Continuous learning and improvement have been key to JIPS’ evolution as an organisation since its founding in 2009 and are integral to the effectiveness of the services JIPS delivers to its partners at the country, regional, and global levels. In this spirit, the management of the Joint Internal Displacement Profiling...Management Response: Independent Evaluation of JIPS’ Strategic Period 2021 – 2023
More and more countries recognize the importance of making their official statistics more inclusive of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). From anchoring government leadership, to strengthening National Statistical Systems and shaping the development agenda in line with the ‘leave no one behind’ paradigm – official statistics and data are...EGRISS All Members 2022: Spotlighting the link between IDP Statistics and Durable Solutions
Leer en español ↓ Capacity development is firmly anchored in both JIPS’ Strategy 2021-2023 and a core element of the third mandate of the Expert Group on Refugee, Internally Displaced Persons, and Statelessness Statistics (EGRISS). It is central to making the International Recommendations on IDP Statistics (IRIS) a reality on...Making Internal Displacement Statistics a Reality: Regional Capacity Building Support in Central America
Related Topics: Refugee & IDP statistics, Capacity development, IDP policy
In recent years, we have seen increasing attention on making official statistics and other data sources more inclusive. The ‘Leave No One Behind’ agenda propelled a push to fill key data gaps and to make the most vulnerable visible in data, enabling more targeted and equitable services and sustainable development....Leaving No One Behind: Insights from Capacity Development on IDP Statistics Through EGRISS
Related Topics: Refugee & IDP statistics, Capacity development
The launch of the UN Secretary-General's Action Agenda on Internal Displacement is an important moment to discuss how data collection, analysis and evidence can be used to improve solutions and, importantly, to bend the curve on the global displacement crisis. We are all aware of the context in which we...UNDP: How data will help bend the curve on internal displacement
Related Topics: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
An expert in displacement data, partnership and collaboration are at the heart of JIPS’ work. Exploring this ethos in more detail, Part 1 of this series shone a light on the history and direct outputs of a unique three-way partnership between JIPS, Statistics Norway (SSB), and NORCAP. Launched in 2013,...Perspectives [PART 2]: Unlocking the True Power of Partnership
Related Topics: Refugee & IDP statistics, Capacity development
Partnership. The 17th Sustainable Development Goal, and part of a global promise to share the knowledge, expertise, and resources to build ‘a better and more sustainable future for all’. Founded in 2009, JIPS has long advocated for this process. We are known for our collaborative approach and are always working...Perspectives [PART 1]: Inside the JIPS-Statistics Norway-NORCAP Collaboration
Related Topics: Refugee & IDP statistics, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Capacity development
In which ways can local (re)integration assessments help inform solutions for internally displaced persons (IDPs)? Why is it important to consider city- as well as population-level indicators for local integration analysis? In this 4th webinar organised by the JIPS-initiated Learning Community on Durable Solutions Analysis, we looked at two different...Localised Durable Solutions Programming Based on Integration Metrics | 4th Learning Community Webinar
At the end of 2019, JIPS launched a learning community on measuring durable solutions to displacement. Increasing efforts are being made in this area; however, conducting durable solutions analyses remains a complex undertaking with many challenges both at technical and practical levels. Thus, our objective was to create a dedicated...Learning Community on Durable Solutions Analysis: From & For Practitioners
Related Topics: IDP policy, Durable solutions, Refugee & IDP statistics
With the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts to contain it through public health measures, social distancing, lockdown and quarantine measures, the data and assessment landscape is facing long-term impact. This could deliver the overdue push for all stakeholders providing international assistance to re-invent not only how...The New Normal: Collecting Data Amidst a Global Pandemic