The year 2024 was marked by a significant increase in the number of registered asylum-seekers present in the northern regions of Côte d’Ivoire from 36,729 in December 2023 to 65,962 in December 2024. Registration activities carried out jointly with the national agency for refugees DAARA (Direction d’Aide et d’Assistance aux Réfugiés et Apatrides) led to the registration of 29,233 individuals in 2024. This increase is largely explained by a steady influx from Burkina Faso, with a peak of arrivals at the beginning of 2024 (February-March). Approximately 4,500 individuals await registration, bringing the estimated number of forcibly displaced people in the North to over 70,000. 89% of refugees registered in 2024 arrived in the same year, while the remaining 3,312 individuals arrived earlier. By the end of 2024, nine regions in northern Côte d’Ivoire were hosting asylum-seekers, with the Bounkani region hosting 53% of all asylum-seekers and the Tchologo region hosting 38%. 20% of asylum-seekers live in