Assessments

In an effort to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Ugandan government on March 25 imposed a government shutdown and temporarily closed the nation’s borders to all new refugees and asylum seekers fleeing regional…

HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANT: This report is based on information gathered in South Sudan up to December 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, and thus the assessment does not take into consideration the impacts of the virus on…

Background and Context Almost two months have passed since Malawi declared a State of Disaster due to the global health pandemic, COVID-19, and immediately began to implement mitigation measures to combat its spread. The measures have already…

1. Background The World Health Organization (WHO) Situation report #96 dated 25th of April indicated that nearly 3 million people are infected with COVID19 and the disease has claimed more than 200,000 lives across the globe. Somalia…

Disclaimer: please note that all the figures in this document are based on Health Cluster - Somalia partners who responded to the survey; based on the current disruptions and constraints, if any, that they are experiencing.…

IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) and WHO's Health Service Functionality (HSF) teams collaborated to produce this joint analysis on health care access for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees in South Sudan. The interactive report provides…

The novel coronavirus was first reported as a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China on 31 December 2019. Since then, the virus, and COVID -19, the disease…

1. Introduction In March 2020, WFP continued to provide food assistance to drought affected people in targeted districts. The support included delivery of government-supplied maize meal and WFP-procured pulses. In March alone, WFP dispatched 126 mt of…

OVERVIEW Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall in Zimbabwe on 15 March 2019 and the country experienced floods and sustained heavy rains. From 23—28 April 2020 IOM, in close coordination with the Government of Zimbabwe, conducted DTM multi-sectoral…

From 05 to 08 May 2020, in close coordination with Mozambique’s National Institute for Disaster Management (INGC), IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) teams conducted multi-sectoral location assessments (MSLA) in resettlement sites in the four provinces affected…