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operational policy can be enriched by lessons from the work to support governments and local civil society Review country-specific recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of IDPs for their applicability to wider guidance and direction. Brief new SR IDPs on the RG findings of IDPs in protracted situations (e.g. specific needs, key lessons learnt). Identify potential countries with protracted displacement for SR field missions. Graduate Institute, supported by UNHCR-based secondment on SR on IDPs 2016 Study on the Impact of Long-Term Internal Displacement and Way Forward; Contribute to the Study, review findings and recommendations, translate them into guidance. OCHA, Consultants, Graduate Institute, RG members 2016 (Through meetings and a possible workshop in January 2017) Identify recommendations/guidance that focus on (a) how to monitor the search for comprehensive solutions by IDPs in protracted situations; (b) how to set up a response so as to avoid protracted displacement; c) how to frame interventions on pathways to solutions; d) how to capitalize on the engagement with development actors. UNDP / UNHCR (Supported by Graduate Institute and IDMC) January-April 2017 Produce text for circulation and adoption by group before submission to IASC UNDP / UNHCR (Supported by Graduate Institute and IDMC) May 2017
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