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Over 1 Million People Displaced due to Conflict in Northern Ethiopia: IOM DTM Format Addis Ababa  Over 1 million people are displaced across 178 accessible locations in Ethiopia s Tigray region and neighbouring Afar and Amhara, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM). This data was collected through a monthly Emergency Site Assessment (ESA) which has been in place since the conflict in Northern Ethiopia erupted in November 2020. The assessment, conducted from 02 March to 23 March, revealed that there are some 1,000,052 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Tigray region, another 45,343 in Afar region and 18,781 in Amhara region. The data suggests that IDPs are fleeing to towns and cities to seek humanitarian assistance and gain access to essential services. It is the fourth such assessment conducted by IOM in the area.

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