COVID-19 is accentuating the risks facing an increasing number of poor and vulnerable individuals and households in a myriad of ways. As the effects of the crisis evolve, many actors are considering w...

Afghan Returnees Rapid Needs Assessment (ARRNA) May 2024

Kenya has hosted refugees since its independence in 1963, although refugee policy has shifted from an integration approach towards an encampment model. The flow of asylum seekers into Kenya gained mom...

Presentation made on UNHCR/WB collaboration on generating comparable socio-economic data on forcibly displaced and hosts in the Eastern Horn

This brief delves into a socioeconomic survey conducted in the context of some 30,000 Rohingya refugees who now live on Bhasan Char. The study highlights key population demographics, such as the distr...

UNHCR Refugee Policy Review Framework as at 30 June 2023 in the context of the implementation of the Word Bank IDA (International Development Association) WHR (Window for Host Communities and Refugees...

Refugee Policy Review as at 30 June 2020 for World Bank’s Mid Term Review of IDA19 Window for Host Communities and Refugees

In August 2021, the UNHCR-WB Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) published its paper, which provides – among other things – a first comprehensive summary of the results from the High Freque...

Initiated jointly by the UNHCR and the World Bank, the Kakuma Socioeconomic Survey provides new data on the socioeconomic lives of refugees in Kakuma, North West Kenya, that is comparable with that of...

This newsletter provides access to the JDC’s literature review, which consists of a short summary of the most recent reports and articles on forced displacement.