East and the Horn of Africa
DTM East and the Horn of Africa
DTM Operations in the region
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La DTM a identifié 1,772 personnes affectées, dont 327 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et les vents violents dans les provinces de Rutana, Cibitoke et Bubanza
Between August and September 2023, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Data and Research Unit (DRU), through its Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) methodology, deployed the Site Assessment(SA) and Village Assessment Survey (VAS) tools to assess the mobility, needs and vulnerabilit
Since 2018, climate change and disasters, in particular torrential rains, floods and strong winds that occurred in Burundi affected 646,018 persons including 145,183 individuals that have been displaced.
To monitor El Niño-related displacements, DTM Somalia runs ETT activities in 28 districts within ten regions in Somalia. ETT is a crisis-based tool that tracks sudden displacement triggered by specific events or emerging crises.
Depuis 2018, le changement climatique et les catastrophes, en particulier les pluies torrentielles, les inondations et les vents violents survenus au Burundi ont affecté 646 018 personnes dont 145 183 personnes déplacées.
In December 2023, a total of 38,295 movements were observed across the six flow monitoring points (FMPs) in Ethiopia. This represents a 3.2% increase in daily average movements in comparison with November 2023 when an average of 1,197 movements per day were observed.
A total of 16,614 movements were observed in November 2023, representing a 37% decrease compared to October 2023 when 26,352 movements were observed during this period.
In order to increase the availability of evidence on rural to urban migration flows and trends, as well as needs, coping mechanisms and motivations of drought-affected persons, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Data and Research Unit (DRU), through the Displacement Tracking Matri
On 27 January 2024, the IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in collaboration with WFP, ACTED, LWF, and Save the Children conducted a rapid intention survey in Renk TC and its adjacent area to understand the return intentions of the population, preferred destination
In November 2023, a total of 35,902 movements were observed across the six flow monitoring points (FMPs) in Ethiopia. This represents an 8% decrease in daily average movements in comparison with October 2023 when an average of 1,302 movements per day were observed.
La DTM a identifié 2 785 personnes affectées, dont 141 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et la grêle dans les provinces de Cankuzo, Kayanza, Gitega, Rutana et Makamba.
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.
In December 2023, 29,636 migratory movements were observed at flow monitoring points (FMP) in Djibouti, with a daily average of 956 migratory movements.
En décembre 2023, 29 636 mouvements migratoires ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (FMP) à Djibouti, avec une moyenne quotidienne de 956 mouvements migratoires.
La DTM a recensé un total de 20 951 personnes affectées et 2 424 personnes déplacées en raison de diverses urgences survenues en Burundi.
As the September to December (SOND) rainfall season winds down, extreme weather events, specifically floods, landslides, hailstorms, and heavy winds have led to significant devastation in the affected districts.
La DTM a identifié 6 861 personnes affectées, dont 453 personnes déplacées par les glissements de terrain, les pluies torrentielles, les inondations et les vents violents dans les provinces de Bujumbura Rural, Makamba, Gitega, Cibitoke et Bururi.
La DTM a identifié 10 767 personnes affectées, dont 2 010 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles, les vents violents et les glissements de terrain dans les provinces de Bujumbura Mairie, Bujumbura Rural, Bururi et Makamba.
La DTM a identifié 1 030 personnes affectées, dont 123 personnes déplacées par les vents violents et les pluies torrentielles dans les provinces de Cibitoke, Makamba, Muyinga et Bururi.
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 34 602 personnes affectées dont 4 435 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles dans les provinces de Bujumbura Rural, Cankuzo, Muyinga, Ruyigi, Cibitoke, et Bubanza.
In September 2023, the Prime Minister Office’s, in conjunction with Ministry of Water & Environment and Uganda National Meteorological Authority published an alert on the potential impacts of floods related to el niño during the September – December rainy season.
On 15 December 2023, the IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in collaboration with ACTED, ADRA, and GOAL conducted a rapid intention survey in Renk TC and its adjacent area to understand the return intentions of the population, preferred destinations of return as well as reasons for choosing
In response to the Somalia’s severe drought beginning in November 2021, DTM Somalia launched an Emergency Trends Tracking (ETT) tool first in Gedo and Bay regions in 2022, and subsequently in Hiraan, Banadir and Middle Shabelle regions in 2023 to monitor drought related displacement trends and ho
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (12 - 18 Mars 2023)
Apr 13 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
Kenya — Baseline Assessment / Multi-Sectoral Location Assessment - Samburu County — Round 1
Apr 05 2023
During this round, the data collection was conducted in 3 sub-counties of Samburu county in 16 wards across 110 sub-locations covering 686 settlements. From 16 to 28 January 2023, the DTM team in Kenya has identified 7,879 returnees households, 9,736 arrival households, 4,772 returnee households…
Somalia – Countrywide Baseline 2 dataset – Round 1 (Feb 2020 – Jan 2022)
Mar 31 2023
Between February 2020 and January 2022, IOM DTM implemented its first round of Baseline 2 exercise in Somalia. Baseline 2, an area-based assessment, is the second step of Mobility Tracking implemented at settlement level and aims to quantify presence of population categories. This Baseline 2…
Djibouti – Mobility Tracking assessment – ROUND 1 – September 2022
Mar 21 2023
In order to inform the humanitarian response, IOM, in collaboration with the National Statistics Institute (INSTAD) and local authorities, conducted rapid assessments in the regions of Ali-Sabieh, Tadjourah, Dikhil, Arta and Obock. The first rapid assessment was conducted between the 27th of July…
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (05 - 11 Mars 2023)
Mar 13 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
Kenya — Baseline Assessment / Multi-Sectoral Location Assessment - Marsabit County — Round 1
Mar 09 2023
The data collection was conducted across the entire nine sub-counties of Marsabit County in 19 Wards, 134 sub-locations and 1,045 settlements.
Kenya — Baseline Assessment / Multi-Sectoral Location Assessment - Isiolo County — Round 1
Mar 09 2023
The data collection was conducted across the entire three sub-counties of Isiolo County in 10 Wards, 88 sub-locations and 566 settlements.
Kenya — Baseline Assessment / Multi-Sectoral Location Assessment - Turkana County — Round 1
Mar 09 2023
The assessment was conducted across the entire Turkana County by enumerators in 30 Wards, 174 sublocations and 1,867 settlements. A total of 53 enumerators and five team leaders who are familiar with the local and administrative contexts were locally engaged from each sub-location, through the…
Kenya — Baseline Assessment - Garissa County — Round 1
Mar 09 2023
DTM’s mobility tracking baseline area assessment was conducted in coordination with Garissa County Government, County Commissioner’s office, and NDMA from 5 to 19 September 2022 in Garissa. The assessment was conducted at two levels – ward level and settlement level, using key informant interviews…
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (26 Février - 04 Mars 2023)
Mar 06 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
South Sudan - Baseline Assessment Round 13
Mar 06 2023
Mobility Tracking quantifies the presence of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees in South Sudan in displacement sites and host communities. As of August 2022, IOM DTM mapped a total of 2,257,672 IDPs (of whom, 7% previously displaced abroad) and 2,175,352 returnees (29% from abroad)…
South Sudan - Baseline Locations Round 13
Mar 06 2023
Mobility Tracking quantifies the presence of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees in South Sudan in displacement sites and host communities. As of August 2022, IOM DTM mapped a total of 2,257,672 IDPs (of whom, 7% previously displaced abroad) and 2,175,352 returnees (29% from abroad)…
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (19 - 25 Février 2023)
Feb 27 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (12 - 18 Février 2023)
Feb 20 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
Somalia — ETT (Drought) — Bay Region - R18 (29- 03 Feb 2023)
Feb 20 2023
ETT is a crisis-based tool that tracks sudden displacement triggered by specific events or emerging crises. The objective of ETT is to help prioritize humanitarian response and to enable partners to deliver rapid assistance. Based on previous drought induced displacement patterns, and the ones…
Somalia — ETT (Drought) — Bay Region - R17 (21 - 27 Jan 2023)
Feb 20 2023
ETT is a crisis-based tool that tracks sudden displacement triggered by specific events or emerging crises. The objective of ETT is to help prioritize humanitarian response and to enable partners to deliver rapid assistance. Based on previous drought induced displacement patterns, and the ones…
Somalia — ETT (Drought) — Bay Region - R19 (04 - 10 Feb 2023)
Feb 20 2023
ETT is a crisis-based tool that tracks sudden displacement triggered by specific events or emerging crises. The objective of ETT is to help prioritize humanitarian response and to enable partners to deliver rapid assistance. Based on previous drought induced displacement patterns, and the ones…
Burundi — Données de Suivi des Urgences — (06 - 11 Février 2023)
Feb 13 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
South Sudan - Event Tracking (January - December 2022)
Feb 03 2023
<p>IOM DTM employs Event Tracking as a more rapid and localized assessment tool complementing overall efforts to report on IDP and returnee figures nationally. IOM teams access IDP/returnee locations and consult local key informants including community representatives, local authorities or…
Burundi — Suivi des urgences - (22 - 28 Janvier 2023)
Jan 30 2023
Activated on an ad hoc basis, the DTM Emergency Tracking provides early field reports at the beginning of a complex crisis, allowing IOM to gather, consolidate and disseminate baseline information on displacement and return figures at the onset of a newly emerging crisis. The DTM Emergency Tracking…
DTM API
Making global IDPs data accessible and reliable
The Displacement Tracking Matrix application programming interface (API) accelerates secure sharing of IDPs’ data, simplifying access to data across users and partners to support action, insight and foresight.