Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre or IDMC is an international non-governmental organization established in 1998 by the Norwegian Refugee Council in Geneva.

Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

Abbreviation	IDMC
Formation	1998; 27 years ago (1998)
Type	NGO
Headquarters	Geneva, Switzerland
Parent organization	Norwegian Refugee Council
Website	internal-displacement.org

It is focused on monitoring and providing information and analysis on the world's internally displaced persons (IDPs).

Work

The IDMC contributes to improving national and international capacities to protect the assist of the millions of people around the globe who have been displaced within their own country. IDMC also develops statistics and analysis on internal displacement, including analysis commissioned for use by the United Nations.

In 2023, the centre reported a new record number of over 75 million internally displaced persons.^[1]

Funding

IDMC is funded by US Agency for International Development, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs, Liechtenstein Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the European Commission, the International Organization for Migration, the UK Department for International Development, the German Federal Foreign Office, UNISDR, UNHCR and Charities Aid Foundation.^[2]