Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

IDMC
Geneva, Switzerland

The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) aims to be the world's authoritative source of data and analysis on internal displacement. Established in 1998 as part of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), its work informs policy and operational decisions that improve the lives of the millions of people living in internal displacement, or at risk of becoming displaced in the future.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.internal-displacement.org/

Address:
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), 3 Rue de Varembé, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland

Country:
Switzerland

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1998
Age (years)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 27
Switzerland average
 40
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Alexandra Bilak
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2024): Alexandra Bilak
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Alexandra Bilak
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 36
Switzerland average
 67
Global average
 87
2024
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 22
2023
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 32
% Female staff
2025
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 64%
Switzerland average
 47%
Global average
 50%
2024
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 82%
2023
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 69%
% Female researchers
2025
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 100%
Switzerland average
 51%
Global average
 47%
2024
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 100%
2021
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 33%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 7
Switzerland average
 652
Global average
 58
2023
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 5
2022
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 16

Social

Likes (2022)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 14,693
Switzerland average
 13,378
Global average
 32,411
Likes (2021)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 14,340
Likes (2019)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 14,229
Followers (2025)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 16,400
Switzerland average
 7,801
Global average
 19,923
Followers (2024)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 16,800
Followers (2022)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 15,616
Subscribers (2025)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 1,340
Switzerland average
 2,633
Global average
 7,437
Subscribers (2024)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 1,180
Subscribers (2023)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 346
Followers (2025)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 20,000
Switzerland average
 17,847
Global average
 15,869
Followers (2024)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 17,000
Followers (2022)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
 10,900

Data notes

Last updated: 12/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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