK Department for International Development, the German Federal Foreign Office, UNISDR, UNHCR and Charities Aid Foundation.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Conflicts drive new record of 75.9 million people living in internal displacement". NRC. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ "Our partners". IDMC - Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 30 October 2024.