Joint Data Center|World Bank-UNHCR Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement

Learning from the Evidence on Forced Displacement

This online event marks the launch of the Learning from the Evidence on Forced Displacement e-learning course, a collaboration between Building the Evidence on Forced Displacement and the JDC, to support the use of socioeconomic evidence in operational contexts.

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How data can help our understanding of refugee returns – and why we need to

The right policies can foster social cohesion between host communities and forcibly displaced people

Data, Dialogue and Development

Abdouraouf Gnon-Konde, Director, West and Central Africa of the UN Refugee Agency, describes the crucial role that data has in addressing forced displacement in that region.

Our Vision

Improved protection and wellbeing of forcibly displaced persons and those affected by forced displacement is achieved through coherent implementation of evidence-informed humanitarian and development action and inclusive policies.

Our Mission

To enhance the ability of stakeholders to make timely and evidence-informed decisions that can improve the lives of affected people.

Our Focus

Improving and supporting the collection, analysis, dissemination, and use of primary socioeconomic microdata and population data that inform policymaking and programming.