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1 IOM Afghanistan North Waziristan Displacement Response Displacement Situation in & : Following military operations in mid-june 2014 in Pakistan s North Waziristan Agency, families began crossing into southeastern Afghanistan. By the end of December 2015 UNHCR had recorded a total of 38,653 Pakistani refugee families (236,881 individuals) in and provinces. The Directorate of Refugees & Repatriation (DoRR) in estimated that, along with population displaced from NWA, around 5,000 documented & undocumented Afghan families (25,000 individuals) have returned to Afghanistan and are displaced in the communities of &, and possibly other Provinces such as. From June 2014 December 2015 IOM has assessed a total of 2,601 families (14,330 individuals) in,, and 6,000 IOM s distribution of the relief items in Urgon District of Province and their main and immediate needs were, Food and non-food items, winter kits, WASH and emergency shelters Province Boys Girls Total 2,337 2,529 4,421 3,353 12, ,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1, ,198 Total 2,790 2,892 5,066 3,682 14,430 - Boys Girls IOM s Response to Undocumented Afghans: From June 2014 December 2015, after the joint assessment with the Directorate of Refugees & Repatriation (DoRR) and other humanitarian actors such as WFP, UNHCR and UNICEF, IOM was able to provide immediate humanitarian assistance to the undocumented Afghans displaced in,, and. IOM was able to assist 1,112 undocumented Afghan families (6,200 individuals) by providing them with the following relief items: Distribution of Relief Items to Undocumented Afghans: Total Total Number of Distributed IOM Non-Food Items - Family NFI Kits 2, ,454 Total Number of Distributed WFP Food One-Time & One-Month Food Packages Total Number of Distributed IOM Family Winter Kits 1, ,517 Total Number of Distributed UNICEF Hygiene Kits Total Number of Distributed IOM Emergency Shelter (Family Tents)

2 Assessment Analysis: From June 2014 December 2015 IOM s joint assessment with the DoRR in covered 2,337 undocumented Afghan Families (12,640 individuals). These families were displaced in various districts of Province. The table below provides the highlights of the assessments per district. Province District Families Male Female Total % of Families (A) (B) (C ) Individuals by District Alishir % Gurbuz 362 1, , % Jaji Maydan % Mandozai , % Matoon (center) , % Nadir Shah Kot % Bak % Tani , % 2,318 6,758 5,882 12, % Profile Information of the Households: Out of the total undocumented Afghan families assessed, 18% are men, 20% are women above 18 in age, 35% are boys and 27% are girls under 18. similarly 89% of head of households are male whereas only 9% heads of households are female. On average the families have spent between years in North Waziristan Agency (NWA), 99% of the families confirmed Miran Shah, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) of Pakistan as their place of return. These undocumented Afghan families are originally from the following provinces, please see the below table and Pie chart. Girls Boys Boys Girls Province of Origin Number of in Afghanistan individuals % 6, , Paktiya 1,044 8 Baghlan Other Provinces 1,169 9 Total 2, Distribution of the Relief Items to Undocumented Afghan Families in : IOM Non-Food Items NFI Kits: IOM Emergency Shelters Family Tents: IOM distributed NFIs to 2,171 undocumented Afghan families IOM distributed family tents to 639 families (3,718 family) from (11,803 individuals) from June 2014 December June 2014 December WFP Food Packages: Until October 2014, IOM also distributed one-time one-month WFP food ration to 685 families (3,705 individuals). IOM Winter Kits: IOM distributed winter kits to 1,306 families (7,707 individuals) between June 2014 and December UNICEF Hygiene Kits: Since the start of the assessments UNICEF, through Directorate of Rural, Rehabilitation & Development (DRRD) of, has provided hygiene kits to 757 families (4,068 individuals) in Province.

3 Assessment Analysis's in Other Provinces: IOM has expanded its assessments to, and, finding undocumented Afghan families who felid NWA because of the military operations and entered Afghanistan from different crossing points. These families are displaced in different parts or districts of, and. Until December 2015, IOM had jointly assessed 42 undocumented Afghan families (359 individuals) in, 30 families (233 individuals) in Kalakan district of and 211 families (1,198 individuals) in Dur Baba District of Province. The table below provides the highlights of the assessments per province & district. Province District Families Male Female Total % of Families (A) (B) (C ) Individuals by District Sarobi % Urgoon % Kalakan % Dur Baba , % All 2,318 6,758 5,882 12, % 2,601 7,856 6,544 14, % Profile Information of the Households: : During the reporting period, out of the total undocumented Afghan families assessed in 46% were men, 26% were women, whereas only 28% were children boys and girls under 18. similarly the head of households were all male. 87.7% 2.5% 1.6% 8.3% : Similarly in out of the total families assessed, 27% men, 28% women and finally 44% were children, boys and girls under 18. As all the heads of the households were female. : The families in, 18% men, 18% women and 64% were children, boys and girls under 18. As the rest all the heads of the households were male Children On average the families have spent between years in North Waziristan Agency (NWA), mainly in Miran Shah, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) of Pakistan. The places of origin for these families are the same province as their final destination Distribution of the Relief Items to Undocumented Afghan Families: IOM Non-Food Items NFI Kits: IOM distributed NFIs to 42 families (359 members) in and 30 families (233 individuals) in and finally 211 families (1,198 individuals) in Provinces. WFP Food Packages: Until October 2014, IOM also distributed one-time one-month WFP food ration to 42 families (359 members) in and 211 families (1,198 individuals) in Provinces. UNICEF Hygiene Kits: UNICEF, through the Directorate of Rural, Rehabilitation & Development (DRRD) of, provided 42 families (359 individuals) hygiene kits in Province. IOM Winter Kits: Finally IOM only distributed winter kits to 211 families (1,198 individuals) in Dur Baba district of Province. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Family NFI Kits WFP Food Packages Note: Originally, all the assessments and assistance were one-off in, and. However, based on the continued request of the DoRR and Provincial Governor, IOM restarted its activities in in January 2016, in order to assess and assist more families. IOM Familiy Winter Kits UNICEF Hygiene Kits IOM Family Tents

4 Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) in : During August November 2015 IOM conducted post-distribution monitoring interviews with a total, 300 heads of the households (representing 1,372 family members). This sample represented 25% of the total number of undocumented Afghans who received humanitarian assistance in the form of relief items in the months of August November A random sample was chosen in each area of operation (Matoon, Tani, Gurbaz, Nadir Shah Kot & Mandozai). The sample was selected from IOM s list of assessed and assisted undocumented Afghan families in. Family Members Age-distribution Age Group Male Female 0-4 Yrs 13.8% % Yrs 21.5% % Yrs 16.7% % Yrs 0.6% % 6 Occupation in Host Country: Housing Conditions: Income Generation Source: Before the military operation in North Waziristan Agency: After moving to Province: Full time Job 1.3% Full time Job 0.3% Part time Job 1.3% Part time Job 1.0% Daily Labour 33.7% Daily Labour 26.3% Charity 0.3% Charity 0.0% No Income 3.7% No Income 4.0% Remittances (or support 1.7% Remittances (or support 32.7% from families/relatives) from families/relatives) Others 23.7% Others 10.3% N/A 34.3% N/A 25.3% Level of Satisfaction with Relief Items: Items/Assistance Provided High Level of Satisfaction Medium Food Package 1 0% 0% 0% 100% Family Module 95.0% 4.7% 0% 0.3% Blanket Module 78.7% 21.0% 0% 0.3% Family Tent 6.7% 4.7% 0.7% 88.0% Winter Kit 23.0% 28.7% 4.0% 44.3% Cash Payments 0% 0% 0% 100% Other Hygiene Kits & PSN In-Kind Assis- 11.3% 6.7% 0% 82.0% Low No Answer/did not receive Usefulness of the Relief Items: Top Three Immediate Needs: Note: For a more detailed Post-distribution Monitoring Report, please see the Annex with the report or contact Chris Foulkes, cfoulkes@iom.int 1 Due to non-availability of WFP food packages.

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