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Sudan: NFI & ES Sector Weekly Update, 10 January, 2011 - Response to New Displacements

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Sudan
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Darfur

NORTH DARFUR

- Background

Armed clashes in Khor Abeche in South Darfur, and also in Dar El Salam and Shangil Tobai in North Darfur, (mid to late December), caused many people to flee their homes. Exact numbers of displaced households arriving in Zam Zam, Dar El Salam and Shangil Tobai have not been confirmed. During the past week, a total of 1,955 displaced households were reported: 1278 in Dar El Salam, 536 in Shangil Tobai and 141 in Zam Zam camp. None have yet been verified by IOM. OCHA will organise a mission to Dar El Salam as soon as security clearance is obtained.

SOUTH DARFUR

- Background

There have been unverified reports of IDP movements from Khor Abeche (S. Darfur) and Shangil Tobai (N. Darfur) to Dereige IDP camp in Sheria locality, by implementing partners in Sheria locality.

The UNAMID team in Sheria has also reported movement of IDPs from Abu Doimat to Khazan Jadeed in Sheria locality, due to clashes between GoS and Rebel forces. They have not as yet been verified.

WEST DARFUR

No new displacements reported in the past week