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Regional Bureau for East And Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes Region - Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, Refugee Returnees and IDPs (as of 31 August 2020)

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The East and Horn of Africa and Great Lakes region is host to some 4.6 million refugees and asylum seekers, the majority (2.26 million) from South Sudan. A further 8.2 million people are internally displaced in the region, as a result of conflict and natural disasters. Some 126,900 refugees returned to their countries of origin in 2019.