Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (08- 14 September 2024)

IOM Yemen DTM’s Rapid Displacement Tracking (RDT) tool collects data on estimated numbers of households forced to flee on a daily basis from their locations of origin or displacement, allowing for regular reporting of new displacements in terms of estimated numbers, geography, and needs. It also tracks returnees who returned to their location of origin.

From 1 January to 14 September 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 2,633 households (HH) (15,798 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.

Between 8 and 14 September 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 86 households (516 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:

• Lahj (59 HHs) – Al Musaymir (59 HHs) district. All displacements in the governorate were internal.
• Ma’rib (14 HHs) – Ma’rib City (8 HHs), Ma’rib (6 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Al Hodeidah and Al Mahwit.
• Ta’iz (7 HHs) – Al Maafer (5 HHs), Al Misrakh (2 HHs) districts.. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Ta’iz and Al Hodeidah.

The majority of people moved from the following governorates and districts:

• Lahj (63 HHs) – Al Musaymir (63 HHs) district.
• Al Hodeidah (7 HHs) – Ad Dohi (2 HHs), Al Qanawis (2 HHs), Al Hali (1 HH) districts.
• Ta’iz (7 HHs) – Maqbanah (5 HHs), Mawiyah (1 HH), Al Qahirah (1 HH) districts.

IOM identified 186 additional households displaced in the previous reporting period, which covered 01 - 07 September 2024, in the governorates of Lahj (168 HHs), Al Hodeidah (9 HHs), Ma’rib (7 HHs), and Ta’iz (2 HHs). These figures have been added to the cumulative displacement total recorded since the beginning of the year.