Assessments

SUMMARY This report presents the IDP and Returnee data covering May – June 2021. The data and findings represent round 37 of the Displacement Tracking Matrix’s (DTM) Mobility Tracking in Libya. As the security situation continued to…

Ubari (Awbari) is a small oasis town located in the southern Fezzan region. The municipality is roughly 370 kilometres east of Ghat and 200 kilometres southwest of Sebha with a population of roughly 35,000 people with…

OVERVIEW OF DISPLACEMENT IN LIBYA This report presents the findings of round 36 of the Mobility Tracking component of IOM Libya’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) programme, covering March – April 2021. The reporting period also marks two…

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FOREWORD This report is a significant achievement. To this day, it is the most comprehensive attempt to assess the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 on migrants and displaced persons in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…

Executive Summary Since 2011, Libya’s complex socio-political context has been marked by an increasingly protracted conflict. The political and military division of the country between West and East in 2014 marked the beginning of a renewed state…

Overview This report presents the findings of round 35 of the Mobility Tracking component of IOM Libya’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) programme, covering January – February 2021. During the reporting period, an increasing number of previously displaced…

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KEY FINDINGS The socio-economic consequences of the spread of COVID-19 in Libya have negatively affected the lives of IDPs and migrants. Restrictions on movement and reduced labour demand have adversely affected access to livelihoods through mass layoffs…

Executive Summary Protracted conflict and related instability continue to dominate in Libya, with shifts in contact lines in 2020 leading to one of the largest displacement spikes documented since 2011.1 Despite an official ceasefire agreement in October,…