An IDP Policy for Afghanistan: from draft to reality

Abstract

Developing a national policy to address the needs of Afghanistan’s IDPs was beset with obstacles and challenges. Although the IDP Policy is now a reality, its implementation is likely to meet challenges of a similar nature.

Keywords

• refugee
• IDP
• stateless
• internal displacement
• forced migration
• migration
• Afghanistan
• Afghan
• protracted displacement
• transiton
• return
• reintegration
• displacement
• statelessness
• national policy