Publication

Dec 2011

This study focuses on urbanization, displacement and vulnerability in the Syrian capital, Damascus. It aims to consider the reality of life for displaced populations in urban areas, investigate the policy and operational challenges that confront national and international stakeholders when responding to the needs of urban internally displaced people (IDPs) and refugees, and offer recommendations for strengthening support to these populations.

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Author Simone Hayson, Sara Pavanello
Series ODI HPG Working Papers
Publisher Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Copyright © 2011 Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
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