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DISPLACEMENT OVERVIEW

As of the 30th of June, a total number of 75,567 families (351,647 individuals) are currently displaced in Mindanao. Those displaced can be classified into three main groups, depending on the length of displacement:

Group A: 3,867 families (16,172 individuals) remain displaced out of 4,129 families displaced within the month;

Group B: 1,340 families (6,538 individuals) remain displaced, and have been protractedly displaced for more than 30 days but less than 180 days; and

Group C: 70,360 families (328,937 individuals) remain displaced and have been protractedly displaced for more than 180 days. Those classified under Group C are concentrated in five main areas:

• Zamboanga City: 1,362 families (6,810 individuals) still displaced due to Zamboanga siege in September 2013.

• Lanao del Sur & Lanao del Norte: 25,367 families (126,835 individuals) still displaced due to Marawi siege in May 2017.

• Northern Mindanao: 29 families (145 individuals) still displaced due to Severe Tropical Storm Vinta (Temblin) in December 2017 and 14 families (62 individuals) still displaced due to Typhoon Falcon in July 2019.

• Eastern Mindanao: 417 families (1,877 individuals) still displaced due to armed conflict between Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and New People’s Army (NPA) since February 2018.

• Central Mindanao and BARMM Provinces: 1,090families (4,810 individuals) still displaced due to crime and violence since August 2017.

• Davao del Sur: 27,323 families (114,608 individuals) and Cotabato province: 14,758 families (73,790 individuals) due to earthquakes

In June 2020, a total number of 4,129 families (17,482 individuals) were displaced in Mindanao due to armed conflict (13,497 individuals) and clan feud (3,985 individuals).