KEY MESSAGES ON DISPLACEMENT AND OTHER FORMS OF HUMAN MOBILITY FOR THE SEVENTH MEETING OF THE BOARD OF THE FUND FOR RESPONDING TO LOSS AND DAMAGE: SUMMARY FOR POLICYMAKERS

By the Loss and Damage and the Challenges Of Human Mobility and Displacement Working Group

1/10/25

Yurts in Tash-Rabat in Kyrgyzstan. The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage will play a vital role in ensuring that people can move with dignity when the climate crisis compels them to do so. Image credit: Nomad1988 / Shutterstock

The seventh meeting of the Board (B7) of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD / Fund) will take place from 7 to 9 of October, 2025, in Manila, in the Republic of the Philippines. At B7 the Board will work to operationalise the start up phase of the Fund the—Barbados Implementation Modalities (BIM).

This summary for policy makers provides key messages on human mobility including displacement to ensure the needs and priorities of migrants, refugees, and displaced people in all developing countries are adequately considered in the operationalization of the BIM. The expanded version of the document is available here.

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