South Sudan — Event Tracking: Jur River (15 March 2019)

IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix assessed three locations in Kuarjena, Jur River of Western Bahr el Ghazal following recent clashes between pastoralists and farmers. The unrest resulted in the displacement of 9,672 individuals who fled Akau, Werbet and Madhon (all within Kuarjena area). At the time of assessment, IDPs continued to arrive at a spontaneous settlement in Akwo as well as within host community settings in Kuarjena Village and Mapel (all within Kuarjena). Humanitarian assistance was not yet in place at the time of assessment, however, joint CCCM and Protection Cluster assessments are reportedly planned for the coming week.