Belarus — Surveys with Migrants: Needs, Intentions & Protection Challenges (Mar-Apr 2023)

This report focuses on migrants in heightened vulnerable situations present on the territory of Belarus, besides Ukrainian refugees and is based on 202 surveys conducted between March and April 2023.

As for the nationalities declared by respondents of this survey, overall, there were representatives of 40 different nationalities among respondents of the sample. The majority (29.2%) were nationals of Afghanistan. This was followed by nationals of the Syrian Arab Republic (10.3%), Somalia (7%), Republic of Iraq (6%), and Eritrea (5%).  There were also nationals of India (4%), Yemen (4%), Comoros (3%), Iran (3%), Democratic Republic of the Congo (2.5%), Ethiopia (2.5%), Cameroon (2%), Palestine (2%) and Togo (1.5%).

There were also smaller shares of respondents from Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Egypt, Guinea, Liberia, Lithuania, Latvia, Nigeria, Cuba, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Gambia, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Mali, Netherlands, Poland, Sudan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Chad and Tajikistan.