Data systems and tools
Through the development of innovative tools and methods, the JDC aims to improve the quality and availability of data on populations affected by forced displacement.
UNHCR Microdata Library
UNHCR’s Microdata Library contains microdata on forcibly displaced people including refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people (IDPs) and stateless people.
World Bank Microdata Library
The Microdata Library is a collection of datasets from the World Bank and other international, regional and national organizations.

Forced Displacement Document Catalogue
Support for the discovery, cleaning, cataloguing and anonymizing data for the UNHCR microdata library so that it can be shared with external partners.
Refugee Data Finder
With UNHCR’s Global Data Service, constructing a platform of socioeconomic, wellbeing and living standards statistics on forcibly displaced populations, incorporating survey-based indicators.


Geospatial data in forced displacement contexts
The objective of this activity is to identify, document, and fill data gaps leveraging geospatial technologies in a series of IDP and refugee settings.
Kobo Toolbox
KoBo Toolbox is used in most forced displacement settings around the world. The JDC supports its development, enhancing its function as a Global Public Good.
