Sudan_Weekly Displacement_Snapshot (2) 02-09-2023

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DTM Sudan, DTMSudan@iom.int
Location
Sudan
Activity
  • Mobility Tracking
  • Baseline Assessment
Period Covered
May 19 2023 -
Sep 02 2023
From 15 April 2023, armed clashes erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). As a result of the military clashes, DTM Sudan estimates that 4,075,930 Individuals (814,518 Households) have been recently internally displaced. The IDP caseload has been observed in all of Sudan’s in 3,733 locations across all of Sudan’s 18 states.1 The highest proportions of IDPs have been observed in River Nile (12.24%), South Darfur (11.93%), East Darfur (11.47%), Northern (8.93%), Sennar (7.87%), and North Darfur (7.17%). Field teams report that the IDPs observed were originally displaced from eight states. The majority (2,820,325 IDPs, 69.19%) have been reportedly displaced from Khartoum state; followed by South Darfur (14.86%),North Darfur (7.99%), Central Darfur (3.71%), West Darfur (3.24%), South Kordofan (0.56%), North Kordofan (0.44%), and Aj Jazirah (0.01%). DTM Sudan also estimates that approximately 2.66% of the IDP caseload are non-Sudanese nationals. In addition to the internal displacement, the conflict in Sudan has caused the Mixed Cross-Border Movements of 1,104,360 individuals into neighbouring countries namely Egypt, Libya, Chad, Central African Republic, South Sudan and Ethiopia. 67% of arrivals tracked in those countries were Sudanese nationals and 33% estimated foreign nationals and returnees. The majority of arrivals were reported in Chad (42.1%), Egypt (25.8%), and South Sudan (22.9%).
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The current dataset covers the following administrative boundaries