East Africa and the Horn of Africa

IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) conducted a combined assessment comprising a Village Assessment Survey (VAS) in Malakal Town and a complementary survey in the PoC site from 16 to 26 February 2018 to meet information gaps identified by the inter cluster working group (ICWG).

A total of 92 arrived in Baidoa IDP sites due to the to inter-clan clashes that erupted last month in the outskirts of Baidoa, mainly triggered by conflicts between clans for grazing land. All new arrivals stated that their reason for entry was due to insecurity.

This week there were 82 new arrivals and 410 exits at the Baidoa checkpoints. Insecurity remains the main reason for arrivals. All new arrivals came from villages located in the outskirts of Baidoa District and they were all heading to Bilan IDP site.

This week a total of 15 entries and 41 exits were recorded at Kabasa and Qansaxley camps. The majority of the new arrivals cited lack of food as their reason for displacement (67%) while the rest cited employment opportunity (33%). All the new arrivals were headed for Qansaxley IDP site following

A total of 7 entries and 11 exits were recorded at Qansaxley camp in Dolow this week. This low number of arrivals and high number of exits are due to the Gu rainy season, prompting families to return to their seasonal farms. The majority of new arrivals in the last week cited lack of food as thei

This week marks the fewest entries (140) and the most exits (77) ever recorded since MTT began collecting data in Kismayo. The low entries and high exits can be attributed to the onset of the Gu rainy season, causing many families to return to their seasonal farms for cultivation.

A total of 205 entries were recorded this week, a slight increase from last week and 60 exits were observed, a slight decrease from last week. More than half of the new arrivals (64%) mentioned insecurity as their reason for displacement.

In December 2017, an assessment was carried out by Humanity and Inclusion (HI) together with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Bentiu Protection of Civilian (PoC) site to increase the understanding of the situation of persons with disabilities in Bentiu PoC, including the barr

Ce document donne des informations sur les urgences au Burundi pour la semaine du 13 au 19 mai 2018.  La DTM a identifié 34 personnes affectées et 10 personnes déplacées par des pluies torrentielles. 

The DTM Monthly Regional Update contains consolidated summary updates and highlights from field DTM implementation. This document covers updates from the regional network of flow monitoring of migrants as well as the tracking and monitoring of internal displacement in the country.

The DTM Monthly Regional Update contains consolidated summary updates and highlights from field DTM implementation.

The DTM Monthly Regional Update contains consolidated summary updates and highlights from field DTM implementation.

Ce document présente des informations sur les urgences au Burundi pour la semaine du 6 au 12 mai 2018.

56,375 displaced individuals comprising  9,408 households in 56 displacement sites were identified in Afar region. These figures represent an increase of 3,652 in the total number of displaced individuals (+6.93%) since round 9 (January/February 2018).

30,112 displaced individuals comprising 10,892 households in 78 displacement sites were identified in Tigray region.

For the fourth week in a row, the number of people exiting the IDP sites increased, this week reaching 295 - the most recorded in a single week since August 2017.

Due to inter-clan clashes that erupted in the outskirts of Baidoa, mainly triggered by conflicts between clans for grazing land, a total of 56 indivudals fled for safety into the Biadoa IDP sites. All stated that their reason for entry was insecurity.

This week a total of 2 entries and 11 exits were recorded in Qansaxley IDP camp. The 11 people leaving the sites represent the highest number of exits recorded in a single week since mid-January.

A total of 7 entries compared to 3 exits were recorded in Dolow IDP camps during the reporting period. There have been below-average numbers of movements in and out of Dolow IDP sites ever since the Gu raining season started four weeks ago.

This week marks the fewest entries (194) and the most exits (52) ever recorded since MTT began collecting data in Kismayo 3 months ago. The low entries and high exits can be attributed to the onset of the Gu rainy season, causing many families to return to their seasonal farms for cultivation.

This week marks the fewest entries (192) and the most exits (75) ever recorded since MTT began collecting data in Kismayo. The low entries and high exits can be attributed to the onset of the Gu rainy season, causing many families to return to their seasonal farms for cultivation.

This document contains a comprehensive overview of the DTM Ethiopia methodology.