The UN Office on internal displacement closed. Now what?
This note provides an overview of the UN Secretary-General’s efforts to raise awareness and reframe internal displacement, and to improve the UN’s performance in supporting Member States to reduce, prepare for, and provide solutions to the millions of internally displaced.
Seven recommendations have been mentioned in this document:
- Political will is key and should be catalyzed;
- Make better use of the capacities of the private sector for solutions;
- Make the UN ft for purpose and accountable for solutions;
- Harness international financing for solutions;
- Address the drivers of displacement and reduce displacement risks;
- Strengthen the quality of protection and assistance to IDPs and host communities;
- Sustain momentum and ensure robust follow-up.
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