Geodata and statistics / Humanitarian Data Exchange

Nigeria - Internal Displacements (New Displacements) – IDPs

The [Global Internal Displacement Database (GIDD)](http://www.internal-displacement.org/database/displacement-data), maintained by the [Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)](https://www.internal-displacement.org/), provides comprehensive, validated annual estimates of internal displacement worldwide. It defines internally displaced persons (IDPs) in line with the [1998 Guiding Principles](https://www.internal-displacement.org/internal-displacement/guiding-principles-on-internal-displacement/), as people or groups of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their hom…