East and the Horn of Africa
DTM East and the Horn of Africa
DTM Operations in the region
- Active DTM operation
- Past DTM operation
IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) continued conducting Displacement Site Flow Monitoring (DSFM) at the gates of Naivasha IDP camp. During this period, 2,924 interviews were conducted representing 12,275 individual movements into / out of the camp.
IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) continued conducting Displacement Site Flow Monitoring (DSFM) at the gates of Malakal PoC Site. During this period, 4,012 interviews were conducted representing 6,616 individual movements into / out of the PoC site.
The Horn of Africa and Yemen is one of the busiest and riskiest migration corridors in the world travelled by hundreds of thousands of migrants, the majority of whom travel in an irregular manner, often relying on smugglers to facilitate movement along the Eastern Route.
La DTM a identifié 6 428 personnes (1 281 ménages) affectées dont 5 363 personnes (1 055 ménages) déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et vents violents dans les provinces de Cibitoke, Kayanza, Muramvya et Muyinga.
Since November 2021, 285,436 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region.
La DTM a identifié 2 006 personnes (406 ménages) affectées dont 137 personnes (28 ménages) déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et vents violents dans les provinces de Bubanza et Kayanza.
Since November 2021, 281,932 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region.
As of June 2022, the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in the East and Horn of Africa was active in six countries (Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan and Uganda), and its methodology includes four main components (mobility tracking,
Pendant le mois d’août 2022, 19 163 mouvements ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (Flow Monitoring Points, FMP) à Djibouti, soit une moyenne journalière de 618 mouvements. Les flux migratoires ont diminué de 5 pour cent par rapport au
In August 2022, 19,163 movements were observed at the Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) in Djibouti, representing a daily average of 618 movements. Migration flows decreased by 5 per cent compared to July 2022, during which a total of 20,214
Floods, landslides, heavy storms and hailstorms are the major hazardous events that were reported in the month of August 2022. These were triggered by the ongoing rains and have affected the Elgon, Southwestern, Lango and West Nile Subregions.
Since November 2021, 276,942 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region.
A Region on the Move report series for the East and Horn of Africa has been the regional flagship publication since 2017.
Since November 2021, 269,780 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region.
Pendant le mois de juillet 2022, 20 214 mouvements ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (Flow Monitoring Points, FMP) à Djibouti, soit une moyenne journalière de 652 mouvements.
In July 2022, 20,214 movements were observed at the Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) in Djibouti, representing a daily average of 652 movements. Migration flows decreased by 10 per cent compared to the month of June 2022, during which a total of 22,363 movements had been registered.
In July 2022, a total of 24,297 movements were observed across five of Ethiopia's flow monitoring points (FMPs). This represents a 2% decrease in daily average movements in comparison with June 2022 when an average of 802 movements per day were observed.
Between 1 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, DTM Ethiopia surveyed a total of 2,324 migrants across 5 Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs). These FMPs are located in Metema, Galafi, Moyale, Dawale and Tog Wochale.
The Horn of Africa and Yemen is one of the busiest and riskiest migration corridors in the world travelled by hundreds of thousands of migrants, the majority of whom travel in an irregular manner, often relying on smugglers to facilitate movement along the Eastern Route.
As the drought continues to worsen with displacement increasing in Somalia DTM is piloting an
As the drought continues to worsen with displacement increasing in Somalia DTM is piloting an
As the drought continues to worsen with displacement increasing in Somalia DTM is piloting an
As the drought continues to worsen with displacement increasing in Somalia DTM is piloting an
In order to capture the displacement and return dynamics in Ethiopia, DTM Ethiopia's National Displacement Report combines findings from its Site Assessment (SA) in Section 1 and findings from the Village Assessment Survey (VAS) in Section 2.
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