Refugees and IDPs
Who is a refugee/IDP?
A refugee is someone who has been forced to leave their country because they are unable to live in their home or they fear they will be harmed. Find out more.
Many people who are forced to leave their homes end up in a camp. This is a place where refugees might stop because they feel that they are away from the centre of danger. Find out more.
There are about 10.6 million refugees in the world and about 25.8 million internally displaced people, 80 per cent of IDPs are women and children. Find out more.
A refugee is someone who has been forced to leave their country because they are unable to live in their home or they fear they will be harmed. Find out more.

