DRC — Sankuru Displacement Report (August 2018)

As a response to the humanitarian crisis that is currently affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo, the International Organization for Migration deployed the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in seven (7) provinces of the country in order to collect up-to-date information on forcibly displaced persons and returnees. These exercises will provide a better understanding of the displacement dynamics in DRC and support the humanitarian response. This report provides the main findings of the DTM assessments that were conducted in the Sankuru province from 11 April to 30 April 2018 and from 18 July to 2 August in 221 health areas (aires de santé), covering 14 health zones out of 16 in this province. The information provided in this report relates to population movements that occured in 2016, 2017 and during the first two quarters of 2018.