IDP Armed encounters in Maguindanao (AFP vs IS-inspired BIFF) On 25 December, the BIFF faction tried to overrun a Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) detachment in Mt. Firis, with the aim of occupying it, and ignited a firefight with the military. From then until this report, around 1,279 families (estimated 6,395 persons) in total were Read More …
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Mindanao Displacement Dashboard December 2017
Mindanao Displacement Dashboard December 2017 In December 2017, a total of 100,677 families (approximately 462,000 persons) were displaced in Mindanao. Of these, 4,899 families (approximately 25,516 persons) were displaced due to conflict and violence while 95,778 families (approximately 436,484 persons) were displaced due to Severe Tripical Storm Vinta (International name Tembin).
IDPPAR | Displacement Due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Vinta (Tembin) Issue No. 2
IDP Protection Assessment Report, Displacement due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Vinta (Tembin), Issue No. 2 As of 02 January 2018, the number of displaced persons in MIMAROPA, Visayas and Mindanao is placed at 20,046 families (98,344 individuals), based on latest figures released by the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring Read More …
IDPPAR | Displacement due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Vinta (Tembin)
IDP Protection Assessment Report, Displacement due to Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Vinta (Tembin), Issue No. 1 Vinta left at least 180 people dead in several regions, about 15 of whom are school-going children. About 1,000 residential homes in Lanao del Sur, Lanao del Norte, Maguindanao and Cagayan de Oro were damaged by STS Vinta, particularly Read More …
IDPPAR | AFP vs Pro-ISIS militants in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur Issue No. 6
IDP Protection Assessment Report, AFP vs Pro-ISIS militants in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur, Issue No. 6 Almost six months after the start of the conflict, a portion of the displaced population has begun to return to their home barangays and the reconstruction work on Marawi City has commenced. On 13 December, the declaration of Read More …
IDPPAR Armed Encounter in Mohammad Ajul, Basilan (AFP vs ASG)
IDP Protection Assessment Report | Armed Encounter in Mohammad Ajul, Basilan (AFP vs ASG) | Issue no. 02 While it is confirmed that the displaced families from the August incident have already returned to their places of origin, according to local government authorities, they remain vulnerable to further displacement due to the continued presence of Read More …
IDPPAR Armed Confrontation and Displacement in Sumisip, Basilan (AFP vs ASG)
IDP Protection Assessment Report | Armed Confrontation and Displacement in Sumisip, Basilan (AFP vs ASG) | Issue no. 01 On 08 November 2017, an armed confrontation between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Barangay Upper Cabengbeng, Sumisip, Basilan resulted in the displacement of a total Read More …
Mindanao Displacement Dashboard November 2017
Mindanao Displacement Dashboard November 2017 In November 2017, a total of 1,796 families (approximately 9,515 persons) were displaced in Mindanao due to conflict and violence. By the end of November 2017, 671 families (approximately 4,287 persons) have returned to their places of origin while 1,125 families (approximately 5,228) remain displaced.
Mindanao Displacement Dashboard October 2017
Mindanao Displacement Dashboard October 2017 In October 2017, an estimated 22,034 persons were displaced in Mindanao. Of these, 89 percent were displaced due to natural disasters, while five percent was caused by clan feud, while the remaining six percent was due to armed conflict.
Survey Snapshot Issue No. 4: Freedom of Movement
Survey Snapshot: Freedom of Movement A large number of the displaced population have left behind identity documents while forced to flee the fighting in Marawi City. Loss of identity documents in the course of displacement tends to heighten protection risks including difficulties in accessing public services, such as education and health care, livelihood opportunities, limits Read More …