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Displacement of people has been described as one of the greatest humanitarian challenges of the 21st century, and with increasing frequency and intensity of weather events caused by climate change, displacement is only projected to increase.

IFRC Disaster Law’s 2021 Annual Report is a testament to the critical and ever-growing role of disaster law.

IFRC Disaster Law has launched World Disaster Laws, the world’s first and largest online collection of domestic disaster laws.

The national documents category is now live on the IFRC Disaster Law Database, the world’s largest collection of documents relating to disaster law.

The auxiliary role of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a unique and special status, enabling National Societies to engage and contribute to national humanitarian preparedness and response.