West and Central Africa — Quarterly Regional Migration Report 1 (January — March 2017)

IOM has established Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) as part of its Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in areas of significant migratory transit in West and Central Africa, Libya and Italy. This report provides details on data collection activities for the period January - March 2017 and presents trends and key figures on migration to and from West and Central Africa as well as a case study of intraregional migration related to the extractive industry in West Africa.