West and Central Africa
DTM West and Central Africa
DTM Operations in the region
- Active DTM operation
- Past DTM operation
Between 19 and 25 August 2024, a total of 1,252 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Adamawa and Borno states.
Between 19 and 25 August 2024, a total of 2,238 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Benue State. The new arrivals were recorded in Agatu, Katsina-Ala and Ukum local government areas (LGAs) of Benue State.
Between 18 and 25 August 2024, northern Nigeria experienced severe storms and heavy rainfall, resulting in widespread displacement across the region. The impact was felt most acutely in Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, and Gombe states.
On 22 August 2024, armed bandits attacked the community of Afia in Tsaav ward of Ukum Local Government Area (LGA) in Benue State. There were reports of 43 injuries and six fatalities. The attacks affected 159 individuals in 32 households.
Dans la région de l'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre (AOC), le Sahel s'étend de la Mauritanie au Tchad, séparant le désert du Sahara au nord, des pays côtiers tropicaux au sud.
Within the West and Central Africa (WCA) region, the Sahel stretches from Mauritania to Chad, separating the Sahara desert on the North, from tropical coastal countries to the South.
Between 12 - 18 August 2024, a total of 708 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Benue State. The new arrivals were recorded at locations in Agatu, Guma, Kwande, Logo and Ukum local government areas (LGAs) of Benue State.
Between 12 and 18 August 2024, a total of 1,492 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Adamawa and Borno states.
Between 12 and 18 August 2024, windstorms and floods occurred in the communities of Katoge and Katsalle in Batsari ward and Wagini in Wagini ward of Batsari LGA, Baure in Baure ward and Tumfushi in Garki ward of Baure LGA, Sabon Garin Kigo in Yamel A ward of Dutsi LGA, Natsinta in Kusa ward, Koki
Environ 910 000 personnes sont estimées avoir traversé la frontière vers le Tchad depuis le début de la crise au Soudan, incluant 213 339 parmi eux qui sont des retournés tchadiens depuis fin juillet.
An estimated 910,000 people have crossed into Chad since the onset of the crisis in Sudan, of which 213,339 are Chadian returnees as of end July 2023. IOM expects this number to rise to 240,000 through to December 2024.
Chaque année, pendant la saison des pluies, le Tchad est confronté à des inondations dues à des pluies diluviennes.
This report presents the data for June 2024, collected through direct interviews and observations by DTM enumerators which were triangulated via a network of key informants.
La région de Maradi, située dans le centre sud du Niger, fait face à une crise humanitaire grave en raison du conflit en cours et des attaques de groupes armés non étatique (GANE).
La présente cartographie des éleveurs transhumants vise à fournir des données détaillées quant à la présence d’éleveurs transhumants dans la région du
Irregular migration is a complex, dynamic and fragmented phenomenon, and remains difficult to fully picture. Strengthening the understanding of migration routes, trends as well as migrant profiles is critical to protect migrants and support evidence-based policies.
On 06, 08 and 11 August 2024, communal clashes occurred in the community of Bonta in Mbagusa/Mbatser ward of Konshisha local government area (LGA) and farmer-herder clashes occured in the communities of Ayati in Borkiyo ward and Tse Kusugh in Mbazun ward of Ukum LGA, and the community of Egwuma i
Between 05 and 11 August 2024, a total of 2,073 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Adamawa and Borno states.
Le suivi des situations d’urgence (en anglais, Emergency Tracking Tool, ETT) est une des composantes de la Matrice de suivi des déplacements (en anglais, Displacement Tracking Matrix, DTM) déployée par l’Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations (OIM).
Between 5 - 11 August 2024, a total of 1,536 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Benue State. The new arrivals were recorded at locations in Guma, Gwer-west, Kwande and Ukum local government areas (LGAs) of Benue State.
The purpose of the emergency tracking tool is to collect information on sudden and significant displacements mainly triggered by security and natural disasters. The information is collected through key informant interviews and direct observations.
In June, 289 alerts were recorded. Of these, 241 alerts (83%) were event-related, while 48 alerts (17%) were related to movements.
Le suivi des urgences a pour but de recueillir des informations sur les mouvements importants et soudains principalement dues à la sécurité et aux catastrophes naturelles. Les informations sont collectées par le biais des entretiens avec des informateurs clés et d'observations directes.
En juillet 2024, 3 141 929 individus
Chad — Site and Village Assessment - Lac Province - Round 13
Dec 24 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.
Mali — Baseline Assessment — Round 68
Dec 16 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.
Nigeria — North Central And North West Zones Location Assessment Round 4
Oct 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.
Nigeria — North Central And North West Zones Site Assessment Round 4
Oct 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.
Nigeria — Location Assessment — Round 33
Sep 24 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.
Nigeria — Site Assessment — Round 33
Sep 24 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.
Nigeria — Baseline Assessment — Round 33
Sep 24 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.
Chad — Site and Village Assessment — Lac Province — Round 12
Sep 22 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.
Mali — Baseline Assessment — Round 66
Sep 16 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.
Mali — Baseline Assessment — Round 65
Sep 15 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.
Mali — Baseline Assessment — Round 67
Sep 16 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.
Cameroon - Baseline Assessment - Round 21
Aug 03 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.
Central African Republic - Baseline Assessment - Round 9
Jul 21 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.
Nigeria — Site Assessment — Round 32
Jul 13 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.
Nigeria — Location Assessment — Round 32
Jul 13 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.
Nigeria — Location Assessment — Round 32
Jul 13 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.
Chad — Site and Village Assessment — Lac Province — Round 11
Jun 09 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.
Nigeria — North Central And North West Zones Location Assessment Round 3
Jan 20 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.
Nigeria — North Central And North West Zones Baseline Assessment Round 3
Jan 20 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.
Nigeria — North Central And North West Zones Site Assessment Round 3
Jan 20 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.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Senegal tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from April 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Nigeria tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from March 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Niger tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from January 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Mali tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from January 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Chad tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from March 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Guinea tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from September 2017.
Multiple maps illustrating all outgoing and incoming movements from Burkina Faso tracked by the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s Flow Monitoring project. The maps are comprised of data from different periods, with the earliest from February 2017.
DTM Global Survey 2023
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Global Survey 2023 is an annual stocktaking exercise which aims to present IOM DTM's operations and activities transparently. The Global Survey focuses on operations active from January 1 to December 31, 2023, with data collection occurring from February to April 2024.