Forced Migration Review (Dec 2006)

Protection of IDP women, children and youth

  • Dale Buscher,
  • Carolyn Makinson

Journal volume & issue
no. Special issue: Putting IDPs on the map: achievements and challenges
pp. 15 – 16

Abstract

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The regions of the world characterised by conflict anddisplacement have relatively high fertility rates andyoung populations. Women and children thus constitutearound 80% of IDP populations. Their specific protectioncannot be met without provision of key services.

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