South Sudan — Event Tracking: Rumbek North, Lakes State (March 2020)

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Contact
DTM South Sudan, SouthSudanDTM@iom.int
Language
English
Location
South Sudan
Snapshot Date
Mar 04 2020
Activity
  • Mobility Tracking
  • Event Tracking

On 16 February 2020, clashes among communities in Rumbek North as a result of cattle raiding caused displacement within the county. Through the Event Tracking tool, a DTM team on the ground confirmed the displacement of up to 2,738 individuals (408 households) who fled and found refuge in Deng-Nhial site (Rumbek North County). The displaced population used vehicles to reach the site which is located 82 kilometers from Amok. More than a half of the population were female (56%).