Event Tracking

Between 25 and 31 December 2023, a total of 915 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Adamawa and Borno states. The new arrivals were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Chibok, Dikwa, Gwoza, Kala Balge, Monguno and Ngala Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the most conflict-affected Borno State and in Demsa, Fufore, Girei, Gombi, Hong, Lamurde, Madagali, Maiha, Mayo-Belwa, Michika, Mubi North, Numan, Song, Yola North and Yola South LGAs of Adamawa State.
ETT assessments identified the following movement triggers: poor living conditions (408 individuals or 45%), family re-unification (139 individuals or 15%), access to humanitarian support (101 individuals or 11%), improved security (82 individuals or 9%), insurgency (68 individuals or 7%), military operations (59 individuals or 6%) and seasonal farming (58 individuals or 6%).

Between 18 and 24 December 2023, a total of 1,336 new arrivals were recorded at locations in Adamawa and Borno states. The new arrivals were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Dikwa, Gwoza, Hawul, Kaga, Kala Balge, Mafa and Monguno Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the most conflict-affected Borno State and in Fufore, Girei, Gombi, Hong, Madagali, Maiha, Mayo-Belwa, Michika, Mubi North, Mubi South, Song, Yola North and Yola South LGAs of Adamawa State.
ETT assessments identified the following movement triggers: poor living conditions (645 individuals or 48%), improved security (160 individuals or 12%), family re-unification (159 individuals or 12%), access to humanitarian support (111 individuals or 8%), attack (91 individuals or 7%), military operations (82 individuals or 6%), fear of attack (62 individuals or 5%) and seasonal farming (26 individuals or 2%).

On 22 January 2024, fires broke out in Flutari, Gana Ali, and Water Board camps in Monguno Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State, which destroyed the shelters and possessions of many Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Many personal items were lost in the fire, including food ration cards and biometric identification cards. There were no reported injuries or fatalities.
The fire destroyed 73 makeshift shelters affecting 287 individuals in 68 households. The affected individuals included 131 children, 88 women and 68 men.
The victims need shelter and shelter repair kits, other needs include food and NFIs (non-food items).
No assistance has been rendered to the affected population at the time of reporting.

La DTM a recensé un total de 20 951 personnes affectées et 2 424 personnes déplacées en raison de diverses urgences survenues en Burundi. Ces urgences, comprenant des vents violents et des pluies torrentielles, ont été particulièrement prévalentes dans les provinces de Bubanza, Ruyigi, Muyinga, et Cankuzo

This information was collected following armed attacks that occurred on 19 January 2024 in the neighborhood of Bas Bizoton and its surroundings, located in the municipality of Carrefour. In total, 2,451 people were displaced, including 1,491 people residing at the location of the attack and its surroundings as well as 960 people who fled the neighborhood of “Le Lambi”, located in the same municipality of Carrefour, for fear that their area will also be attacked in coming days. All these people took refuge with relatives (in host families) in the municipalities of Carrefour, Léogâne and Gressier

Between 08 and 13 January 2024, fires broke out in Government Girls Secondary School, Zullum and NRC Camps of Mafa, Ngala, and Kaga Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Tukuleri Host Community of Mafa LGA in Borno State. There were no reported injuries or fatalities.

The fire outbreaks impacted 12 makeshift shelters and 7 emergency shelters, affecting 93 individuals in 19 households. The affected individuals included 60 children, 16 women and 17 men.

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 20 January 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 194 households (HH) (1,164 Individuals) who experienced displacement at least once.                                         

Between 14 and 20 January 2024, IOM Yemen DTM tracked 52 households (312 individuals) displaced at least once. The majority of people moved into/within the following governorates and districts:        

• Ma’rib (36 HHs) – Marib City (18 HHs), Marib (11 HHs), Harib (7 HHs) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Marib and Al Hodeidah.
• Al Hodeidah (8 HHs) – Al Khukhah (7 HHs), Hays (1 HH) districts. Most displacements in the governorate originated from Taiz and Al Hodeidah.
• Ta’iz (5 HHs) – Al Makha (5 HHs) district. Most displacements in the governorate were internal.                        

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

• Al Hodeidah Ta’iz (12 HHs) – Al Hali (2 HHs), Jabal Ras (2 HHs), Hays (2 HHs) districts.
• Ta’iz (12 HHs) – Maqbanah (6 HHs), At Taiziyah (3 HHs), Sharab As Salam (1 HH) districts.
• Ma’rib (10 HHs) – Harib (9 HHs), Raghwan (1 HH) districts.     

IOM identified 72 households displaced in the previous reporting period, which covered 07 - 13 January 2024, in the governorates of  . These figures have been added to the cumulative displacement total recorded since the beginning of the year.

This information was collected following ongoing armed attacks in the neighborhoods of Solino and its surroundings as well as in the Gabelliste neighborhood, all located in the municipality of Port-au-Prince. Attacks in Solino began on 14 January 2024 and in Gabelliste on 2 January. At the time of writing this report, they are still ongoing and populations’ displacements continue. This report is an update of the one published on 18 January and further updates will be published according to the evolution of displacement. A total of 2,475 people have already been displaced following these attacks, including 1,703 following attacks in Solino and its surroundings and 772 following those in Gabelliste. The majority of displaced populations (63%) took refuge in host families and 37% in sites (924 persons in 11 sites)