Somalia: Drought and Displacement
Unclassified
U.S. Department of State [email protected] http://hiu.state.gov
Somalia: Drought and Displacement
H U M A N I TA R I A N I N F O R M AT I O N U N I T
Gulf of Aden
Puntland Area disputed Puntland between Somaliland Sanaag
and Puntland
Gedo Gedo
Middle Jubba Lower Jubba
0 0
ov
is
io
na
la
dm
Nugaal
SOMALIA
Names and boundary representation are not necessarily authoritative
tiv
e
lin
e
ETHIOPIA
5k
is
tra
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to drought (1 Nov ’16 - 21 Apr ’17)
in
in
is
tra
KEN.
Sool
25k
dm
lin
Over 2.9 million people in Somalia Mudug face crisis or Mudug emergency level acute food insecurity and need emergency food aid, as a result of below Galguduud average to failed rains in Galguduud Bakool Hiiraan many areas in 2016 that Bakool Hiiraan reduced crop production and harmed livestock. In the current April-June rainy season little to no Middle rainfall occurred across much of Somalia Shabeelle Bay in April, but rain has begun and is Bay forecasted in May. Lack of potable water Mogadishu has accelerated an acute watery Lower diarrhea/cholera outbreak with an Banaadir Shabeelle estimated 32,000 cases reported since the Banaadir beginning of the year. 1.4 million children are projected to need treatment for acute malnutrition INDIAN in 2017, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). OCEAN FEWS NET expects 2.9 million people will remain in crisis and emergency levels of acute food insecurity through at least June 2017. In March 2017, 1.75 million people received 50 100 mi international food assistance, according to the UN Office 50 100 km for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Pr
Areas with less than 50% normal Oct-Dec 2016 rainfall
Togdheer
Mudug
la
e
ETHIOPIA
tiv
4: Emergency
Nugaal Nugaal
Puntland
Area disputed between Somaliland and Puntland
50k
e
3: Crisis
Sanaag
Woqooyi Galbeed
Bari
An estimated 1.1 million IDPs currently live in UNHCR identified Somalia, and at least safe areas of return Galguduud 548,000 additional people Bakool Hiiraan have been displaced since November 2016 due to the KEN. Gedo drought. Most people displaced by drought left rural parts of Bay, Lower Middle Shabelle, and Sool and settled in urban Shabeelle Bay areas such as Mogadishu and Baidoa. Displacement numbers continue to rise Middle Mogadishu as more people leave their homes and Jubba Lower displacement monitoring increases. IOM and Banaadir Shabeelle other UN agencies estimate that the number Lower of IDPs, a highly vulnerable group in Somalia, Jubba will rise to 3 million by June if the April-June INDIAN rains are below average or fail entirely. OCEAN Additionally, since January 2016, about 56,000 former Somali refugees have returned from *The mapped destination regions of the Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp to Somalia through returnees are based on locations provided to UNHCR upon leaving Dadaab, Kenya. UNHCR’s voluntary repatriation program and have Locations for approximately 3,000 refugee settled in Gedo, Bay, Lower Jubba, and Banaadir. returnees in December 2016 are not available. Somali refugee returnees* (1 Jan ’16 - 21 Apr ’17)
na
Sool Sool
(Feb - May 2017)
140k 100k
Somaliland
io
Togdheer Togdheer
Awdal
Bari Bari
is
IPC acute food insecurity phase
Somaliland S o m a l Sanaag iland
ov
Awdal Awdal Woqooyi Galbeed
Gulf of Aden
DJI.
Pr
DJI.
SOMALIA
Sources: 14th Weather Squadron USAF, FEWS NET, IOM, UNICEF, UNHCR, UN OCHA, press reporting
May 5, 2017 - U1588 STATE (HIU)
U.S. Department of State [email protected] http://hiu.state.gov
Somalia: Drought and Displacement
H U M A N I TA R I A N I N F O R M AT I O N U N I T
Gulf of Aden
Puntland Area disputed Puntland between Somaliland Sanaag
and Puntland
Gedo Gedo
Middle Jubba Lower Jubba
0 0
ov
is
io
na
la
dm
Nugaal
SOMALIA
Names and boundary representation are not necessarily authoritative
tiv
e
lin
e
ETHIOPIA
5k
is
tra
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to drought (1 Nov ’16 - 21 Apr ’17)
in
in
is
tra
KEN.
Sool
25k
dm
lin
Over 2.9 million people in Somalia Mudug face crisis or Mudug emergency level acute food insecurity and need emergency food aid, as a result of below Galguduud average to failed rains in Galguduud Bakool Hiiraan many areas in 2016 that Bakool Hiiraan reduced crop production and harmed livestock. In the current April-June rainy season little to no Middle rainfall occurred across much of Somalia Shabeelle Bay in April, but rain has begun and is Bay forecasted in May. Lack of potable water Mogadishu has accelerated an acute watery Lower diarrhea/cholera outbreak with an Banaadir Shabeelle estimated 32,000 cases reported since the Banaadir beginning of the year. 1.4 million children are projected to need treatment for acute malnutrition INDIAN in 2017, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF). OCEAN FEWS NET expects 2.9 million people will remain in crisis and emergency levels of acute food insecurity through at least June 2017. In March 2017, 1.75 million people received 50 100 mi international food assistance, according to the UN Office 50 100 km for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). Pr
Areas with less than 50% normal Oct-Dec 2016 rainfall
Togdheer
Mudug
la
e
ETHIOPIA
tiv
4: Emergency
Nugaal Nugaal
Puntland
Area disputed between Somaliland and Puntland
50k
e
3: Crisis
Sanaag
Woqooyi Galbeed
Bari
An estimated 1.1 million IDPs currently live in UNHCR identified Somalia, and at least safe areas of return Galguduud 548,000 additional people Bakool Hiiraan have been displaced since November 2016 due to the KEN. Gedo drought. Most people displaced by drought left rural parts of Bay, Lower Middle Shabelle, and Sool and settled in urban Shabeelle Bay areas such as Mogadishu and Baidoa. Displacement numbers continue to rise Middle Mogadishu as more people leave their homes and Jubba Lower displacement monitoring increases. IOM and Banaadir Shabeelle other UN agencies estimate that the number Lower of IDPs, a highly vulnerable group in Somalia, Jubba will rise to 3 million by June if the April-June INDIAN rains are below average or fail entirely. OCEAN Additionally, since January 2016, about 56,000 former Somali refugees have returned from *The mapped destination regions of the Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp to Somalia through returnees are based on locations provided to UNHCR upon leaving Dadaab, Kenya. UNHCR’s voluntary repatriation program and have Locations for approximately 3,000 refugee settled in Gedo, Bay, Lower Jubba, and Banaadir. returnees in December 2016 are not available. Somali refugee returnees* (1 Jan ’16 - 21 Apr ’17)
na
Sool Sool
(Feb - May 2017)
140k 100k
Somaliland
io
Togdheer Togdheer
Awdal
Bari Bari
is
IPC acute food insecurity phase
Somaliland S o m a l Sanaag iland
ov
Awdal Awdal Woqooyi Galbeed
Gulf of Aden
DJI.
Pr
DJI.
SOMALIA
Sources: 14th Weather Squadron USAF, FEWS NET, IOM, UNICEF, UNHCR, UN OCHA, press reporting
May 5, 2017 - U1588 STATE (HIU)
