Yemen: UNHCR Operational Update, 15 April 2021
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28,224 individuals (4,704 families) newly displaced in 2021
Children and women represent up to
79 per cent of the total IDP population
127,666 refugees
IDP Response
UNHCR has dispatched 200 Enhanced Emergency Shelter Kits (EESKS) and 500 Non-Food Item (NFI) kits to Taizz governorate, with an additional 200 EESKs and 700 NFIs on the way. Since early March 2021, the western borders of Taizz governorate have witnessed increased hostilities. Civilian infrastructure, including schools, markets and houses have been significantly damaged by recent clashes, resulting in at least 120 civilian casualties and a wave of new displacement, with over 1,000 families (7,000 individuals) newly displaced in Taizz since the beginning of the year. A Rapid Protection Assessment conducted by UNHCR partner INTERSOS revealed that those newly displaced are in urgent need of shelter, food, water, and protection assistance.
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Afghanistan: Rapid Protection Assessment Report - Moghol Abad and Sattar Abad villages, Injel district, Herat - February 2021
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BACKGROUND AND TRIGGER FOR ASSESSMENT
DRC conducted a Rapid Protection Assessment (RPA) on 17 February 2021 in Moghol Abad and Sattar Abad villages of Injel district, Herat province. Due to ongoing conflict between Afghan National Security Forces (ANSFs) and Armed Opposition Groups (AoGs) in Lashkar Gah and Nawa-I-Barakzayi district, 106 households (HHs) displaced to Moghol Abad (42 HHs) and Sattar Abad (64 HHs) villages of Injel district, Herat province. The DRC Protection team conducted 3 Key Informant Interviews (KII), 3 Community Discussion (CDs), and 4 Direct Observations (DOs) with men, women, youth and elderly. 27 IDP community members participated including 17 women and 10 men.