PHILIPPINES Mindanao Humanitarian Situation as of 02 May 2019 Over 51,400 people are displaced due to three DISPLACEMENT IN LANAO DEL SUR simultaneous law enforcement operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against non-state armed groups in the provinces of Maguindanao, Lanao del Sur 940 and Sulu in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Displaced population Mindanao (BARMM). Local authorities are leading the In Lanao del Sur, more than 940 people are still displaced due response, supported by the Red Cross and humanitarian to the armed encounters between the Armed Forces of the partners. Access is a challenge in remote areas, Philippines and the remnants of the Maute armed group. The especially in the island provinces of Sulu. remaining displaced people in Lanao del Sur are sheltered in schools, madrasahs or are staying with host families. DISPLACEMENT IN MAGUINDANAO DISPLACEMENT IN SULU 4,170 46,360 Displaced population Displaced population In the island provinces of Sulu, 4,170 people are still Sulu Sea Marawi City displaced due to continuing armed conflict between the More than 46,000 people remain displaced due to security Armed Forces of the Philippines and the non-state armed Lanao operations against remnants of the Bangasamoro Islamic organization Abu Sayyaf Group. Freedom Fighters in Maguindanao since March, del Sur particularly in areas within Salbu, Pagatin, Mamasapano MARAWI CONFLICT and Shariff Aguak, also known as the SPMS box. North Cotabato Maguindanao Maguindanao internally displaced population: 66,000 Displaced population Basilan Nearly two years after the Marawi conflict, over 66,000 Shariff Saydona Mustapha 12, 160 people remain displaced, mostly staying with host familes while more than 900 families (an estimated 4,500 people) are still sheltered in four evacuation centres. The Sulu Datu Salibo 8, 235 government plans to transfer 364 families to the Boganga temporary shelter before end of March. Task Force Bangon Marawi continues to conduct the IDP profiling in the most Datu Saudi-Ampatuan 7, 895 affected areas in Marawi City. The Task Force conducted a two-day consultation for residents of the most affected areas on 18 March. During the consultation, IDPs were Shariff Aguak 7, 765 Celebes Sea updated the rehabilitation of Marawi City, and were given an opportunity to air their sentiments and concerns. Mamasapano 5, 080 Marawi internally displaced population: Evacuation 4,500 Datu Unsay 4, 625 centres Temporary 8,600 Datu Piang 600 shelters Staying with host families 52,900 The boundaries, names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: 06 May 2019 Sources: OCD; BARMM-HEART Feedback: [email protected] www.unocha.org www.reliefweb.int.