Somalia, Palestine, and Sudan were severely affected, says the IDMC report which states that 75.9 million people lived in "internal displacement" across dozens of countries.
South Africa has also asked the court to order Israel to allow unimpeded access to Gaza for UN officials, organisations providing humanitarian aid, and journalists and investigators.
Today marks the 76th anniversary of the Palestinian “Nakba”, which marks the period in 1948 in which at least 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their towns and villages and another 15,000 killed by Israeli militias.
Ambassador Martin Kimani said he was “proud to have served Kenyans for 12 years, in diplomacy, counter-terrorism, regional security, and mediation.”
Egypt's Foreign Affairs ministry attributed the decision to the escalating severity and scope of Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip.
Fowler underlined UNRWA’s mandate to provide services to Palestine refugees, which includes healthcare, education and social support.
In its latest act of aggression against the people of Gaza, Israel seized that side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee.
In the vote, Kenya acknowledged Palestine as qualified to join the UN and urged the UN Security Council to reconsider the matter favourably.
Of the 143 UN countries voting in favour of a resolution affirming Palestine's eligibility for full UN membership, 45 out of 54 African member states under the African Group supported the resolution.
The resolution, adopted by the assembly with 143 votes in favour and nine against (including the US and Israel), with 25 abstentions, does not grant full UN membership to Palestine but recognizes its eligibility to join.
Israel has shut down both the Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings for aid and people as part of its military operation in Rafah.
It would effectively act as a global survey of how much support the Palestinians have for their bid, which was vetoed in the UN Security Council last month by the United States.
The US, which has played a mediation role in the talks, said it was studying the Hamas response and would discuss it with Middle East allies.
Amid diplomatic manoeuvres in the push for an end to the Israel-Palestine conflict, Middle East expert John Strawson says the crisis has reached a critical moment.
On their second day of truce talks in Cairo with Egyptian and Qatari mediators, Hamas negotiators maintained their stance that any truce agreement must end the war.
Taher Al-Nono, a Hamas official and advisor to Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, said meetings with Egyptian and Qatari mediators had begun.
Similar camps have sprung up at universities in Melbourne, Canberra and other Australian cities.
Sanchez said he expected events to unfold in the conflict ahead of the European Parliament elections in early June and highlighted ongoing debates at the United Nations.
The donation will provide vital relief to thousands of Palestinian families struggling with hunger amid the conflict with Israel.
UN rights chief said on Tuesday he was "horrified" by the destruction of the Nasser and Al Shifa medical facilities and by the reports of the mass graves.