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SUMMARY
This dashboard summarizes the views of Sudanese refugees, on the situation and protection risks in Chad. The perceptions of these households, interviewed either at the entry points or at the transit sites, a few days after their arrival in Chad, reflect the trauma of fleeing and the relief of having crossed the border. 211 households of 357 individuals interviewed.
The main trends to be highlighted from the interviews are as follows:
Access to the asylum country
50% of households surveyed fled Sudan because of insecurity while 25% and 11% respectively cited reasons relating to lack of access to economic opportunities and basic services and preventive flight.
58% declared that they had been victims of human rights violations during their flight to Chad, including 21% physical attacks, 18% extortion of property, 6% arbitrary arrests.
64% of households surveyed said that members of their family were still in Sudan because of a lack of means of travel (74%) fear of arbitrary arrest (0%)
Documentation
4% have birth certificates and 27% have identity cards or other types of documents.
69% of households don’t have documents and claimed that their documents were lost or burnt (82%) or confiscated during their flight to Chad (13%)
Child protection
50% and 0% of households respectively say they have access to medical services and hygiene services (water, latrines, etc.) for their children
Education
38% of households indicated that their children dropped out of school due to the crisis.
28% of households have children at school age.
Community engagement
How to access services (0%), and Services available (50%) are the types of information preferred by the households surveyed.
Basic needs and essential services
48% of households say they have access to water, while 3% claimed they have access to health and nutrition services.