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Sudan: NFI & ES Sector Weekly Update, 31 May 2010 - Response to New Displacements

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Darfur

North DARFUR

- Background

Newly arrived displaced households were reported in ZamZam Camp.

South Darfur

- Background

Heavy fighting has taken place in the East Jebel Mara (EJM) area since early February and is ongoing. The Humanitarian Country Team and UNAMID are monitoring the situation and working to gain access for agencies to assess the humanitarian situation.

Newly displaced households from the EJM, Kass and Yara areas were reported to have arrived in Kalma Camp between 26 April and 3 May.

Inter-tribal fighting between 26 April and 3 May has led to displacements in the Unity locality.

Arrivals fleeing fighting along the Sudan-Chad border in March were reported in Kubum Camp. The nationalities and exact origins of these households is yet to be determined.

WEST DARFUR

- Background

Tribal fighting displaced households from Nertiti to Hai Alsalam camp. Additionally, fighting within armed groups in the Jabel Marra region displaced households to Sector VII North Camp in Nertiti.

Newly displaced households due to inter-tribal fighting were reported in Um Dukhun Bindizi and Mukjar camps.