Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (13 - 19 August 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 19 August 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 4,078 households (HH) (24,468 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.

Between 13 and 19 August 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 21 households (126 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:

• Ma’rib (9 HHs) – Ma’rib (5 HHs), Ma’rib City (4 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Ma’rib and Ibb.
• Shabwah (5 HHs) – Bayhan (5 HHs) district. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Al Bayda and Ma’rib.
• Ta’iz (4 HHs) – Jabal Habashi (2 HHs), Salah (1 HH), Al Qahirah (1 HH) districts. All displacements in the governorate were internal.

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

• Ma’rib (7 HHs) – Harib (5 HHs), Al Jubah (2 HHs) districts.
• Ta’iz (4 HHs) – Maqbanah (2 HHs), Sharab As Salam (1 HH), At Ta’iziyah (1 HH) districts.
• Al Hodeidah (3 HHs) – Al Mina (1 HH), Bayt Al Faqih (1 HH), Hays (1 HH) districts.