Forced Displacement in Europe and Central Asia

This paper describes forced displacement in the Europe and Central Asia Region (ECA) and the vulnerabilities associated with being a displaced person. It analyzes the development challenges of forced displacement particularly protracted displacemen...

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Main Authors: De Berry, Joanna P., Petrini, Benjamin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
WAR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/154741468037563981/Forced-displacement-in-Europe-and-Central-Asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26879
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Summary:This paper describes forced displacement in the Europe and Central Asia Region (ECA) and the vulnerabilities associated with being a displaced person. It analyzes the development challenges of forced displacement particularly protracted displacement in the region and the prospects for durable solutions. Displaced persons face challenges related to recovery of or access to housing and land, employment and livelihoods, access to services and public goods including health, education, and infrastructure, and accountable and responsive governance.