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IOM’s assistance to Conflict-Affected People in Ukraine - Monthly Report (January 2019)

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Ukraine
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IOM
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Highlights

  • IOM has assisted over 311,000 vulnerable internally displaced persons (IDPs) and conflict-affected people in 24 regions of Ukraine since 2014.

  • The total number of IDPs from Crimea and eastern Ukraine is 1,355,375 as of 21 January 2019, according to the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine.

  • Over 2 million people in Ukraine’s Eastern Conflict Area are in danger of getting injured or killed by mines and UXOs – ten times the size of Geneva’s population.

  • The Humanitarian Country Team appeals for USD 162 million funding to assist 2.3 million most vulnerable conflict-affected people in Ukraine in 2019.