Manaro Volcano Eruption (Ambae)

In Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Round 6 (November 2019) the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO), International Organization for Migration (IOM) with support from partners Vanuatu Red Cross, Save the Children, reached and registered a total 7,719 individuals out of the total 11,380

In mid-March 2019 DTM has conducted a rapid Ambae Returnee count. The data was collected from 2019-03-14 to 2019-03-18 by an enumerator team visiting all the communities on Ambae. A total of 80 interviews and site visits were conducted reaching 100% of Returnee communities.

This map, with data as of 18 March 2019, highlights areas with individals in temporary or emergency shelters. It also details areas which lost mobile coverage and road access following the 2018 eruption. It also shows the number and locations of individuals per village. 

Vanuatu — Displacement Map 4 Evacuee Sites Porta Vila (February 2019) Map

DTM Round 4 Evacuee Lcations in Sanma (February 2019) Maps

Ambae Evacuee Response, VanuatuDTM Round 4 (March 25, 2018)

DTM Round 3 Evacuee Sites on Maewo as of October 22, 2018

Ambae Evacuee Response, VanuatuDTM Round 3 (December 4, 2018)

DTM Round 3 Evacuee Sites in Sanma as of October 22, 2018

Following a volcano eruption on the Ambae island, a majority of displaced people fled to and around Luganville. Around 35 camps and evacuation centers, housing 5,901 individuals divided in 1606 households, were set up. 51% of individuals housed in were male and 49% were female.

Following a volcanic eruption on the island of Ambae, 10,869 individuals were internally displaced. The document provides a breakdowns of IDPs.