East and the Horn of Africa
DTM East and the Horn of Africa
DTM Operations in the region
- Active DTM operation
- Past DTM operation
Since November 2021, 358,002 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
To better understand drought induced mobility and identify the most urgent sectoral needs experienced by the community, the IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Mobility Tracking and Multi-sectoral Location Assessment (MSLA) has been rolled out in Turkana County, with the support of Lotus Ken
Since November 2021, 347,647 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
This info sheet provides an overview of key DTM figures and programming in the East and Horn of Africa region. In 2022, DTM was active in 7 countries: Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Uganda.
Entre le 28 novembre au 3 décembre 2022, la DTM a identifié 15 659 personnes affectées dont 315 personnes déplacées par les pluies torrentielles, des vents violents et la grêle.
Heavy storms, hailstorms, landslides and floods are the major natural hazardous events that were reported in the month of November 2022.
Since November 2021, 343,649 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
Entre le 21 au 27 novembre 2022, la DTM a identifié 212 personnes affectées dont 207 personnes déplacées réparties dans 62 ménages par les pluies torrentielles dans la province de Rutana.
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.
A total of 13,007 movements were observed between the 15th and 31st of October, 2022, representing a similar trend to 2021 when 14,207 movements were observed during the same period. Regional differences were observed.
Since November 2021, 335,530 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
Since November 2021, 331,098 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
Since November 2021, 325,888 individuals have been displaced by drought in Gedo region
In October 2022, a total of 2,222 people were interviewed at four Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) across the border between Uganda and Kenya. Similar to the previous period, more people interviewed were incoming to Uganda (55%) than outgoing to Kenya (45%).
On 20th September 2022, the Ministry of Health declared an outbreak of the Sudan strain on Ebola virus disease (EVD) after a case managed at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) in Mubende district was confirmed through testing at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI).
In October 2022, 22,083 movements were observed at the Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) in Djibouti, representing a daily average of 712 movements. Migration flows increased by 18 per cent compared to September, during which 18,773 movements
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. As of November 2022, an estimated 1.8 million people were displaced by drought, 5 million were living in drought-affected areas, 260,000 migrants wer
En octobre 2022, 22 083 mouvements ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (FMP) à Djibouti, ce qui représente une
Entre le 7 et le 13 novembre 2022, la DTM a identifié 88 personnes affectées, dont 70 personnes déplacées, par des pluies torrentielles et vents violents dans les provinces de Ruyigi, Bururi et Makamba.
In September 2022, a total of 2,007 people were interviewed at four Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) across the border between Uganda and Kenya. The majority of people interviewed were incoming to Uganda (57%) against outgoing to Kenya (43%).
En septembre 2022, 18 773 mouvements ont été observés aux points de suivi des flux (FMP) à Djibouti, ce qui représente une moyenne quotidienne de 626 mouvements. Les flux migratoires ont diminué de 2% par rapport au mois d'août 2022, au cours duquel 19 163 mouvements avaient été enregistrés.
In September 2022, 18,773 movements were observed at the Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) in Djibouti, representing a daily average of 626 movements. Migration flows decreased by 2 per cent compared to August, during which 19,163 movements had been registered.
La DTM Burundi a le plaisir de vous partager (dans le lien ci-dessus) des informations sur les urgences qui se sont produites au Burundi en dates du 31 octobre au 6 novembre 2022.
La DTM Burundi a le plaisir de vous partager (dans le lien ci-dessus) des informations sur les urgences qui se sont produites au Burundi en dates du 24 au 30 octobre 2022.
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.
Ethiopia - Emergency Site Assessment - Northern Ethiopia Crisis - Round 2
Mar 02 2021
An Emergency Site Assessment is a sub-component of DTM's Mobility Tracking component and it is a multisectoral needs location assessment. It aims to collect data on displaced population estimates, vulnerabilities, multisectoral needs and the status of key infrastructure. It is deployed on a…
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 57
Feb 03 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 round, DTM Burundi has identified 115,221 internally displaced persons (IDPs) and 25,880 households.
South Sudan - Event Tracking (January - December 2020)
Feb 02 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 9 - IDP and Returnee
Jan 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.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — December 2020
Jan 27 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 — Flow Monitoring Registry — November 2020
Jan 27 2021
Flow monitoring aims to derive quantitative estimates of the flow of individuals through specific locations and to collect information about the profile, intentions and needs of the people moving and to quantify highly mobile populations by providing a picture of complex mobility dynamics.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — October 2020
Jan 27 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 — Flow Monitoring Registry — September 2020
Jan 27 2021
Flow monitoring aims to derive quantitative estimates of the flow of individuals through specific locations and to collect information about the profile, intentions and needs of the people moving and to quantify highly mobile populations by providing a picture of complex mobility dynamics.
Burundi — Baseline Assessment — Round 56
Jan 18 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 6
Dec 10 2020
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 23
Dec 10 2020
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. *The displacement figures for Tigray region are subject to verification from the Regional Disaster Risk Management…
South Sudan - Baseline Locations Round 9
Dec 01 2020
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 Round 9 DTM covered 2,854 locations.
South Sudan — Flow Monitoring Registry — August 2020
Oct 27 2020
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 55
Oct 26 2020
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.
Uganda — Baseline Assessment — May 2020 — Round 1
Oct 19 2020
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 - Site Assessment Round 22
Sep 25 2020
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. A total of 1,297 IDPs sites were assessed this round.
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.
