This week saw reversals of two longstanding trends. 45 IDPs were recorded arriving in Baidoa this week, which is the lowest number of entries reported since the inception of the MTT activities in June 2017.

Over the reporting period, 387 entries and 17 exits were recorded at Kismayo check points, both marked reductions from the previous week.

Over the reporting period, 289 entries and 21 exits were recorded at Kismayo check points.

This week, 34 new arrivals and zero exits were recorded at Dolow check points. The number of arrivals reported this week was less than half the number recorded last week.

This week witnessed significantly reduced numbers of new arrivals and a spike in exits. 136 IDPs were recorded arriving in Baidoa this week, the fewest number of new arrivals ever recorded in one week.

Over the reporting period, 360 entries and 32 exits were recorded at the MTT checkpoints in Kismayo. This was the highest number of exits recorded in the past six weeks.

During the forth week of March, a total of 81 entries and 3 exits were recorded at Kabasa and Qansaxley camps in Dolow. The number of entries during this week were twice as high compared to the previous week were 42 entries were observed.

This week there were only 330 new arrivals through the Baidoa checkpoints, the fewest number recorded by MTT since Mid-January.

In the third week of March, a total of 42 entries and 4 exits were recorded at Kabasa and Qansaxley camps in Dolow. This week, entries are much higher than last week (27 entries). Most of the new arrivals this week cited lack of food as their reason for displacement (89%).

This week,  718 new arrivals zero exits were recorded at Baidoa check points. This is the sixth week in a row with no exit. The number of arrivals reported this week was higher than the number recorded last week.

Somalia continued to face drought conditions in 2017 due to four consecutive rainy seasons.

While the risk of famine in Somalia has declined, humanitarian needs remain at critical levels. An estimated 5.4 million people are in need of assistance, 2.1 million are internally displaced, and 1.2 million children are projected to be malnourished.

Following an increase in the number of new arrivals in Baidoa in January, a joint verification exercise was conducted during the first week of February by CCCM partners.

This dashboard provides a summary of CCCM activities, cluster partners presence, beneficiaries reached, and site assessments. 1.1 million people have been identified as newly displaced since January 2017. 1,751 sites werre assessed in 24 districs and 1,549,830 individuals were reached.

In the week of 16-22 February 2018, there were 526 new arrivals through Baidoa checkpoints and Zero Exits. This is the second week in a row with no exit.

IOM began collecting data on IDP movements in and out of the two main IDP sites in Dolow: Kabasa (population: 5,500 HHs) and Qansaxlay (population: 2,900 HHs).

During the week of 19-25 January 2018, there were 2,028 new arrivals at the Baidoa checkpoints, the highest number ever recorded. The upsurge in the numbers of new arrivals this week is due to the ongoing fighting in Abal village, Bakool region and the IDP eviction at the outskirts

In the week of 12-18 January 2018, there were 645 new arrivals, the most recorded since the first week of November, as well as 26 exits at the Baidoa checkpoints.

During the week of 5-11 January 2018, there were 256 new arrivals and 52 exits at the Baidoa checkpoints.

Over the past few years, Somaliland districts have become host to households and individuals that have been displaced as a result of conflict, insecurity or drought from all over Somaliland.

During the week of 29 December 2017 - 4 January 2018, there were 374 new arrivals and only 21 exits at the Baidoa checkpoints. This represents the fourth week in a row that the number of exits has remained below 100.

As of October 2017 DTM estimates 168,000 IDPs in Gedo district, living in 310 IDP sites, the majority of IDPs considered as integrated within the host community.

DTM identified 544 individual entries and 619 exits at Flow Monitoring Points in Doolow, Elwak and Belet Xaawo in November 2017. The entries represent a 36% increase between October and November while the exits decreased by 42%. 

DTM identified 1,195 individual entries and 1,889 exits at Flow Monitoring Points in Diff, Dhobley and Tulo-Barwako in November 2017. The entries represent a 6% decrease between October and November while the exits increased by 4%.