Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (22 - 28 January 2023)

IOM Yemen DTM’s Rapid Displacement Tracking (RDT) tool collects data on estimated numbers of households forced to flee on a daily basis from their locations of origin or displacement, allowing for regular reporting of new displacements in terms of estimated numbers, geography, and needs. It also tracks returnees who returned to their location of origin.

From 1 January to 28 January 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 898 households (HH) (5,388 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.

Between 22 and 28 January 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 160 households (960 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:

• Abyan (47 HHs) – Mudiyah (47 HHs) district. All displacements in the governorate were internal.
• Marib (42 HHs) – Marib City (36 HHs), Marib (6 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Marib and Al Hodeidah.
• Taiz (31 HHs) – Al Mudhaffar (17 HHs), Al Makha (13 HHs), Al Maafer (1 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate were internal.

The majority of people moved from the following governorates and districts:                           

• Abyan (47 HHs) – Mudiyah (47 HHs) district.                                                             
• Taiz (27 HHs) – Maqbanah (20 HHs), Jabal Habashi (3 HHs), Hayfan (2 HHs) districts.
• Lahj (26 HHs) – Al Qubaytah (26 HHs) district.