Reports

From January to April 2014 DTM identified 74,010 families comprised of 444,060 individuals, affected by the Anbar crisis. During this 4 month period 814 sites hosting IDPs were also identified and 400, 000 people reportedly fled the country.

Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines on 8 November 2013. It was one of the most powerful typhoons to ever make landfall. In the reporting period DTM recorded the presence of 23,765 displaced individuals (5,295 families) and 62 displacement sites (5 evacuation centers, 14 tent cities, one spontaneous site and 42 transitional sites). The Cebu Hub tent city was closed with the airlifting of most of the IDPs to Tacloban City with the assistance of various partners. Air transportation was provided by the Philippine Airforce with C-130 planes bringing IDPs and their things to Tacloban City. From having 36 % of all the families in all the displacement sites in the February 17, 2014 DTM, Evacuation Centers now have only 8% of all the families in this issue of the DTM. From having 29% of all the families in all the displacement sites in 7 February 2014 DTM , Transitory Sites now have only 64 % of all the families in all the displacement sites in this issue of the DTM.

598 IDPs were interviewed at 28 sites in Bangui. 88% of displaced persons left their place of origin since December 2013. 38.6% left their place of origin for security reasons. 15% of displaced persons have stayed at more than one site. 58% of displaced persons intended to return to their place of origin within the next four weeks. 34% of displaced persons wished to stay at their displacement site, which shows an overall increase from 19% in February 2014. Reasons that prevented the displaced back from returning to their place of origin were: belongings are stolen (72%), lack of security in the neighborhood (64%), and lack of security forces in their neighborhood (59%). Displaced persons’ primary needs are security (38.6%), housing (19%), and non-food items (17%).  

This DTM Report reflects the sectoral snapshot based on the DTM as of 14 March 2014. There are 4,873 displaced families with 25,840 individuals in nine evacuation centers and five transitory sites.

A la date du 12 mars 2014, les partenaires de la CMP ont comptabilisés 186,884 individus, ce qui correspond à 35,027 ménages déplacés. 

36,771 households (199,575 individuals) registered and evaluated by IOM in all regions in Mali. In the south, the highest number of IDP’s is in Bamako: 46,143 individuals. In the north most IDPs are in Tombouctou: 43,959. In the south, a survey revealed that 51, 9% of the displaced households declared to have received assistance. Since May 2013, the cumulated number of IDPs travelling from south to north is higher than the cumulated number of displaced travelling from north to south. In the south, a survey revealed that 84,6% of the displaced households would like to go back to their place of origin. 196,146 returnees identified in Gao and Tombouctou.  

36 771 ménages (199 575 personnes) enregistrés et évalués par l’OIM dans l’ensemble des régions du Mali. Au sud, le plus grand nombre de déplacés se trouve à Bamako : 46 143 individus. Au nord, la plus forte concentration de déplacés est à Tombouctou : 43 959 individus. Au sud, une enquête a révélé que 52% des ménages déplacés avait déclaré avoir reçu une assistance. Depuis Mai 2013, les mouvements cumulés de retour du sud vers le nord du pays sont supérieurs aux déplacements du nord au sud. Au sud, une enquête a révélé que 84,6% de la population déplacée souhaitait retourner dans son lieu d’origine. 196 146 retournés identifiés à Gao et Tombouctou.

As the fifth month since the Zamboanga siege commence, resettlement plans for the internally-displaced persons (IDPs) have already laid out. The city government, with the support of humanitarian organizations and other agencies, is currently finalizing its action plan in providing durable solutions to finally transfer the IDPs from evacuation centers to transitory and permanent shelters. DTM recorded 26,067 IDPs (4,914 families), nine IDP evacuation centres and four IDP transitional sites.

609 IDPs were interviewed at 40 sites in Bangui. 89% of displaced persons left their place of origin since December 2013. 99% left their place of origin for security reasons. 20% of displaced persons have stayed at more than one site. 66% of displaced persons intended to return to their place of origin within the next four weeks. 19% of displaced persons wished to stay at their displacement site. Reasons that prevented the displaced back from returning to their place of origin were: Lack of financial means (71%); lack of security in the neighborhood (65%); and stolen belongings or destroyed home (62%). Displaced persons’ primary needs are housing (34%), security (29%), and food (11%).  

There are a total of 56 displacement sites covered by this report which is an increase of 9 % from the previous report. This is due to a 100 percent increase in transitional sites which increased from 15 to 30 sites; thus comprising 53% of all displacement sites. This will increase further in the coming weeks because there are at least 18 bunkhouse sites that have not yet opened. There are 3890 families in the 56 displacement sites with a total of 17,099 individuals. There are a total of 149 women who are pregnant and 411 who are breastfeeding. Also out of this population, there are 69 persons with disabilities, and 27 identified with chronic illnesses. Out of 3890 families, 250 are single headed families. In terms of site management, all sites are covered by the DSWD or the LGU. There are 50 sites or 89% who have site management committees and 49 sites or 87 % say they have IDPs in the site management committees. Only 66% (37 sites) have safe on-site cooking counters in locations not near the living spaces of the IDPs. 79% (44 sites) are considered vulnerable to natural hazards i.e. located less than 40 meters from the sea, located in low lying areas, or located in landslide prone areas. Only 20 sites or 36% have on-site electricity.

Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines on 8 November 2013. It was one of the most powerful typhoons to ever make landfall. In the reporting period DTM recorded the presence of 15,750 displaced individuals (3,659 families) and 51 displacement sites (18 evacuation centers, 14 tent cities, four spontaneous sites and 15 transitional sites). The previous DTM issues in December 2013 covered 115 displacement sites coming from 29 municipalities, over double the present number. Leyte Island is the province with the largest evacuation centre (EC) population (74% of families). Tacloban City is the city with the largest EC population (66% of families). Leyte province has the highest number of displacement sites (59%). In Tacloban city 51 bunkhouses were built, able to house 25% of families in ECs.

L’analyse présentée dans ce rapport est tirée d’une enquête réalisée entre 15 et 16 janvier 2014, au cours des visites journalières des Facilitateurs des Sites visant à capter les intentions de retours des personnes vivant dans les sites à Bangui. Au total, 587 déplacés ont été interrogés au sein de 46 sites différents représentant 56% de la population déplacée dans les sites de Bangui 85% des personnes interrogées au sein de sites de déplacement indiquent avoir quitté leur lieu d’origine en décembre 2013 99% des personnes interrogées indiquent que l’insécurité est l’une des raisons les ayant poussé à quitter leur lieux d’origine 72% des personnes sondées ont l’intention de rentrer dans leur quartier d’origine dans les quatre prochaines semaines tandis que 26% n’ont pas l’intention de quitter le site sur cette même période. Trois besoins principaux ont été identifiés dans les quartiers (outre la sécurité): le logement (17%), l’alimentaire (11%) et les biens non-alimentaire (11%).