This course provides insight into the phenomenon of internal displacement, a major humanitarian and development challenge in today’s world. Taking a global perspective, you will learn about who internally displaced persons (IDPs) are and where they come from, as well as delving into the fundamentals of the global protection response for IDPs and potential ‘solutions’ for those who have been internally displaced. The course places you at the centre of the learning experience through engagement with a range of robust and challenging activities, materials and online peer engagement.
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Internal Displacement, Conflict and Protection
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
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- • Practice evaluating on-the-ground problems to identify pertinent solutions
- • Practice navigating online in order to engage with specialised resources
- • Learn to apply technical legal and policy categories to factual scenarios
- • Practice sifting complex factual information to identify important features and trends
- • Learn to engage with technical concepts
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Beginner Level
Approx. 27 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
2 hours to complete
Course Introduction
2 hours to complete
1 video (Total 6 min), 3 readings
4 hours to complete
Week 1: Internal displacement: scale, causes and effects
4 hours to complete
1 video (Total 10 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
4 hours to complete
Week 2: The emergence of IDP law, policy and institutions
4 hours to complete
1 video (Total 11 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
5 hours to complete
Week 3: IDP protection in practice
5 hours to complete
1 video (Total 5 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
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- 5 stars84.37%
- 4 stars12.50%
- 3 stars3.12%
TOP REVIEWS FROM INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT, CONFLICT AND PROTECTION
by MSJan 16, 2022
The course has a lot of valuable information and is laid out in a logical and easy to follow way.
by PCDec 23, 2021
buen curso básico para comenzar a entender el fenómeno
by ASMay 21, 2022
Thanks to all the instructors, professors, Coursera team and the students for a wonderful opportunity to learn, engage and understand the intricacies of internal displacement, conflict and protection.
by PKJul 8, 2022
The course was taught very well. Keep up the good work.
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