CAMEROON : FAR NORTH – DISPLACED POPULATION PROFILING 19 May 2015 OVERVIEW 1. Sécurité Alimentaire 31% This document represents a summary snapshot of the large scale assessment conducted by UNHCR and IOM. 2. Eau 20% A detailed report with information by sector and theme is available and may be consulted for a more in-depth analysis of the PROTECTION ISSUES AFFECTING 3. Santé 18% overall findings. The raw data is accessible upon request. INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY 4. Sources de revenus 12% The assessment is based on 477 key informant interviews at the community level using a questionnaire with closed 1. Family separation questions which was validated at the Inter-Sector WG. Data was collected through mobile data collection from April 30th , 5. Abris 7% 2. No / loss of personal identify documentation 2015 to May 10th , 2015 covering 235 communities in four departments of the Far North Region of Cameroon. In each REPUBLIC 6. Éducation 5% GROUP OF PEOPLE community four questionnaires were administered (one host-community representative, one IDP representative and two 32,680 OF TCHAD 3. Extortion/Bribes MOST AT RISK specialized key informants for education and health). Purposive sampling was used to identify the communities hosting IDPs 4. Forced marriage 7. Non-vivres 4% NIGERIA IDPs based on available secondary data. 8. Protection / sécurité 3% 1. Infants/toddlers < 5 years old 2. Children ( 5 to 12 years old) Logone- 3. Older persons (60+ years old) POPULATION FIGURES PRIORITY NEEDS Et-Chari Mayo-Sava Sources : Local authorities, religious / community leaders. Based on top priorities as ranked by key informants 12,483 Methods : Estimation, Registration IDPs 1. Food Security 31% Sécurité Alimentaire 31% Diamare % OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS FORCED TO CLOSE IDPs 2. Water 20% 134 key informants (Education staff) Eau 20% 81,693 3. Health 18% 33,900 2,630 Santé 18% IDPs Mayo-Sava 58% Returnees 4. Livelihood 12% IDPs Sources de revenus 12% 35,957 Former IDPs 5. Shelter 7% Maroua Mayo- Logone-et-Chari 26% Abris 7% 6. Education 5% Tsanaga Mayo-Tsanaga 24% Éducation 5% Refugees 7. Non Food Items 4% 12,487 Out of camps 8. Protection / Safety and Dignity 3% Non-vivres 4% Protection / sécurité 3% The boundaries and names used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by UNHCR or IOM. 218 schools forced to close in the Far North MAIN CAUSES OF DISPLACEMENT WHERE IDPS STAY MOVEMENT DYNAMICS 477 key informants 477 key informants 477 key informants PRESENCE OF UNACCOMPANIED OR SEPARATED MINORS? Host family 36% Mayo-Tsanaga 68% 9% 23% 3% Rented accommodation 28% 39% 57% Mayo-Sava 58% 23% 20% Yes, 57% Self-settled “Site” 24% Logone-et-Chari 40% 13% 48% No, 38% Damaged/unfinished buildings 7% Diamare 23% 77% Don't know, 5% Collective center (schools, public 5% Fled during attack of Boko Haram building, vacated, etc.) Primary displacement Secondary displacement Fled before attack of Boko Haram/preventative Multiple displacement 36% : key informants reporting that most IDPs in their Key informants report presence of Fled fighting between army and Boko Haram 57% Mayo-Sava 42% communities are living with host families unaccompanied or separated children in their community Logone-Et-Chari 38% Mayo-Tsanaga 28% 34% of pumps are non functionnal CAMEROON : FAR NORTH – DISPLACED POPULATION PROFILING 19 May 2015 POPULATIONS FIGURES Sources : Key informants Methods : Estimation, Registration IDPs Refugees Returnees 81,693 12,487 Out of camps 35,957 (Former IDPs) Total by department Top 10 arrondissements Total by department Top 10 arrondissements Total by department Top 10 arrondissements Mayo-Tsanaga 33,900 Mayo Moskota 21,066 Logone-et-Chari 10,770 Fotokol 8,779 Mayo-Tsanaga 32,785 Mayo Moskota 21,210 Fotokol 13,185 Bourrha 9,975 Logone-et-Chari 32,680 Mayo-Tsanaga 756 Kousseri 939 Logone-et-Chari 1,683 Mora 8,533 Makari 653 Fotokol 1,069 Mayo-Sava 12,483 Kousseri 7,402 Mayo-Sava 420 Mayo-Sava 1,464 Koza 980 Waza 581 Koza 5,144 Mora 946 Diamare 2,630 Diamare 54 Mokolo 475 Diamare 68 Bourrha 5,073 Mokolo 608 Blangoua 295 Waza 2,985 Tokombere 475 Mora 219 Kolofata 2,980 Tousseri 399 Kolofata 200 Logone Birni 2,356 Waza 71 Mayo Moskota 165 Pette 2,310 Makari 71 Soulede Roua 69 CAMEROON : FAR NORTH – DISPLACED POPULATION PROFILING 19 May 2015 MOST URGENT NEEDS BY SECTOR SEVERITY OF SECTORIAL NEEDS Based on top three priorities by sector as ranked by key informants None Not life-threatening Life-threatening Food Security Water Sanitation Health NFI Shelter 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Separated latrines for male 1 Food Basket Water pumps Medicine Bedding Temporary Shelter / tents and women Most key informants reported serious needs in each sector, but were not generally considered life- threatening Shelter Reconstruction / 2 Wheat flour Digging wells Insecticides Health staff Mosquito Net rehabilitation Agricultural support 3 Water treatment Garbage collection Medical equipment Cooking material Cash assistance (seeds, tools) Food security WASH 418 key informants 419 key informants PRIORITY NEEDS 40% 40% 30% 30% Based on top priorities by sector as ranked by key informants 20% 20% 1 Food Security 10% 10% 2 Water Male Female 0% 0% 3 Health 40% 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 Livelihood 20% 31% Health Shelter 90 specialized key informants 416 key informants 0% 20% 40% 18% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 40% 12% 30% 30% 7% 5% 4% 3% 20% 20% 10% 10% Livelihood (4) Livelihood Food Security (1) Security Food (2) Water (3) Health (5) Shelter (6) Education (7) Items Food Non and Safety / Protection 0% 0% 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dignity (8) Dignity Education NFIs Logone-et-Chari Mayo-Sava Mayo-Tsanaga Diamare 125 specialized key informants 416 key informants 40% 40% 40% 191 Key Informants 96 Key Informants 177 Key Informants 13 Key Informants 30% 30% 20% 20% 20% 10% 10% 0% 0% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 CAMEROON : FAR NORTH – DISPLACED POPULATION PROFILING 19 May 2015 GROUPS PERCEIVED TO HAVE HIGHEST NEEDS BY SECTOR COMMUNICATION WITH AFFECTED Based on ranking by key informants POPULATION Displaced Resident Displaced Displaced people in Resident Displaced people people living in Displaced population people living with collective centers population who No in rented damaged / people in self hosting Returnees host families (no (schools, public have not been response Most trusted sources of information accommodation unfinished settled “Site” displaced rent fees) building. etc.) displaced buildings persons Government 33% Food Security 23% 22% 12% 8% 12% 11% 7% 1% % WASH 11% 23% 13% 10% 15% 13% 8% 2% 5% Community leader 27% Health 23% 6% 20% 16% 14% 12% 4% 2% 3% Religious leader 24% NFI 4% 32% 14% 2% 21% 5% 20% % 2% Humanitarian organisation 10% Shelter 23% 21% 13% 8% 13% 11% 4% 1% 5% Police 3% Armed groups 2% Displaced people living with host families were considered to be in greatest need of assistance with regard to food, Ranking Other 2% health and shelter, whereas displaced people in rented accommodation were considered to be in greatest need of First assistance with regard to WASH and NFI. Second Main channels of communication available in Third the community Infants / toddlers Children Youth female Youth male Women (18- Men (18 - 59 Older persons No response < 5 years old ( 5 to 12 years old) (13-17 years old) (13-17 years old) 59 years old) years old) (60+ years old) Community leaders 33% Food Security 36% 22% 6% 1% 14% 3% 18% % Religious leaders 24% WASH 35% 20% 8% 1% 15% 3% 17% 1% Mobile phone/SMS 11% Health 40% 24% 4% 1% 13% 1% 16% 1% Word of mouth 11% NFI 33% 19% 9% 2% 16% 4% 17% % Radio 8% Shelter 32% 17% 8% 3% 14% 7% 18% 1% Leaflet 7% Television 2% Children less than five years old were considered to be in greatest need of assistance in all sectors Other 3% Mot coupe Constraints in accessing information Don’t know who to ask 30% TOP THREE GROUPS IN GREATEST NEED OF ASSISTANCE Don’t have access to usual media 20% By age By displacement situation No access to electricity 16% Don't understand the language of the 14% 1 Infants/toddlers < 5 years old 1 Displaced people living with host families (no rent fees) information 2 Children ( 5 to 12 years old) 2 Displaced people in rented accommodation Don’t trust the available media 8% Other 3 Older persons (60+ years old) 3 Displaced people in self settled “camps” 13% CAMEROON : FAR NORTH – DISPLACED POPULATION PROFILING 19 May 2015 Population movements Food Security 446 key informants Based on responses from key informants, nearly half of IDPs (47%) are displaced in the same department but in a different arrondissement. Nearly one-third (32%) stayed in the same Most urgent interventions required arrondissement, and 18% stayed in the same area. Of the displaced, a majority (56%) moved as a Based on top priorities by sector as ranked by key informants family unit, whereas smaller percentages moved as entire villages (30%) or as individuals (14%). In terms of host families, the majority (68%) are prepared to host IDPs for as long as the situation Food Basket 34% requires, whereas 23% are willing to host IDPs for a limited periods, and 2% reported tensions Wheat flour 28% between host communities and IDPs.