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Manual on Field Practice in Internal Displacement:
Examples from UN Agencies and Partner Organizations of Field-Based Initiatives Supporting Internally Displaced Persons

http://www.reliefweb.int/ocha_ol/pub/IDPManual.pdf

Hard copies of the Manual are available from the Brookings Institution Project on Internal Displacement. For free copies, contact Gimena Sanchez: gsanchez@brookings.edu

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the Brookings Institution 1999

The Manual on Field Practice provides guidance for application of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement and concrete examples of the application of the Principles, based on a number of missions to the field.The Manual on Field Practice includes the following sections:

  1. Foreward
  2. Introduction
  3. Compendium of Field Practice Examples,
  4. General Support for the Guiding Principles
  5. Principles Relating to Protection from Displacement
  6. Principles Related to Protection and Assistance during Displacement
  7. Humanitarian Principles
  8. Principles Related to Return, Resettlement and Reintegration
  9. Conclusion
  10. Reference Bibliography
  11. Selected Further Reading
  12. Index to Field Examples
  13. List of Acronyms

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