SITUATION AT A GLANCE
2.5 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
WFP – March 2024
4.9 MILLION Estimated IDP Returnees in Iraq
UNHCR – June 2024
1.1 MILLION Estimated IDPs in Iraq
IOM – June 2024
134,369 IDPs Sheltering in Camps
UNHCR – July 2024
292,419 Syrian Refugees in Iraq
UNHCR – September 2024
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The GoI withdrew the July 30 deadline for the closure of IDP camps in the IKR and formed a joint committee with the KRG to develop a camp closure strategy.
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Unmet humanitarian needs for IDPs persist while humanitarian programming scales down across Iraq.
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Displaced populations face ongoing challenges accessing government services, including grants for return or resettlement.
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USG partners continued to deliver WASH support to vulnerable populations across Anbar and Ninewa governorates in July.