Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, International Organization for Migration, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, CCCM Cluster
Country: South Sudan
Overview
As of the 15th of August 2016, the total number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the UN Mission in South Sudan’s Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Bentiu was 94,827. The first August 2016 population count was held in Bentiu PoC from the 13 - 15 Aug 2016. Compared to the previous count conducted in end July, the population decreased from 99,937 individuals to 94,827 individuals. The drop in IDP population figure may be attributed to the relatively calm situation in central Unity state.