This report provides updated information on displacement dynamics following the preliminary data reported in Focused Flash Alert: Al Fasher (Zamzam IDP camp), North Darfur (Update 007) on 17 April 2025.
Overview
Between 13 and 14 April 2025, DTM field teams reported that 406,265 individuals (81,252 households) were displaced from Zamzam IDP camp.
These figures represent approximately 81 per cent of total displaced households previously recorded at Zamzam IDP camp as of 12 March 2025.
As of 27 April 2025, DTM field teams recorded IDPs displaced from Zamzam primarily across 19 localities in four states. IDPs from Zamzam were recorded primarily in North Darfur state (97%), in addition to locations across Central Darfur (2%), South Darfur (<1%), and East Darfur (<1%).
Breakdown Per State:
- Within North Darfur, households displaced from Zamzam were recorded across Tawila (60,660 households), Al Fasher (16,778 households), Dar As Salam (1,082 households), Kutum (350 households), Melit (200 households), and Kebkabiya (179 households) localities.
- Within Central Darfur, IDPs from Zamzam reportedly arrived at locations across Wasat Jabal Marah (1,088 households), in addition to Um Dukhun (115 households), Azum (114 households), Gharb Jabal Marrah (112 households), and Shamal Jabal Marrah (89 households) localities.
- Within South Darfur, IDP households were recorded in Kateila (119 households), Al Wihda (105 households), Nitega (50 households), Sharg Aj Jabal (46 households), Mershing (36 households), Kas (26 households), and Shattaya
(23 households) localities. - Within East Darfur, IDP households were recorded in locations across Shia’ria locality (80 households).
All figures represent preliminary estimates only. The situation remains highly fluid with ongoing displacement due to insecurity and access constraints. DTM will provide updated estimates on displacement via Early Warning Flash Alertsas more accurate and comprehensive data becomes available. DTM distributes Early Warning Flash Alerts via the DTM Sudan mailing list.