Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (14 - 20 January 2024)

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 20 January 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 194 households (HH) (1,164 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.                                         

Between 14 and 20 January 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 52 households (312 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:        

• Ma’rib (36 HHs) – Marib City (18 HHs), Marib (11 HHs), Harib (7 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Marib and Al Hodeidah.
• Al Hodeidah (8 HHs) – Al Khukhah (7 HHs), Hays (1 HH) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Taiz and Al Hodeidah.
• Ta’iz (5 HHs) – Al Makha (5 HHs) district. Most displacements in the governorate were internal.                        

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

• Al Hodeidah Ta’iz (12 HHs) – Al Hali (2 HHs), Jabal Ras (2 HHs), Hays (2 HHs) districts.
• Ta’iz (12 HHs) – Maqbanah (6 HHs), At Taiziyah (3 HHs), Sharab As Salam (1 HH) districts.
• Ma’rib (10 HHs) – Harib (9 HHs), Raghwan (1 HH) districts.     

IOM identified 72 households displaced in the previous reporting period, which covered 07 - 13 January 2024, in the governorates of  . These figures have been added to the cumulative displacement total recorded since the beginning of the year.