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HUMANITARIAN INFORMATION UNIT : Drought and Displacement

DJI. Gulf of Aden DJI. Gulf of Aden

Awdal Somaliland Bari Awdal Somaliland Bari Awdal SomalilandSanaag Bari Sanaag Woqooyi Sanaag 140k Woqooyi Puntland Galbeed Area disputedPuntland 100k Galbeed Area disputed between Somaliland between Somaliland Togdheer and Puntland Togdheer and Puntland IPC acute food Togdheer 50k insecurity phase Sool Sool (Feb - May 2017) 25k Sool Nugaal Nugaal 3: Crisis Nugaal 5k 4: Emergency Over 2.9 million ETHIOPIA people in Somalia Internally displaced persons Mudug Areas with face crisis or (IDPs) due to drought less than Mudug (1 Jan ’16 - 21 Apr ’17) 50% normal emergency level acute An estimated Oct-Dec 2016 food insecurity and Somali refugee returnees* 1.1 million IDPs Provisional administrative line (1 Jan ’16 - 21 Apr ’17) Provisional administrative line rainfall need emergency food currently live in aid, as a result of below UNHCR identi ed Somalia, and at least safe areas of return average to failed rains in Galguduud 548,000 additional people Hiiraan Galguduud many areas in 2016 that Bakool Hiiraan have been displaced since Bakool Hiiraan reduced crop production and November 2016 due to the KEN. SOMALIA harmed livestock. In the current KEN. Gedo SOMALIA drought. Most people displaced by Gedo Middle April-June rainy season little to no Middle drought left rural parts of Bay, , and Sool and settled in urban Bay Shabeelle rainfall occurred across much of Somalia Bay Shabeelle Bay in April, but rain has begun and is areas such as and . forecasted in May. Lack of potable water Displacement numbers continue to rise Middle Mogadishu Middle Mogadishu as more people leave their homes and Jubba has accelerated an acute watery Jubba Lower Lower displacement monitoring increases. IOM and Shabeelle diarrhea/cholera outbreak with an Shabeelle Banaadir Banaadir estimated 32,000 cases reported since the other UN agencies estimate that the number Lower beginning of the year. 1.4 million children are Lower of IDPs, a highly vulnerable group in Somalia, Jubba Jubba projected to need treatment for acute malnutrition will rise to 3 million by June if the April-June INDIAN in 2017, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). INDIAN rains are below average or fail entirely. OCEAN FEWS NET expects 2.9 million people will remain in crisis OCEAN Additionally, since January 2016, about 56,000 former Somali refugees have returned from and emergency levels of acute food insecurity through at *The mapped destination regions of the least June 2017. In March 2017, 1.75 million people received returnees are based on locations provided to ’s refugee camp to Somalia through 0 50 100 mi UNHCR upon leaving Dadaab, Kenya. UNHCR’s voluntary repatriation program and have international food assistance, according to the UN Oce Locations for approximately 3,000 refugee 0 50 100 km for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aairs (OCHA). returnees in December 2016 are not available. settled in Gedo, Bay, Lower Jubba, and Banaadir.

Names and boundary representation are not necessarily authoritative Sources: 14th Weather Squadron USAF, FEWS NET, IOM, UNICEF, UNHCR, UN OCHA, press reporting May 5, 2017 - U1588 STATE (HIU)