During the reporting period (15 to 21 February 2023), a total of 34 movements were recorded - 15 arrivals (3,261 individuals), 12 departures (305 individuals), 2 transits (11 individuals) and 5 returns (98 individuals).

This snapshot provides an overview of the impact of drought on human mobility in the region, with a focus on Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.

In January 2023, three districts were reported to be hit by disasters. Floods were reported in Kampala while Kanungu was ravaged by heavy storms and wildfires in Kotido.

Entre le 12 et le 18 Février 2023, la DTM a identifié 3 184 personnes affectées dont 1 289 personnes déplacées. Les types d'urgences reportées comprennent Grêle, Vents violents et Pluies torrentielles. 

During the reporting period (08 to 14 February 2023), a total of 30 movements were recorded - 8 arrivals (5,549 individuals), 18 departures (658 individuals), and 4 returns (41 individuals).

In January 2023, the monthly population count was conducted at Masna Collective Centre where 2,909 individuals/ 598 households were identified and Naivasha IDP Camp where 6,713 individuals/ 1,726 households were counted.

As per January 2023 population count findings, the Bentiu IDP camp population stands at 100,356 individuals (16,821 households) in 11,988 inhabited shelters (on average of 8 individuals per shelter). This represents a two per cent decrease compared to October 2022.

A total of 30,220 movements were observed in December 2022, representing a 27% increase compared to 2021 when 27,779 movements were observed during the same period.

There are 315,076 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.

Migration picked up significantly across the three migratory corridors in the East and Horn of Africa region in 2022, thus marking the end of the impact of COVID-19-related restrictions on mobility flows.

During the reporting period (01 to 07 February 2023), a total of 41 movements were recorded - 11 arrivals (5,071 individuals), 25 departures (757 individuals), and 5 returns (64 individuals).

During the reporting period (1 to 31 January 2023), a total 39 of movements were recorded - 20 arrivals (171 individuals), 19 departures (164 individuals). The largest arrival movements were recorded in Cidade de Nampula (160 individuals).

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.

Marsabit County is the second largest county in Kenya covering 70,961.2 square kilometers(km)2, located in the upper Northern region of Kenya. It has an international boundary with Ethiopia to the north,

Aweil South is one of five counties located in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, in the north-west of South Sudan. Aweil South borders Aweil Centre to the west, Aweil East to the north, Warrap State (Gogrial West County) to the east and Western Bahr el Ghazal (Jur River County) to the south.

A total of 15,347 individuals (2,600 households) were reported to be residing at the site, at the time the exercise was conducted, of whom 56 per cent were women and girls. Around 38 per cent of households were composed of more than seven individuals. 

Entre le 29 Janvier 2022 et le 5 Février 2023, la DTM a identifié 28 473 personnes affectées dont 1 029 personnes déplacées. Les types d'urgences reportées comprennent Grêle, Vents violents, Pluies torrentielles et Inondations. 

Tonj South is one of six counties in Warrap State, located in the north of South Sudan. Tonj South borders Tonj North to the north-west, Tonj East to the north-east, Lakes State to the east and south, Western Equatoria to the south-west, and Western Bahr el Ghazal to the west.

There are 314,160 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.

Entre le 3 et le 17 janvier 2023, une série d'affrontements a été signalée entre les forces armées de la République démocratique du Congo (FARDC) et des combattants présumés du M23 dans les villages de Karenga dans le groupement Kamuronza, chefferie Bahunde dans le territoire de Masisi au Nord Ki

Fear of attacks and confirmed attacks by Non-State Armed Groups in Mueda (Chapa) district from 4 February triggered 1,654 individual displacements within Mueda district.  An estimate of 118 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have been identified with vulnerabilities.

Depuis quelques mois, la République Démocratique du Congo, en particulier la province du Nord Kivu, est affectée par des crises sécuritaires et humanitaires liées au conflit armé entre les Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo (FARDC) et le Mouvement du 23 mars (M23), qui a un impa

There are 315,281 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.

IOM works with national and local authorities in order to gain a better understanding of population movements throughout Southern Africa.