Following poor rainfall in recent years, along with changing climatic conditions, the Horn of Africa region is facing a catastrophic drought. The drought is severely affecting millions of refugees, in...

IDPs Dashboard - 31 December 2022

Regional overview of refugees and asylum-seekers

As of 31 December 2022, the IGAD region is host to 4.46 million refugees and asylum-seekers. The majority of refugees and asylum-seekers are from South Sudan, currently at 2.21 million. Some 13.49 mil...

As of December 2022, Somalia was host to 34,595 registered refugees and asylum seekers, mainly from Ethiopia and Yemen. Over 93,000 Somali refugees have voluntarily returned to Somalia since December ...

In December, the operational environment in Somalia remained complex. The security environment continued to deteriorate because of indiscriminate attacks by Al-Shabab, hereafter referred to as non-sta...

Somalia is in a midst of a climate emergency that is showing little signs of abating and is uprooting lives and livelihoods of millions. Five consecutive below par rainy seasons brought about by cli...

IDP site verification exercise was conducted in Galdogob in December 2022 by PMWDO, TASS, TIDES, UNHCR and Y-PEER PUNTLAND. 15 IDP sites were identified hosting 3,831 households or 22,990 individuals....

IDP site verification exercise was conducted in Diinsoor in November 2022 led by SWSCRI, IRW and MARDO. 17 IDP sites were identified hosting 3,958 households or 25,694 individuals. Compared to the las...

IDP site verification exercise was conducted in Cadaado in December 2022 by DEH, GCRI, GECPD, Local Authority, NoFYL, PAH, SCI, SPL, SSWC, TUOS and UNHCR. 9 IDP sites were identified hosting 7,902 hou...