Displacement numbers have reached nearly 94,000. The most significant impact is seen in two governorates, where many people have been forced to leave their homes. Specific districts have been particularly affected, with large numbers of displaced individuals reported.
Further details on the displacement are available, including the numbers of people affected in various districts. IOM and partners are working to respond to the needs of displaced families, including shelter, water, and sanitation. IOM is seeking urgent support to address the needs of newly displaced families, and more information can be found through their Media Centre.
. Developed by the National Disaster Centre (NDC) in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), with technical support from humanitarian partners. This report provides a national overview of the institutional, operational, and infrastructure capacities...
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