• Africa: IDPs - African IDP Convention Comes Into Force

    UN Integrated Regional Information Networks, 6 December 2012

    The African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) 2009, also known as the Kampala Convention, came into force on 6 December; it is the world's first legally binding instrument to cater specifically to people displaced within their own countries.

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