Burundi — Displacement Dashboard 9 (August 2017)

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Contact
DTM Burundi, DTMBurundi@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Burundi
Period Covered
Aug 01 2017
Aug 31 2017
Activity
  • Mobility Tracking
  • Baseline Assessment

This DTM Dashboard covers 17 provinces of Burundi. The DTM has identified 191,806 internally displaced persons (IDPs) and 42,859 households in the provinces of Gitega, Cankuzo, Bujumbura Rural, Rutana, Makamba, Ruyigi, Muyinga, Kirundo, Cibitoke, Rumonge, Bubanza, Bururi, Kayanza, Muramvya, Mwaro, Ngozi and Karusi. In terms of reasons for displacement, 66% cited natural disasters while 34% of migrants cited socio-political reasons. Women and children represented 52% of the displaced population. The large majority of IDPs (56%) live in host families, followed by 26% who live in rented houses.