Asia and the Pacific

The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is an information management tool used by the Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) Cluster to gather baseline information on displaced populations and the conditions in the areas where they have temporarily settled.

A total of 53 sites were assessed. 151,000 UMNs were identified in 2 upazilas of Cox’s Bazar district. An additional 9 sites, with a population of 8,110 according to NPM Round 2 (April 2017) were not assessed in this round due to limited access. Among those assessed, 53% are women and girls.

DTM identified 945,182 IDPs, 454,054 outgoing migrants and 1,471,388 returnees from abroad. 16,701 key informants were interviewed across 9 provinces and 120 districts. A total of 3,920 settlements were assessed.

During the reporting period DTM identified 3,798 displaced families (16,070 individuals).

During the reporting period DTM identified 3,463 displaced families (15,994 individuals).

During the reporting period DTM identified 820 displaced families (3,929 individuals). 5 evacuation centers were surveyed and issues in the following areas were observed: site management, shelter, WASH, education and protection.

DTM identified 545, 283 affected individuals and 80,409 individuals in safe sites. 361 safe sites were identified. 768 houses were fully damaged and 5,869 houses were partially damaged. Most damaged houses were identified in Matara.

A total of 62 sites were assessed. 150,000 undocumented Myanmar nationals (UMNs) in 300,000 households were identified in 2 upazilas of Cox’s Bazar district, including 74,000 new arrivals since October 2016. Among those assessed, 49.9% are women and girls.

Assessments identified an estimated 132,138 undocumented Myanmar nationals (UMNs) in 23,844 households in three makeshift settlements and 41 host community locations in two upazila of Bangladesh. Of these, 63,705 are estimated to be new arrivals since October 2016.

The DTM Baseline Mobility Assessment was conducted from 29 January to 16 March 2017 in 3 provinces: Nangarhar, Kunar and Laghman, covering a total of 42 districts and 1,368 settlements with existing target populations.

In 2016, a total of 691,581 undocumented Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan (248,054) and Iran (443,527). This is a 4% overall increase from 2015 (663,295 returns from Pakistan and Iran).

In 2016, a total of 6,864 Afghans voluntarily returned to their country through the AVRR programme.

From 2 November 2016 through 7 February 2017, a total of 435 heads of household were interviewed at Zero Point and IOM’s Transit Center near the border. The results of those interviews are analyzed in the following report.

A total of 306 heads of households were interviewed: 34% were daily wage laborers in Pakistan, 11% were drivers and 6% were shopkeepers.

During the reporting period IOM enhanced the recovery of health services through the provision of sustainable water supply at health facilities in Enga, Jiwaka and Simbu Provinces. IOM also built a gravity-fed water supply system providing clean water to 1,200 households in Morobe Province.

The DTM assessed 65 active sites hosting 20 or more households between 28 November and 10 December 2016 in 11 districts. 15,595 people were living in 65 sites. Since round 8 (25th July to 2 August 2016), 4 new sites had become active and 5 previously sites had closed.

This document provides an overview of 7 site profiles carried out on 29-30 November 2016.

This document presents the results of the CCCM Site Profile carried out in the following sites: Taung Paw Camp (Myebon, Rakhine); Ah Nauk Ywe Camp (Pauktaw, Rakhine); Baw Du Pha 1 Camp (Sittwe, Rakhine); and Thet Kae Pyin Camp (Sittwe, Rakhine). 

Throughout the last decade, Papua New Guinea (PNG) has experienced internal displacements arising in the context of natural and human induced hazards that includes the Manam volcano and tribal conflicts respectively.

This map is an annex to the report entitled “Internal displacements induced by natural and man-made hazards in Papua New Guinea (November 2016)”. It displays type and magnitude of displacement across Papua New Guinea as of November 2016. 

Children comprise more than half of all the recorded internally displaced persons (IDPs). DTM assessed 31 communities and recorded a total of 5,388 conflict affected families (28,559 individuals).

Displacement in Papua New Guinea (PNG) occurs largely as a result of tribal fights due to land, natural disasters and or the economic situation of families. With at least 40 incidences of emergencies and disasters having been recorded in PNG between 2013 and 2016, such incidences contributed to t

From 25th July to 2 August 2016, the DTM team identified and planned to visit 80 potential displacement sites across the affected districts.