Sudan

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Displaced population registered by DTM in Sudan
Latest IDP estimates from IDMC
2,134,000
In Sudan, IDMC GRID Dec 2019
Total population in Sudan
As of 2018 World Bank
Region
Middle East and North Africa

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  • Administrative division with available number of displaced persons
  • Site assessed by DTM

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In response to the wave of displacement caused by the tribal conflict in May 2017 between Salamat and Misserya tribes in Um Dukhun locality, Central Darfur State; the DTM team was deployed to register a reported figure of 830 households.

In response to several waves of displacement that took place since 2015 from Jebal Mara and its surrounding villages, and due to the need for a better understanding on the numbers, needs and living conditions, the DTM team was deployed to conduct registration and verification exercises of new IDP

In April 2017, a total of 21,114 IDPs were registered in Nertiti. 61% of the registered IDPs were under 18 years old or below, of which 51% are females and 28% are under 5 years of age. The IDPs were found to have been displaced from 33 villages / locations in Central Darfur. Most people were dis

The total registered population in May 2017 was 92,239. A total of 35,390 individuals were identified as returnees during the reporting period. 39,528 individuals were identified as IDPs and 17,321 were recorded as refugees.

A total of 2,076 South Sudanese refugee families, composed of 9,089 individuals, were registered at 23 locations in El Mujlad locality in West Kordofan State. From the registered caseload 3,497 individuals arrived since 2013, whereas 5,592 individuals had arrived before 2013.

DTM Sudan registered a total population of 85,492 individuals. 10,229 returnees were registered in April, of which 4,385 were registered in Otash village, South Darfur and 5,844 returnees were registered in nine localities in North Darfur State (cumulative).

In March 2017, a total of 71,984 individuals were registered in Golo, of which 54,362 individuals are returnees and 17,586 are IDPs. 63 % of the registered caseload are under 18 years old, of which 30 % are under 5 years old. 

The total number of returnees from January 2016 to December 2016 was 28,530 individuals. DTM recorded 1,407 returnees in the month of December.

The primary goal of the exercise was to register the returnee population and assess their needs. A total of 1,991 households composed of 11,130 individuals were reregistered in twelve different locations out of the 2,173 reported families.

The total number of returnees from January 2016 to October 2016 was 25,262 individuals. DTM recorded 777 returnees in the month of October 2016.

The total number of returnees since January 2016 to September 2016 was 23,766. DTM recorded 941 returneed in the month of September 2016.

Al Salam Camp was established in 2005 in response to the influx of internally displaced people from El Fasher, Kabkabiya, Kutum and Mallit areas in North Darfur and a few from Shearia in South Darfur. The camp is approximately 5 square km in size and is located 2 km south of El Fasher town.

A total of 164,626 IDPs were registered in Sudan between January and June 2016. The greatest number of IDPs registered by IOM this year has been in South Kordofan. A total of 93,487 individuals were registered as returnees.

A total of 143,760 IDPs were registered in Sudan between January and Decemebr 2015. The greatest number of IDPs registered by IOM this year has been in North Darfur (109,164 individuals). A total of 146,626 individuals were registered as returnees.

A total of 102,991 IDPs were registered in Sudan between January and June 2015. The greatest number of IDPs registered by IOM this year has been in North Darfur. A total of 20,120 individuals were registered as returnees.

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