📊 In 2024, disasters triggered 45.8M internal displacements globally—over half caused by cyclones.
🌏 Asia-Pacific accounted for over half, with the Philippines, India, China & Bangladesh among the top five.
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🌪️ In 2024, disasters displaced 9.8 million people worldwide—a 29% increase from the previous year.
Among the hardest hit were countries in Asia and the Pacific, including the Philippines and Afghanistan.
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❌Homes
❌Livelihoods
❌Community
When disasters strike, displacement disrupts lives & livelihoods.
Every year, the direct and indirect costs of #DisasterDisplacement add up to tens of billions of dollars.
#ClimateFinance must account for displacement.
Floods have been the leading cause of #DisasterDisplacement in Africa in the last 15 years 🌊
Data, investments in risk reduction & #ClimateAction can help governments reduce disaster displacement.
🚨NEW REPORT: Internal displacement in Africa tripled in the last 15 years
Despite the landmark Kampala Convention in 2009, conflicts & rising #DisasterDisplacement are keeping people from rebuilding their lives.
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