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UNHCR Global Trends Report

June 21 , 2022 763 days 673 0
  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees published its “2022 annual Global Trends Report” recently.

Highlights 

  • 100 million people were forced to go back to their homes in 2021, due to violence, war in Ukraine.
  • There were 23.7 million new internal displacements worldwide, due to disasters.
  • It shows the decrease of seven million, or by 23 per cent, as compared to the last year.
  • On Earth, 1 in every 78 people is now displaced.
  • Largest displacement, 6 million, occurred in China in 2021 due to disasters.
  • It is followed by the Philippines (5.7 million) and India (4.9 million).
  • In India, around five million people were internally displaced due to disasters and climate change in 2021.

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