Sudan: long-term displacement
Since 15 April 2023, clashes have internally displaced?an estimated 6.7 million people across the country. This represents a weekly rise of nearly 40,000 IDPs between 16 and 23 April 2024. IDPs are moving northwards into River Nile and Northern states, which offer security and potential routes to leave the country altogether.
Niger: cross-border displacement
Between 2019– 2023, there were over 1.2 million people moving within the country, and over 2.2 million leaving. Until May 2024, Niger was hosting over 400,000 refugees and asylum seekers, primarily from Nigeria and Mali. The most affected regions by frequent displacements are Adagez, Diffa, Maradi, and Tillabéri.
Afghanistan: impact of flooding
By 12 May, floods had killed more than 200 people and affected more than 30,000 across the country. Displacement, widespread infrastructure damage, and significant crop and livestock losses have also been reported. Seasonal precipitation forecasts for June–August anticipate above-average rainfall, particularly in Southeastern regions.
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Interested in the state of humanitarian access in crisis-affected countries? We will soon release a new analysis on humanitarian access globally. This will allow for context comparison and further analysis of deteriorating trends. Stay tuned!
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