In the eastern part of Chad, relocation efforts have been ongoing. Between August 3 and 8, a total of 2,851 people were relocated from border areas to the Arkoum site in the Ouaddaï province. This relocation is part of a larger program that has been in place since April 2026.

As of now, 33,910 people have been relocated through this accelerated program, bringing the total number of relocated individuals to 50,966 since January 2026. Further details on the relocation program, including historical data and specific numbers, are available from the source. The program aims to relocate refugees from border areas to safer sites, with a significant number of relocations having taken place since April 2023.