Population Movement Tracking Monthly Report Total movement within Somalia February, 2012 66,000 nationwide In February approximately 66,000 movements were reported in Somalia compared to 36,000 in Region receiving people January. Security was the main reason for displacement in the month of February, including fighting Region People between AMISOM/TFG and Al Shabaab in Afgooye corridor and the takeover of Baydhaba district of Awdal 390 Woqooyi Galbeed 130 Bay region by pro-TFG forces. Approximately 37,000 arrived in various districts of Mogadishu with the Sanaag 0 majority (22,000) arriving from Afgooye and 2,000 arriving from Baydhaba fearing sporadic outbreak of Bari 880 fighting. The Transitional Federal Government (TFG) began the planned eviction operations of Sool 300 people, including a large number of protracted internally displaced persons (IDPs) in public buildings in Togdheer 350 Mogadishu. The Population Movement Tracking (PMT) data indicates that during the reporting period Nugaal ### over 7,500 IDPs were evicted from Hodan, Waberi and Shibis districts of the capital and arrived mainly Mudug ### Galgaduud 0 in Wadajir and Hodan districts of the capital. Hiraan 0 Caluula Bakool 660 Qandala Shabelle Dhexe 35 Mogadishu ### Zeylac Laasqoray Bossaso Shabelle Hoose ### Lughaye Bay ### Iskushuban Gedo ### Baki Ceerigaabo Borama Berbera Juba Dhexe 710 Ceel Afweyn Sheikh Juba Hoose ### Gebiley Hargeysa Qardho Odweyne Caynabo Taleex Xudun Bandarbeyla Burco Laas Caanood Buuhoodle Garoowe Estimated arrivals Eyl Approximately 1,700 IDPs were Burtinle 30 - 250 displaced from Bulo Baclay and Warshadgaley IDP settlements 251 - 500 and Homor Village in Jariiban Gaalkacyo district due to clan Goldogob 501 - 1,000 conflict. Gaalkacyo 1,001 - 2,500 Approximately 7,500 residents were displaced from Approximately 3,200 IDPs living in 2,501 - 5,000 Baydhaba district of Bay region following takeover of Cadaado Riiga, Siliga and Shabelle the district by pro-TFG forces and Al Shabaab retreat Hobyo Cabudwaaq settlements were relocated to a 5,001 - 10,000 from Baydhaba. The majority of those displaced fled to new settlement north-east of Mogadishu or were displaced within other districts of Jawle within Garoowe district. Bay region. Dhuusamarreeb 10,001 - 20,000 Above 20,000 Ceel Buur Ceel Barde Belet Weyne Xarardheere Approximately 720 IDPs returned from Rab Dhuure Xudur Mogadishu to their places of origin in Qansax Doolow Ceel Dheer Bulo Burto Dheere district. Other arrivals in the district Luuq Waajid Tayeeglow were approximately 960 displaced in fear of anticipated sporadic fights between Al Belet Xaawo Adan Yabaal Shabaab and the TFG backed by pro-TFG Jalalaqsi Garbahaarey Baydhaba forces in Baydhaba district. Are these all Cadale Jowhar returnees to Baydhaba? I suggest you add all 1,600 people arrived in Afgooye due to the returnees figures and indicate whichCeel Waaq Qansax Dheere Wanla Weyn increased fighting in the area. Of these, 1,300 districts they went back to. were displaced within the district while 300 Balcad Buur Hakaba arrived from Baydhaba district, Bay region. The Afgooye Baardheere Diinsoor displacement follows an AMISOM/TFG Qoryooley offensive on Afgooye and the takeover of Baydhaba by the TFG/ENDF. Saakow Kurtunwaarey Marka Sablaale Bu'aale Mogadishu received approximately 37,000 individuals from within its Approximately 2,400 Somali Baraawe districts and parts of South Central. About 22,000 of these were refugees arrived in displaced from Afgooye in light of the offensive by AMISOM/TFG on Al Dhobley, Afmadow district from Afmadow Jilib Shabaab bases in district. Other new arrivals to Mogadishu were Kenya with an intention to travel approximately 2,000 from Baydhaba fearing sporadic outbreak of war to their places of origin. following the withdrawal of Al Shabaab and entry of ENDF into the Jamaame district. On the other hand, 8,000 displaced were evicted from public buildings in the city to give way for re-occupation by the Kismaayo government, they settled in nearby districts and settlements. These displacements coupled with new arrivals from Afgooye and Baydhaba makes the displacement situation in Mogadishu appalling. Badhaadhe Top 10…. Places where people are coming from Places receiving people Not Including Mogadishu District People Settlement District People District People Settlement District People Afgooye 27,000 Ceelasha Afgooye 15,000 Hodan 11,000 Mogadishu/Hodan Hodan 11,000 Baydhaba 7,400 Mogadishu/Waaberi Waaberi 5,500 Wadajir 9,000 Mogadishu/Wadajir Wadajir 9,200 Garoowe 3,000 Baidoa Baidoa 5,100 Baydhaba 4,700 Mogadishu/Dharkenley Dharkenley 4,000 Gaalkacyo 1,800 Garowe Garowe 3,000 Dharkenley 4,000 Mogadishu/Yaaqshiid Yaaqshiid 3,500 Buur Hakaba 1,400 Mogadishu/Dharkenley Dharkenley 2,600 Yaaqshiid 3,500 Garowe Garoowe 3,200 Badhaadhe 1,180 Mogadishu/Hodan Hodan 2,500 Garoowe 3,200 Dhobley Afmadow 3,100 Afmadow 860 Carbiska Afgooye 2,400 Dayniile 2,700 Mogadishu/Daynile Dayniile 2,700 Kismaayo 730 Xaawo-Cabdi Afgooye 2,400 Gaalkacyo 1,800 Baidoa Baydhaba 2,000 Baardheere 630 Lafoole Afgooye 1,500 Qansax Dheere 1,700 Mogadishu/Wardhiigleey Wardhiigley 1,600 Wanla Weyn 580 Baidoa/Hawl Wadaag Baidoa 1,500 Wardhiigley 1,600 Gaalkacyo/Garsoor Gaalkacyo 1,500 Page 1/2 Demographics Demographics is a proportunate 63% aggregation of female/males, an approximation of the gender 37% composition of total displacements. Female Male Reasons for Movement Priority needs 5% 30% 6% 8% 13% 40% 12% 69% 11% Food Shelter Insecurity Eviction IDP Return Protection from direct attacks Livelihood support Refugee Return Relocation Agricultural/pastoralist support Various reasons for movement were recorded but for clarity,only the five most prevelent reasons On a single form, IDPs state two priority needs, this chart shows the top priorities only. are displayed. Monthly movement trends since January, 2010 100,000 89,000 80,000 73,000 70,000 65,000 66,000 60,000 50,000 48,000 43,000 38,000 40,000 35,000 36,000 37,000 32,000 31,000 29,000 26,000 24,000 23,000 22,000 20,000 21,000 20,000 19,000 19,000 16,000 20,000 13,000 0 Jan-10 Feb-10 Mar-10 Apr-10 May-10 Jun-10 Jul-10 Aug-10 Sep-10 Oct-10 Nov-10 Dec-10 Jan-11 Feb-11 Mar-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Oct-11 Nov-11 Dec-11 Jan-12 Feb-12 Cross border movements UNHCR Yemen reported 1,953 new arrivals of Somali refugees. Cross border movements 3,500 3000 The PMT data indicates that approximately 3,700 3,000 refugees continued arriving from Kenya and Ethiopia 2,500 due to insecurity but also with an intention to go 2,000 back to their places of origin for agricultural activities. Furthermore some 530 people arrived in People 1,500 Mogadishu from Saudi Arabia. In a reverse trend, a 1,000 706 lot more Somalis expressed interest of moving to 550 530 580 500 370 other countries. 100 0 42 25 0 Djibouti Ethiopia Kenya Saudi Arabia Yemen Intention to cross Somalia borders to ... Reported returns to Somalia from ... Note that the PMT database only accepts one final destination per form. The PMT do a result the numbers above should be considered estimates and indicative of general trends only. Notes These figures except refugee figures quoted are estimates All figures in this document except refugee figures have Data Sources: derived from IASCs' Population Movement Tracking (PMT) been rounded using a three tier method as follows. Map layers: UNDP (2006) System. The system doesn't recorded individual specific Figures below 100 were not rounded at all. Figures Population Movement Trends: IASCs' Population information. The numbers are intended to show population between 100 and 1,000 were rounded off to the Movement Tracking System, latest statistics available at movement trends, not cumulative IDP population data. Due nearest tenth, figures between 1,000 and 10,000 were http://data.unhcr.org/horn-of-africa/somalia.php . to the fluid nature of displacement in Somalia and in order rounded off to the nearest hundreth and all figures Refugee figures: UNHCR Offices in the concerned to avoid capturing multiple displacements, these figures above 10,000 were rounded off to a thousandth. countries, also available online at should therefore not be added and used cumulatively. This rounding rule was applied to the final result after http://data.unhcr.org/horn-of-africa/regional.php all computations were undertaken. PMT/PMN is funded by: For further information contact: [email protected] Needham Public Information Officer European Commission Humanitarian Aid The People of Japan [email protected] Huda Associate Protection Officer Page 2/2.