This report highlights how, in IDP communities, older people play a pivotal role. They are often the primary care-givers of their grandchildren
and of orphans.
Yet despite this, they often experience particular assistance and protection
challenges, and are frequently the last to achieve durable solutions to their
displacement, as wider efforts focus on younger generations.
The neglected generation: The impact of displacement on older people
This report highlights how, in IDP communities, older people play a pivotal role. They are often the primary care-givers of their grandchildren
and of orphans.
Yet despite this, they often experience particular assistance and protection
challenges, and are frequently the last to achieve durable solutions to their
displacement, as wider efforts focus on younger generations.
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