Assessments

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY With over 1.4 million refugees, Uganda is the third largest refugee hosting country in the world and the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa. Its progressive refugee policy enables refugees to enjoy access to asylum, freedom…

Overview The continuation of conflict since December 2013 has created a complex humanitarian crisis in the country, restricting humanitarian access and hindering the flow of information required by aid partners to deliver humanitarian assistance to populations in…

INTRODUCTION The number of internally displaced people in Somalia has been increasing for the last several years. The humanitarian response system in Somalia has mechanisms in place for rapid scale-up and sustained programming, including cash and voucher…

Cyclone Kenneth landfall as a Category 4 cyclone on 24 April, 2019, with eye of the storm hitting near Mucojo, Mozambique. The epicenter of the storm passed over Macomia district. Macomia district has four postos Macomia…

Executive Summary How does it feel being displaced in Sudan? What is it like to leave everything behind – home, work, family, friends, culture – and start a new life as a refugee in Sudan? To answer these…

Overview The continuation of conflict since December 2013 has created a complex humanitarian crisis in the country, restricting humanitarian access and hindering the flow of information required by aid partners to deliver humanitarian assistance to populations in…

From 25 August to 3 September 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 hosting internally displaced persons…

The current outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted in a global pandemic, heightening the risk to vulnerable populations, internally displaced people and people on the move. On 22 March 2020, the Government of Mozambique officially declared the…

Prior to the onslaught of COVID-19, Somalia IDP sites were facing acute challenges that undermined service providers’ efforts of raising living standards. Perennial displacement due to conflict and environmental factors have created a strain on the…

Highlights As face to face traditional assessments became unfeasible in the current context of COVID 19 pandemic, WFP rapidly scaled up its mobile data collection capacity in the region1 to continue monitoring the situation in the present…