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Protracted internal displacement How to achieve durable solutions Professor Walter Klin 27 June 2019 WHAT IS PROTRACTED DISPLACEMENT? A situation where IDPs are prevented from taking or are unable to take steps towards self- sufficiency and


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Protracted internal displacement

How to achieve durable solutions Professor Walter Kälin 27 June 2019

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WHAT IS PROTRACTED DISPLACEMENT? A situation where IDPs are prevented from taking or are unable to take steps towards self- sufficiency and ultimately durable solutions

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Reasons

  • Displacement specific:

– On-going conflict, etc. – Discrimination, aid dependency, etc. – Unintended effects of laws and policies – Lack of adequate normative & institutional frameworks

  • Systemic:

– Dysfunctionalities affecting everyone but having exacerbated impacts on IDPs

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  • A process of economic & social impoverishment
  • A protection challenge due to a loss of rights
  • A challenge for IDPs as well as their hosts

(displacement affected communities)

  • A risk undermining State policies
  • And jeopardizing the achievement of the SDGs

=> Primarily a development and political challenge

Character

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  • Sustainable re-integration into mainstream society

–through a complex and often long-term process that must be participatory

  • That provides security; access to services,

livelihoods and housing; as well as legal safety –Through sustainable return, local integration, or settlement elsewhere in the country

WHAT IS A DURABLE SOLUTION?

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What works

Recognize protracted internal displacement as development and political challenge.

  • Integration of internal displacement

into National Development Plans

Move early towards self- sufficiency by addressing underlying causes of protracted displacement.

  • Focus on removing obstacles
  • Focus on capacities besides

vulnerabilities

Systematize and strengthen cooperation across humanitarian, development and political divides to achieve collective outcomes.

  • Durable solutions unit in RCO
  • Use of a resilience marker for

humanitarian and a solutions marker for development projects

  • Whole-of-government approach with

coordination mechanism at highest level

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What works

Focus on HLP and livelihoods

  • Leveraging land-values; etc.
  • Moving beyond micro-credits

Ensure participation of IDPs and host communities

  • Community-based planning

Providing multi-year, flexible funding that transcends the humanitarian-development divide

  • Pooled funds
  • Multi-partner Trust Funds,
  • etc.
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What works ….

Authorities leading efforts Using area-based approaches Introducing a resilience marker for humanitarian and a durable solutions marker for development projects.

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THANK YOU!