Central Africa Regional Strategy for Risk Prevention and Disaster Management and Adaptation to Climate Change

Disaster

Policy

2015

Year of publication

2015

Specific thematic area

Disaster preparedness, management and/or response

Sector of governance

Disaster

Type of human mobility

Displacement, Migration

Characteristics of human mobility

Rural-urban

Type of environmental driver

Disaster-related events

Local governance marker

Not Available

Sudden-onset/slow-onset

Both

Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts

DIRECT GENERAL - Internal and external movements of populations as emergency situations.

Regional instruments Member countries

Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo

Sub-region

Middle Africa

Region

Middle Africa

Macro-region

Africa

Author/issuing body

Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)

Relevant GCM objective

GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers

Child marker

Gender marker

Human rights marker

les mouvements des populations internes (déplacés) et externes (réfugiés).

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La migration vers les zones urbaines ou vers les régions sujettes aux catastrophes naturelles TRANSLATION -

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The internal and external movements of populations (displaced, refugees).

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Migration to urban areas or regions exposed to natural disasters.

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