/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2024/09/06/challenging-internal-displacement-policy-within-the-broader-security The time frame defining "protracted displacement" by the United Nations may need to be significantly shortened, according to a new study on internally displaced persons (IDPs) which suggests earlier support is needed for affected communities. September 06 2024 Lara Pacillo /newsroom/news/list/2024/09/06/challenging-internal-displacement-policy-within-the-broader-security