East and the Horn of Africa
DTM East and the Horn of Africa
DTM Operations in the region
- Active DTM operation
- Past DTM operation
In January 2023, 58,629 movements were tracked at nine Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) at the Ugandan border with Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan.
In February 2023, 50,362 movements were tracked at nine Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) at the Ugandan border with Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan.
There are 362,838 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.
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 per March 2023 population count findings, the Bentiu IDP camp population stands at 102,436 individuals (17,440 households) in 12,038 inhabited shelters (on average of 6 individuals per shelter). This represents a two per cent increase compared to January 2023.
As per March 2023 population count findings, the Bentiu Town Sites (A, B, C, D, and E) population stands at 71,424 individuals / 9,976 households (on average 7 individuals per households). This represents a twelve per cent decrease (8,402 individuals/887 households) compared to January 2023.
La DTM a identifié 978 personnes affectées dont 69 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et les vents violents dans le province de Cibitoke.
En avril 2023, 26 746 mouvements migratoires ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (FMP) à Djibouti avec une moyenne quotidienne de 892 mouvements migratoires.
In April 2023, 26,746 migratory movements were observed at flow monitoring points (FMP) in Djibouti with a daily average of 892 migratory movements. The migratory flows observed on all the FMPs increased by 13% compared to March 2023 during which 23,711 movements had been recorded.
There are 358,620 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.
There are 355,360 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.
La DTM a identifié 411 personnes affectées dont 350 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et les glissements de terrain dans les provinces de Makamba et Bujumbura Rural.
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.
A total of 34,554 movements were observed in January 2023, representing a 8% increase compared to 2022 when 31,960 movements were observed during the same period.
A total of 27,201 movements were observed in February 2023, representing a -5% decrease compared to 2022 when 28,717 movements were observed during the same period.
La DTM a identifié 43 794 personnes affectées dont 326 personnes déplacées par les inondations, les pluies torrentielles et les glissements de terrain dans les provinces de Bubanza, Kirundo et Ruyigi.
There are 351,698 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.
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 March 2023, a total of 37,846 movements were observed across five of Ethiopia's flow monitoring points (FMPs). This represents a 10% increase in daily average movements in comparison with February 2023 when an average of 1,114 movements per day were observed.
Floods, accidents, drought, landslides and heavy winds accompanied by hailstorms were the major hazard events reported in the month of April. The disasters affected a total of 19,311 individuals, representing 3,857 households while 552 individuals from 394 households were internall
Floods, accidents, drought, landslides and heavy winds accompanied by hailstorms were the major hazard events reported in the month of April. The disasters affected a total of 19,311 individuals, representing 3,857 households while 552 individuals from 394 households were internally displaced.
La DTM a identifié 6 742 personnes affectées dont 327 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles et les vents violents dans les provinces de Cibitoke, Muyinga et Kirundo.
There are 347,679 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region. Since round 59 an estimated 4,985 IDPs arrived at the assessed settlements.
There are 343,213 individuals currently displaced by drought in Gedo region.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 63
Aug 10 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 62
Jul 23 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — May 2021
Jul 23 2021
Flow monitoring aims to derive quantitative estimates of the flow of individuals through specific locations, to collect information about the profile, intentions and mobility history of the people moving, and to quantify highly mobile populations by providing a picture of complex mobility dynamics.
South Sudan - Event Tracking (January - June 2021)
Jul 22 2021
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…
South Sudan - Baseline Assessment Round 10 - IDP and Returnee
Jul 19 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country. The dataset contains summary by period of arrival (IDP and returnees), reasons for displacement of IDPs by year of…
South Sudan - Baseline Locations Round 10
Jul 19 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country. In Round 10, DTM covered 3,038 locations.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — March 2021
Jul 19 2021
Flow monitoring aims to derive quantitative estimates of the flow of individuals through specific locations, to collect information about the profile, intentions and mobility history of the people moving, and to quantify highly mobile populations by providing a picture of complex mobility dynamics.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 61
Jul 16 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
Ethiopia — Village Assessment Survey 8
Jul 02 2021
A village assessment survey (VAS) is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It collects data on returning IDPs, IDPs, returned migrants and host community members. VAS evaluates the absorption capacity of villages to receive returning IDPs with a focus on accessibility of services, livelihoods and…
Ethiopia - Site Assessment Round 25
Jul 02 2021
A site assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Ethiopia - Emergency Site Assessment - Northern Ethiopia Crisis - Round 6
Jun 27 2021
The Emergency Site Assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Ethiopia - Emergency Site Assessment - Northern Ethiopia Crisis - Round 5
Jun 07 2021
A site assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 60
May 31 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country. During this assessment, DTM has identified 109,169 internally displaced persons (IDPs) and 25,380 households…
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 59
Apr 22 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
Ethiopia - Emergency Site Assessment - Northern Ethiopia Crisis - Round 4
Apr 16 2021
An Emergency Site Assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Ethiopia — Village Assessment Survey 7
Apr 06 2021
A village assessment survey (VAS) is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It collects data on returning IDPs, IDPs, returned migrants and host community members. VAS evaluates the absorption capacity of villages to receive returning IDPs with a focus on accessibility of services, livelihoods and…
Ethiopia - Site Assessment Round 24
Apr 06 2021
A site assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Ethiopia - Emergency Site Assessment - Northern Ethiopia Crisis - Round 3
Apr 02 2021
A site assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on population presence, living conditions and needs in a particular displacement site or community.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 58
Mar 05 2021
A baseline assessment is a sub-component of mobility tracking. It aims to collect data on IDP, migrant or returnee population presence in a defined administrative area of the country.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — January 2021
Mar 03 2021
Flow monitoring aims to derive quantitative estimates of the flow of individuals through specific locations, to collect information about the profile, intentions and mobility history of the people moving, and to quantify highly mobile populations by providing a picture of complex mobility dynamics.
Seasonal Floods Analysis in Bentiu / Rubkona Town, Rubkona County of Unity State as of 17 October 2021.
Seasonal Floods Analysis in Rubkona County of Unity State as of 17 October 2021.
