The Displacement Continuum – The Invisible Majority – Women & Children

Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

https://www.internal-displacement.org/library/publications/2017/thematic-series-the-invisible-majority?source=MailChimp

Direct Link to Full 5-Page 2017 Publication:

https://www.internal-displacement.org/assets/publications/2017/20171113-idmc-intro-cross-border-thematic-series.pdf

The vast majority of people who flee their homes to escape conflict, violence and disasters do not cross an international border. Of the 65 million people forcibly displaced around the world, 40 million – or more than six out of ten – are internally displaced people. They are the invisible majority.