Global Internal Displacement Database

This report from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) explores the intersection between a person’s gender and the challenges, risks, and inequities faced as a displaced person. The report finds that internal displacement amplifies existing gender inequities and that gendered differences exist between male, female, and LGBTIQ+ displaced persons in their ability to find and make a livelihood, ensure personal health and safety, access education, and find safe housing. The report aims to improve understanding…

This data portal from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) tracks and displays the migration incidents occurring around the world. The interactive map allows users to select countries and track internal migration events caused by natural hazards, conflicts, or other political and economic reasons. Thus far, the IOM has tracked more than 30 million displaced persons globally, and the number continues to rise. Alongside the interactive map are links to reports, data sets, and information…

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) works around the world with the goal of eradicating all types of polio, from wild to vaccine-related as well as Sabin polioviruses. The organization was founded in 1988 after the World Health Organization passed a resolution making the elimination of polio a global priority. GPEI is a public-private partnership led by national governments with five partners – the World Health Organization (WHO), Rotary International, the U.S. Centers for Disease…