Ethiopia - Countrywide Monitoring

The majority of the recorded population were displaced during 2017 with 615 sites which reportedly opened in 2017. Conflict was reported as the primary driver of displacement (1,073,764 IDPs), followed by displacement due to conflict induced factors (488,090 IDPs).  

764,145 displaced individuals comprising127,299 households in 347 displacement sites were identified in Somali region.

832,652 displaced individuals comprising 127,920 households in 338 displacement sites were identified in Somali region.

12,100 displaced individuals comprising 2,412 households in 23 displacement sites were identified in Amhara region. These figures represent an increase of 531 in the total individuals (+4.59%) an increase of 29 households (+1.22%) and 1 site (+4.55%) since round 8 (November/December 2017).

22,488 displaced individuals comprising  7,941 households in 60 displacement sites were identified in Tigray region.

777,665 displaced individuals comprising  126,920 households in  418 displacement sites were identified in Oromia region.

In the Gambella Region, DTM identified 22,909 displaced individuals comprising 4,582 households in 17 displacement sites. These figures represent an increase of 1,339 in the total individuals (+6.21%) an increase of 268 households (+6.21%) and a decrease of 4 sites (-19.05%) since Round 8 (N

52,723 displaced individuals comprising  8,788 households in 55 displacement sites were identified in Afar region.

The majority of the recorded population were displaced during 2017, with 621 reportedly opening that year (DTM Rounds 3-8). Conflict was reported as the primary driver of displacement (1,217,793 IDPs), followed by climate-induced factors (494,256 IDPs).

52,933 displaced individuals comprising 8,828 households in 54 displacement sites were identified in Afar region. These figures represent a decrease of 2,152 in the total individuals (4%) and households (14%) since round 7 (September/October). The number of sites remained the same.

11,569 displaced individuals comprising 2,383 households in 22 displacement sites were identified in the Amhara region.

772,242 displaced individuals comprising 124,982 households in 369 displacement sites were identified in Oromia region, which represents an increase of 46% in individuals and 53% in households. 79% of sites opened in 2017 and 27% of sites reported no access to food.