Cameroon
Cameroon
IDPs tracked
Displacement Movements
Data collection round
About Cameroon
Since 2014, Cameroon has been affected by the effects of the insurgency movement of the Islamic State in West Africa (EAIO, ex Boko Haram). Increased attacks and incursions into Nigeria, Cameroon and neighboring countries have resulted in displacement from areas of conflict and violence.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched its first issue of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in November 2015 with the aim of providing regular, accurate and up-to-date information on displaced populations in the region. Far North of Cameroon to inform the response of the Government of Cameroon and the humanitarian community. The DTM Cameroon can be compared with the DTM Nigeria for an overview of the movements in the region.
Data collected includes the number of displaced persons, periods of displacement, reasons for displacement, types of housing and population data on displaced populations.
Contact
DTM Cameroon
DTMCameroon@iom.int
Current Donors
- Germany
- ECHO
- CERF
Depuis 2014, la République du Cameroun a pu ressentir les effets de l’insurrection de l’Etat Islamique en Afrique de l’Ouest (ISWA, anciennement Boko Haram).
DTM identified 181,215 internally displaced persons, 14,871 unregistered refugees and 32,023 returnees. 13% of the displaced population was displaced by flooding and other natural disasters while 84% were displaced by conflict.
In Northeastern Cameroon, 181,215 internally displaced persons (33,621 households), 14,871 unregistered refugees (2,617 households) and 32,023 returnees (6,188 households) were identified by DTM.
Depuis 2014, la République du Cameroun a pu ressentir les effets de l’insurrection de l’Etat Islamique en Afrique de l’Ouest (ISWA, anciennement Boko Haram).
DTM identified 190,591 internally displaced persons (34,221 households), 8,251 unregistered refugees (1,650 households) and 39,833 returnees (7,828 households). 83% of the displaced population was displaced by the insurgency and 17% by flooding and other natural disasters.
DTM identified 190,591 internally displaced persons (34,221 households), 8,251 unregistered refugees (1,650 households) and 39,833 returnees (7,828 households). 83% of the displaced population was displaced by the insurgency and 17% by flooding and other natural disasters.
Depuis 2014, la République du Cameroun a pu ressentir les effets de l’insurrection de l’Etat Islamique en Afrique de l’Ouest (ISWA, anciennement Boko Haram).
The population identified by the DTM in February 2016 in the Far North region of Cameroon includes169,970 internally displaced persons (31,233 households), 8,108 unregistered refugees (1,639 households) and 35,434 returnees (7,030 households).
The population identified by the DTM in February 2016 in the Far North region of Cameroon included 169,970 internally displaced persons (31,233 households), 8,108 unregistered refugees (1,639 households) and 35,434 returnees (7,030 households).
Les donnée recueillies entre le 10 et 19 Novembre comportent des informations sur le nombre de personnes déplacées, la période de déplacement, le motif, le type de logement et les données démographiques sur les populations déplacées.
DTM identified 158,316 IDPs (27,919 households) in the Far North region of Cameroon, 11,482 out of camp refugees/ third country nationals (2,342 households) and 30,585 returnees (6,068 households).
