Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (12 - 18 February 2023)

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 18 February 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 1,433 households (HH) (8,598 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.

Between 12 and 18 February 2023, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 79 households (474 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:

• Al Hodeidah (27 HHs) – Hays (27 HHs) district. All displacements in the governorate originated from Ta’iz.
• Ma’rib (27 HHs) –Ma’rib City (22 HHs), Ma’rib (5 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Al Jawf and Al Hodeidah.
• Ta’iz (12 HHs) – Al Maafer (12 HHs) district. Most displacements in the governorate were internal.

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

• Ta’iz (42 HHs) – Maqbanah (27 HHs), Ash Shamayatayn (11 HHs), Sabir Al Mawadim (2 HHs) districts.
• Al Bayda (11 HHs) – Nati (8 HHs), Al Quraishyah (2 HHs), As Sawadiyah (1 HHs) districts.
• Al Hodeidah (8 HHs) – Bayt Al Faqih (4 HHs), Ad Durayhimi (1 HHs), Ad Dohi (1 HHs) districts.