UNHCR Myanmar Operational Update, July - September 2024

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

63,435 people received Core Relief Items comprising kitchen sets, blankets and sleeping mats, ensuring their basic needs were met.

11,503 people received shelter support for safe and dignified living conditions while in displacement

12,597 people benefited from multipurpose assistance to meet their basic needs.

FORCIBLY DISPLACED AND STATELESS PEOPLE

3,443,400 Internally displaced people (IDP) living in Rakhine, Chin, Kachin, Shan, Kayin, Kayah and Mon States, and Bago (East), Tanintharyi, Sagaing and Magway Regions (as of 30 September 2024). According to UN sources, an estimated 3.1 million people have been displaced (as of 30 September 2024) due to the resumption and intensification of clashes between the Tatmadaw and ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) and/or People’s Defense Forces (PDF) after 1 February 2021.

633,975 Estimated Rohingya in Rakhine State, of which some 247,783 are living in displacement camps as well as among the host community since 2012.