Past events
Global Refugee Forum – Speakers’ Corner
There are now over 114m people forced to flee, but how much do we really know about them and their lives? Takaaki Masaki, Senior Economist, Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement launched a dashboard that captures all publicly available microdata on refugees at the...
Everybody Counts
Countries, alongside their humanitarian and development partners, are beginning to transform the data landscape on forced displacement by pursuing the systematic inclusion of forcibly displaced and stateless people in national statistics. In-line with the Global...
How Open Data Can Connect Humanitarian and Development Action in Fragile Contexts
How can development actors, including governments and policy-makers, partner with humanitarian organizations on data towards long-term outcomes, starting from the first days of an emergency response? And how can development and humanitarian actors consolidate...
Desplazamiento y migración en América Latina y el Caribe
Una nota destacada producida por la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico, el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y el Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados sobre la Integración socioeconómica de poblaciones desplazadas...
Forced displacement & migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
Hosted by the Inter American Development Bank this event launched two publications:Socio-economic Integration of Forcibly Displaced Populations in Latin America and the Caribbean A Spotlight Note produced by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,...
JDC at the UNICEF Data Webinar Series
Felix Schmieding, Senior Statistician at the World Bank – UNHCR Joint Data Center participated in the session Leaving no-one behind: Inclusion of forcibly displaced in national surveys and the SDG indicators.
Data, displacement & development: Putting the World Development Report into action
The 2023 World Development Report (WDR) – Migrants, Refugees and Societies – highlights the issues and inconsistencies in the current data on these populations and the importance of accurate and consistent data as a basis for effective programs and policies.
Including refugees and IDPs in national statistical systems: Why and How?
The Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) facilitated a ‘Learn Lab’ titled “Including refugees and IDPs in national statistical systems: Why and How?” The event aimed to share practical guidance on how to include refugees and IDPs into existing workstreams of National Statistical Offices.
Including the excluded: better data on statelessness
The Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC), in collaboration with the Expert Group on Refugee, IDP and Statelessness Statistics (EGRISS), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) co-organized a side-event titled ‘Including the excluded: better data on statelessness’ during the United Nations World Data Forum 2023 to introduce the International Recommendations on Statelessness Statistics (IROSS).
Leaving no-one behind in official statistics
The Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) in collaboration with the Expert Group on Refugee, IDP and Statelessness Statistics (EGRISS), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) will hold a session during the United Nations World Data Forum 2023.