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Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency responses. This book's operational and theoretical insights will be useful for a range of readers, from humanitarian and migration researchers and students to practitioners and policymakers.
List of contents
1. Introduction: Forced Migration Crises, Diverse Humanitarian Needs and Responses 2. Humanitarian Programming on Child Migration in Northern Africa and Southern Europe: The Role of Data 3. Representative Humanitarian Data Collection: Female Participation for Better Data on Migration and Internal Displacement 4. From policy to practice: The evolution of disability-inclusive humanitarian action on internal displacement in Vanuatu and Nigeria 5. Inclusion of Displaced Older People in Research and Practice: Insights on Humanitarian Action for Older Filipinos 6. Protecting Forced Migrant Workers: A Case Study of Rescue Operations for Fishermen Trafficked from Thailand to Indonesia 7. Reflections on Operational Challenges in Forced Migration: Towards Inclusive Humanitarian Action for People in Displacement
About the author
Lorenzo Guadagno works on displacement, disasters, and climate change with the Platform on Disaster Displacement. He has a PhD in sociology of disasters and over 15 years of experience working with academic institutions, International and Non-Governmental Organisations on Disaster Risk Reduction, Emergency Management, and Migration and Displacement.
Lisette R. Robles is a Research Fellow at JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development, where she has been involved in research initiatives on human security and empowerment, disaster displacement, and forced migration. She holds a PhD in Media and Governance from Keio University, Japan.
Summary
Forced population movements are a defining feature of almost any humanitarian crisis, shaping the design, targeting, and delivery of emergency responses. This book's operational and theoretical insights will be useful for a range of readers, from humanitarian and migration researchers and students to practitioners and policymakers.
