From 4-8 November, DTM teams observed the arrival of 2,159 IDPs, in transit, reporting their intention to return to their places of origin in Palma district. According to reports received from arrivals in Vila de Mueda, the majority of the intended returnees are coming from the Ntele Relocation site in Montepuez district. Of these recorded movements, children constitute the majority of the travellers (46%). An estimated 31 elderly travellers were additionally reported within these observed movements.

A total of 29,833 persons (44% male and 56% female) representing 5,719 households were affected by landslides (Bududa), floods (Kapelabyong, Napak, Obongi…), heavy storms/hailstorms (Masaka, Busia & Sironko) and earthquake (Western region – Kasese). 54% were children with age <18, 54% were adults (19-64 age) and 8% were elderly persons (>65 age). Internally displaced persons (IDPs) by disasters were 2,819 from 471 households and 331 were identified as persons with specific needs(PSN).

High priority needs in the affected districts include NFIs, water supply, food assistance, sanitation, hygiene promotion, health, shelter, and nutrition among others.

There were no other major disaster events reported from other districts and the infographic sheet only presents information received from represented districts.

During the reporting period (27 October to 02 November 2021), a total of 65 movements were recorded - 30 arrivals (2,565 individuals), 22 departures (307 individuals), 7 transits (525 individuals), and 6 returns (196 individuals), Most arrivals were recorded in Mueda (1,158 individuals), Nangade (1,101 individuals), Montepuez (178 individuals) and Ibo (114 individuals). The largest departure was recorded in Montepuez (108 individuals). All intended return movements were observed from Montepuez (196 individuals). An estimated 31% of the population was displaced for the first time. Approximately 69% of reported IDPs were displaced more than once prior to this latest movement

Durant cette période, les équipes d'urgence de la DTM ont identifié 474 évènements d'urgence (pluies torrentielles, inondations, vents violents, glissement de terrain et grêle) qui ont affecté plus de 279 000 personnes incluses plus de 108 000 personnes déplacées. Ces désastres naturels ont causé la destruction de plusieurs maisons et autres infrastructures. Les provinces les plus affectées étaient Bujumbura Rural et Bujumbura Mairie.

During the reporting period (20 to 26 October 2021), a total of 58 movements were recorded - 13 returns (909 individuals), 19 arrivals (544 individuals), 21 departures (268 individuals), and 5 transits (267 individuals), The largest returns were recorded in Nangade (743 individuals), and Mueda (104 individuals). The largest arrival was recorded in Nangade (425 individuals). The largest departure was recorded in Chiure (112 individuals). Less than half of the population (22%) were displaced for the first time. An estimated 78 per cent of reported IDPs had been displaced more than once prior to this latest movement.

Durant la semaine du 24 au 31 Octobre, 400 personnes ont été touchées par des pluies torrentielles (255 personnes déplacées) et 1050 personnes affectées par des vents violents (645 personnes déplacées).

From 14 September to 1 October 2021, in close coordination with Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction (INGD) of Manica and Sofala, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) teams conducted Multi-Sectoral Location Assessments (MSLA) in 72 sites hosting 109,275 internally displaced persons (IDPs) - 83,018 in Sofala and 26,257 in Manica - in response to the mass displacements caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai, Tropical Cyclone Eloise, Tropical Storm Chalane, floods, violence and insecurity in the Central region, and the conflict in Cabo Delgado. Of the total 109,275 individuals in the assessed sites, 26,331 (or 24%) are women, 23,673 (22%) are men, and 59,271 (54%) are children. Demographic data in Figures 2 and 3 is a sample collected through random sampling of twenty households per site.

In September 2021, a total of 25,246 movements were observed at 7 Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs). This represents an increase of 52 per cent in comparison with September 2020 (5 months after the country’s first case of COVID-19) when 16,598 movements were observed.

Doolow, Buuhoodle, Bossaso, Cabudwaaq and Lowyacado FMPs recorded an increase in movements between these two periods (190%, 60%, 45%, 39% and 2%, respectively), while Harirad and Dhobley FMPs recorded a decrease in movement (-19% and -3%, respectively).

Cabudwaaq, Doolow, Buuhoodle and Bossaso FMPs recorded the highest numbers of incoming flows (26%, 25%, 16% and 15% of all incoming flows, respectively), additionally Bossaso, Doolow and Dhobley recorded the highest numbers of outgoing flows (39%, 33% and 9% of all outgoing flows, respectively).