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[ 21st July 2021, Nigeria ]  Since the insurgents are becoming more daring with each passing day, the security agencies must step up the game with new operational strategies. Consequently, some notable Nigerians have called on the government to get foreign assistance and even mercenaries in the execution of the war. We recall that the governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Zulum, the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party  ( PDP ) , had, on different occasions, advised the government to engage foreigners with technical expertise to lead the battle against the terrorists.
[ 6th July 2021, North East Nigeria ]  The occurrence of Gender Based Violence  ( GBV )  incidents such as domestic violence, sexual assault, denial of resources and emotional abuse repeatedly affects the quality of life, especially women and girls. While general protection actors continue to organize risk reduction activities such as sensitization on safety and security, peaceful coexistence and GBV risk mitigations, the absence of civilian authorities who are yet to fully resume in the deep field locations continues to militate against the efforts. The full restoration of security in the general area by the government will greatly facilitate durable solutions.
[ 26th July 2021, Nigeria ]  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control  ( NCDC )  has said two persons died of complications from the coronavirus infection in the country in Monday. The disease centre, in an update on its Facebook page early Monday morning, added that 213 new cases were also reported across 12 states of the federation. The new statistics, NCDC noted, has raised the infection toll to 171,324 cases while the death toll now stands at 2,134.
[ 25th July 2021, Nigeria ]  The agency reported zero coronavirus related deaths on Sunday. This keeps the COVID 19 fatality toll in the country at 2,132. A total of 171,111 coronavirus cases have now been confirmed across the country.
[ 27th July 2021, Nigeria ]  Central bank Governor Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday warned that the coronavirus pandemic continues to pose a risk to the economic outlook for Africa's biggest economy. Output in Nigeria contracted the most in almost four decades last year, World Bank data shows, with most businesses suffering significant disruptions due to Covid 19 restrictions. The economy is forecast to grow 3.15% this year, Nigeria's monetary policy committee said in a statement.
[ 28th July 2021, Nigeria ]  Nigeria has more than 4,700 active Covid 19 cases, with 2,134 deaths. Only 1.3% of its more than 200 million inhabitants had received their first vaccine as of July 10. The country plans to secure additional vaccines using funds allocated in a supplementary budget of about $2.4 billion approved by President Muhammadu Buhari this week.
[ 28th July 2021, Nigeria ]  While the Boko Haram insurgency tends to dominate headlines, it is hardly the only active armed group competing for political, social, and territorial control. Lockdowns, border closures, and movement restrictions have contributed to increased armed group activity and worsening insecurity
[ 3rd August, 2021, Nigeria ] Key points ● There were 498 suspected cases of measles reported from 62 LGAs in 15 states & FCT. None were laboratory confirmed and three deaths were recorded
[ 31st Aug 2021, Adamawa State ]   ( Cholera )  Coordination: NCDC has donated 350 cholera RDT,100 pieces of petri dishes, 1 tin of triple sugar and 1 tin of nutrient agar.
[ 31st December 2020, Borno state ] Recommendations from r humanitarian actors ( WASH ) : Install temporary latrines and hand washing stations in schools with connecting pipes to tanks or boreholes for water supply to facilitate adequate sanitary provisions in the school environment and reduce the rate of public defecation.  Incorporate key WASH messages and promote hand washing in schools.  Provide and facilitate distribution of sanitary items for children at school  ( soaps, sanitary pads, toothbrush, and toothpaste )  pg. 56  Support the construction of gender segregated latrines and other sanitation facilities in camps and camp like settings.  Construct more water sources and provide water tanks in key areas in coordination with UNICEF and the state government.  Support community water committees to ensure proper management and maintenance of water facilities.  Provide and facilitate distribution of wash kits to host communities.  Provide support for local governments/communities to implement comprehensive solid waste management systems in the communities.  SCI WASH sector should reassess the water situation in IDP camps and follow up with partners to provide support where required.  Support the provision of water filters for clean drinking water particularly in schools and households.  Increase hygiene promotion programmes to augment the actions of WASH sector partners.  Collaborate with the local governments to establish an effective waste disposal and waste management system.
[ 7th August 2021, Nigeria ] Nigeria had commenced COVID 19 vaccination on March 5, 2021, having received approximately four million doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines from COVAX. To achieve herd immunity against the infection, Nigeria had set an ambitious goal of vaccinating 40 per cent of its over 200 million population before the end of 2021, and 70 per cent by the end of 2022. To achieve this, “the vaccine roll out will be in four phases, starting with health workers, frontline workers, COVID 19 rapid response team, laboratory network, policemen, petrol station workers and strategic leaders,' the head of Nigeria's immunisation agency, Faisal Shuaib, had said. He said the second phase would capture older adults aged 50 years and above and those with comorbidities aged between 18 and 49 years of age. He said; “Phase 3– Those in states/LGAs with high disease burden and who missed phases 1 and 2, and Phase 4 will include other eligible populations as vaccines become available.'
[ 14th  18th December 2020, Nigeria ] Recommendation, Education: Provision of WASH facilities in school. Provision of gender segregated latrines in schools and CFSs . Improvement of safety of learning environment . Cash for education to support parents whose children were not enrolled in school because of worsening economic education of the households . Expansion and renovation of school to accommodate more children who were left out because of overcrowded classes rooms . Innovate ways of making learning attractive to children like the introduction of Teaching at the Right level ( TARL )  methodology, EGRA, ALPs, IQE, Mobile education etc. Adequate consideration of PLWD in all programming and construction activities in schools and CFSs . Improvement the quality of teaching and learning . Strengthen complaint and feedback mechanism structures in the community to provide quick and accurate feedback to the community members as at when due. Strengthen COVID 19 awareness and education in school and communities. Expand learning opportunities for children in deep filed location in case of second wave of COVID 19 Lockdowns. There is need to engage children in productive activities that will help them develop themselves cannot be over emphasized.
[ 27th Sep 22021, Adamawa ] Surveillance: • 1,161 out of 18,925 samples tested are positive. Giving a positivity rate of 6.1% • 11.4% of confirmed cases are known contacts of previously confirmed cases • 5.4% of confirmed cases are health workers
[ 19th   25th July 2021, Nigeria ]  National COVID 19 multi partner Emergency Operations Centre ( EOC )  continues to coordinate response activities across states. Ongoing intensivist training in South South and South East geopolitical zones. Concluded the assessment of oxygen capacity at treatment/isolation centres using the assessment checklist. Disseminated COVID 19 articles on current variants and disease trends to health workers.
[ 20th Aug 2021, Adamawa ] Education Needs: • Continual capacity building support is needed for teachers, as well as refresher trainings on coaching and mentoring. • Strengthened infrastructure is required for school buildings.
[ 1st June 2021, Nigeria ] In their words   how could aid be improved? Support people who have problems with their cards. When the cards do not work, this can cause stress and anxiety. We would appreciate help fixing the cards, rather than replacing the cards with in kind aid. When issues with the cards arise, we would appreciate transparency in telling the person what they have to do in order to rectify the problem. Bring the collection point to the community “so people do not have to pay to travel to collect their assistance. This would also better support older people or people living with disabilities.
[ 1st June 2021, Nigeria ] Recommendations: Fully engage with trusted community leaders in the targeting process to ensure inclusion in household assessments, particularly of people with particular needs or those living with disabilities. This should be paired with accurate evidencebased selection criteria that can be independently and consistently applied, and clearly communicated through robust consultations with communities.
[ 1st 15th Aug 2021, BAY states ]  LATRINES: • 84% of latrines in Borno are functional while 16% are damaged. • 4 sites in Maiduguri  ( 2 ) , Jere  ( 1 ) , and Kala/Balge  ( 1 )  LGA in Borno state do not have latrines on site.• 47%  ( 13,349 )  of latrines across 137 sites in 20 LGAs need gender marking. • 22%  ( 6,147 )  of latrines needs dislodgement across 87 sites in 18 LGAs  ( table 1 ) .
[ 1st Sept 2021, Borno State ]  Case management: SMOH and health sector partners  ( WHO, MSF, ICRC, MDM )  continue to support with managing of the CTCs/CTU and provision of medicalsupplies.
[ 1st Aug 2021, BAY states ]  HEALTH : Health services include medical screening, vaccination, immunization, antenatal and postnatal service. The health centre in Pulka needs medicines for basic health care needs.
[ 1st Aug 2021, BAY states ]  NON FOOD ITEMS  ( NFI ) : NFI services include the distribution of full NFI kits, hygiene kits and dignity kits. 1,536HH are in need of NFIs in Pulka  ( 680HH ) , Ngala  ( 368HH ) , Bama  ( 201HH ) , Banki  ( 159HH )  Monguno  ( 113HH )  and Gwoza  ( 15HH ) .
[ 12th Sept 2021, Borno State ]  Out of the 38 samples collected and tested in the state using rapid diagnostic test for cholera, 24  ( 63.1% )  were positive, while 15  ( 62.5% )  of which were culture positive.
On 30 August 2021 at about 3:00am, a Non State Armed Group  ( NSAG )  carried out an attack in Rann A ward in Kala Balge LGA of Borno State, leading to a substantial wave of population displacement. Following the attack, a rapid assessment was conducted by DTM field staff with the purpose of informing the humanitarian community and government partners, and enabling targeted response. Flash reports utilise direct observation and a broad network of key informants to gather representative data and collect information on the number, profile and immediate needs of the affected population.
Cholera cases climb to 84 across six LGAs: Some 22 new suspected cases of cholera and two associated fatalities were reported across locations in Gombi and Shelleng LGAs during the week, bringing the total caseload to 84 cases and three fatalities  ( at a 3.6 per cent case fatality rate ) . Other LGAs that have reported cases over the past weeks include Yola South, Yola North, Fufore and Girei. Earlier in the week, the State Government through the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Abdullahi Isa, officially declared a cholera outbreak in the state, and also announced the establishment of a cholera containment committee  ( CCC )  to coordinate the response. Partners are ramping up support to the state health authorities, including through the establishment of cholera treatment centers  ( CTC )  in the affected areas, chlorination of water points, water trucking, and disinfection of drainage channels.
Between 23 and 29 August 2021, a total of 2,180 movements were recorded in the states of Adamawa and Borno. The recorded movements consisted of 1,538 arrivals and 642 departures. Arrivals were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Gwoza, and Monguno Local Government Areas  ( LGAs )  of the most conflict affected state of Borno and in Demsa, Fufore, Girei, Gombi, Hong, Lamurde, Madagali, Maiha, Michika, Mubi North, Mubi South, Numan, Song, Yola North, and Yola South LGAs of Adamawa. Departures were recorded in Askira/Uba LGA of Borno, and Demsa, Fufore, Gombi, Hong, Madagali, Maiha, Michika, Mubi North, Mubi South, Song, and Yola North LGAs of Adamawa
[ 1st Jul 2021, North east Nigeria ] On 27 July, a massive flood either completely or partially damaged about 1,000 permanent and makeshift shelters, as well as latrines, among other losses, across 6 camps in Monguno. UNHCR has conducted an on the flooded areas and has triggered an advocacy process with the CCCM sector
[ 31st Aug 2021, Adamawa State ]  ( Cholera )  Challenges: Funds to support outbreak response is yet to be released by the state Government. Lack of stipends to support Case Managers in the CTC in SSH & GH Garkida. Ambulance services still a challenge especially for distant locations. Some of the health facilities in affected LGAs have inadequate manpower. Most referred cases from PHCs are coming in critical state .
[ 27th Aug 2021, Borno State ]  Movement of vital health and nutrition supplies has been challenging for partners due to worsening insecurity, with non state armed groups  ( NSAGs )  mounting illegal vehicle checkpoints  ( IVCPs )  along supply routes leading delays and shortages of vital health and WASH kits. Some four fatalities suspected to be AWD were reported last week although there has not been any confirmation as the cases were managed at home.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Borno State ]  Response: • Borno State Government intensified the implementation of mega farm projects across strategic locations to enable households to access farmlands to support food production. FSS partners led by FAO completed distribution of agricultural livelihood inputs targeting some 98,800 households with seeds and tools across LGAs to enable them to take advantage of the wet season to cultivate food and ameliorate impacts of lean season food insecurity.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Borno State ]  An ongoing fence construction at the Damboa LGA primary health care  ( PHC )  facility by partners is providing employment through cash for work assistance to some 100 community members. Training for the establishment of village savings and loans association  ( VSLA )  groups was rolled out in Konduga and Pulka towns to guarantee community members access to credit facility to fund small businesses. In Mafa LGA, partners are monitoring the performance of 37 VSLA groups already established to provide continuous support ensuring quality and effectiveness.
[ 3rd Sept 2021, North East Nigeria ]  Health: The Government  ( including at state and federal levels )  supported by health partners are scaling up the delivery of vital treatment kits and medical supplies. These include oral dehydration solutions  ( ORS ) , intravenous  ( IV )  fluids, Flagyl and erythromycin dosages, canular, PPEs, RDT kits among other medical consumables across CTCs in the three states. Health partners have also deployed specialized teams to support the management of CTCs and EOCs, and also conduct training for government health staff on case management protocols across the three states. The Health Sector is facilitating weekly coordination meetings to review ongoing activities, surveillance and trends to prioritize specific locations and issues as required.
[ 3rd Sept 2021, North East Nigeria ]  Urgent Needs: Addressing funding gaps in WASH and Health sectors of the HRP  ( see above )  is urgently required to sustain and scale up ongoing response. Response constraints and gaps are already imminent, threating all the response pillars and increasing the risks of a major escalation in morbidity and mortality. Multiple factors such as a recent upsurge in violence   some of which targeted health and WASH facilities  , the COVID 19 pandemic and economic downturn  ( marked by record levels of inflation )  have reduced the coping mechanisms of affected people and first responders.
[ 6th Sept 2021, Borno State ]   ( Cholera )  Risk Communication and Community Engagement: WHO and UNICEF are currently supporting the state to curtail the outbreak of Cholera through the community health champions house to house intervention across the hotspot areas. Over 5,000 persons were sensitized on cholera preventive messages and hard to reach locations were reached by mobile health teams. There is an ongoing WHO supported motorized campaign in IDP camps, host communities and densely populated areas with Cholera preventive messages, integrated with Covid 19, more than 70,000 persons across state.
Between 13 and 19 September 2021, a total of 2,972 movements were recorded in the states of Adamawa and Borno. The recorded movements consisted of 2,379 arrivals and 593 departures. Arrivals were recorded at locations in Askira/Uba, Bama, Gwoza, Kala/Balge, and Monguno Local Government Areas  ( LGAs )  of the most conflict affected state of Borno and in Demsa, Fufore, Girei, Hong, Lamurde, Maiha, Michika, Mubi North, Song, Yola North, and Yola South LGAs of Adamawa. Departures were recorded in Askira/Uba, Kala/Balge, and Konduga LGA of Borno, and Demsa, Gombi, Hong, Lamurde, Maiha, Mubi North, and Song LGAs of Adamawa.
COVID 19 affected people continued to increase in number with 171,097 cumulative cases for July. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported 497 new cases on 31 July, compared to 392 on 30 June  ( 27 percent increase ) . Lagos remains the most affected location with 62,155 confirmed cases  ( 36 percent of the national total ) , while 2,977 confirmed cases were recorded in northeast Nigeria, including 1,344 in Borno State; 1,134 in Adamawa State; and 499 in Yobe State. Zamfara State of northwest Nigeria reported 244 cases.
[ 12th Sept 2021, Borno State ]  MMC LGA: WASH partners have reached over 1170 HH with hygiene promotion messaging on cholera prevention signs and symptoms using house visits  ( NRC,AAH,GGSI )  at Bolori II , Marte camp, Pampas camp ,Kangarmaka ,Alamin Daggash Garage, Railway camp ,Goni Gadamgari, Bintusuga community of Ngomari ,Teacher's village Camp ,Stadium camp, Umara Bolori ,Garba buzu ,EYN CAN Center, Lowcost B ,Mashidimami areas.
[ 12th Sept 2021, Borno State ]  Damboa LGA: 35 hygiene promoters  ( IMC )  have continued to raise awareness and sensitize communities on Cholera prevention reaching 187 Households, Disinfection of 63 household was done in Abachari and kasuwan Shanu Axis alongside the disinfection the 3km drainage in Damboa. IMC and Mercy Corps have supported the distribution of 45,000 pieces of soap to promote good hygiene targeting hotspot areas in shuwari.
[ 20th Sept 2021, Borno State ]  Risk Communication and Community Engagement: UNICEF and WHO continues to support the state to curtail the outbreak of Cholera through the community health champion house to house intervention across the hotspot locations with cholera preventive messages. Mobile health teams continue to sensitize people in hard to reach locations on cholera awareness and prevention. WHO supported motorized campaign in IDP camps, host communities and densely populated areas with cholera preventive messages about across Borno state.
Cholera: As at 12th September 2021, a total of 72,910 suspected cases including 2,404 deaths  ( CFR 3.3% )  have been reported from 27 states and FCT in 2021 • Of the suspected cases since the beginning of the year, age group 5   14 years is the most affected age group for male and female • Of all suspected cases, 50% are males and 50% are females • Three states of Bauchi  ( 18,822 cases ) , Kano  ( 10,187 cases )  and Jigawa  ( 9,300 cases )  account for 53% of all cumulative cases • 10 LGAs across 5 states  ( Bauchi  ( 4 ) , Jigawa  ( 2 ) , Zamfara  ( 2 ) , Kano  ( 1 )  and Katsina  ( 1 )  )  have reported more than 1,000 cases each this year
[ 23rd Sept 2021, Nigeria ]  Although 82 percent of the households from inaccessible areas said they had access to market in the last three months, however, insecurity  ( 11 percent ) , financial constraints and lack of money  ( 8 percent )  and market closure  ( 4 percent ) , remained the main impediments for market access. All the respondents  ( 100 percent )  from Kaga said their access to market is mainly constrained by insecurity.
[ 23rd Sept 2021, Nigeria ]  Less than a third  ( 32 percent )  of the respondents concurred that the households they left behind cultivated various crops during this year's wet season, with the majority planting cowpea  ( 47 percent )  and maize  ( 46 percent ) . Moreover, respondents expressed concerns that these households that cultivated might not be able to harvest all their produce due to insurgency. Some might abandon their crops on the field while others might have to share their harvest with the insurgents.
[ 23rd Sept 2021, Nigeria ]  Generally, land access was relatively high as about 79 percent of households reporting such access, which was consistent across LGAs with sufficient samples. However, almost two third  ( 66 percent )  of households with land access only have access to small portion of land of about 1 hectare of less. 31 percent of households reported access to about 0.5 to 1 hectare of land being available for cultivation while another 35 percent of households only had access to less than 0.5 hectares of land. Noteworthy to highlight that only 4 percent of households have access to more than 2 hectares of land in these previously agrarian dominated areas. Despite these challenges highlighted, farming continues to remain the mainstay for food availability in households with arable land access as 88 percent of such households were engaged in farming during the month that preceded their departure from places of origin.
[ 21st Jun   27th Jul 2021, North East Nigeria ]  Furthermore, 91 per cent of IDPs received information on how to protect themselves against COVID 19, mainly from government officials, community leaders and medical personnel. Nine per cent of IDPs did not receive information on how to protect themselves against COVID 19. Out of the 91 per cent of IDPs who did receive information on how to protect themselves against COVID 19, 28 per cent of respondents received information from government officials, followed by community leaders  ( 20% )  and medical personnel  ( 19% ) .
[ 1st Aug 2021, North east Nigeria ] Acute watery diarrhea: In Epi week 35, 1,749 cases of acute watery diarrhea were reported through EWARS. Of the reported cases, 143 were from Ngaranam PHC in MMC, 129 were from FHI360 clinic Banki in Bama, 125 were from Custom House IDP Camp Clinic in Jere, 111 were from Town Dispensary in Kwaya Kusar, 53 vwere from Mafa MCH and 49 were State Specialist Hospital in MMC. No associated death was reported.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Nigeria ]  Food Consumption Score  ( FCS ) : The findings from the FMS continued to show concerning food consumption deficits and limited diversity of diets in the inaccessible areas surveyed. More than one in every two households  ( 61 percent )  did not have sufficient food intake  ( poor + borderline food consumption ) , with 39 percent of such households reporting severe food consumption deficit. This indicates potential widespread consumption gaps in inaccessible areas and as well infers that the FCS stands at emergency level  ( CH Phase 4 ) , the highest possible classification in the FCS categorization.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Nigeria ]  Reduced Coping Strategy Index  ( rCSI ) : The pronounced usage of food based coping strategies to bridge food gaps within the surveyed households persisted in July 2021. About half of all surveyed households that reported mean reduced coping strategy index  ( rCSI )  scores greater than 19, which is the most severe categorization according to the CH guidelines  ( CH Phase 3 ) . Like June 2021, households in inaccessible areas in Bama LGA continued to make significant contribution to the global average as 80 percent of households had rCSI score greater than 19.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Nigeria ]  About 49 percent of the respondent new arrivals said it takes more than 30mins to access water. Highest proportions of new arrivals in Monguno  ( 44 percent )  and Kala/Balge  ( 33 percent )  spent between 1 and 3 hours to access water. Moreover, access to sanitary services is constrained in inaccessible areas as evidenced in majority of surveyed households  ( 98 percent )  that lacked access to improved toilet facilities. Ordinary pit latrine remained the most common toilet facility, closely followed by open defecation in the bush/open field.
[ 27th Aug 2021, Nigeria ]  In relation to health services and facilities, 72 percent of the surveyed households lacked access to functional health and nutrition services in their locations of origin. However, majority of the individuals from Abadam and Nganzai  ( 92 percent each ) , Dikwa  ( 80 percent )  and Magumeri  ( 69 percent )  reported that they had functional and accessible health and nutrition services in the communities. Regarding the cost of access to such services in places where they are existent, 61 percent of households access for free whereas 11 percent either access for free or pay for such services. About 89 percent of Magumeri households reported that the health facilities were fully functional and free, while Damboa  ( 75 percent )  had the highest proportion of respondents who said the health services were functional but paid.
[ 13th 19th Sep 2021, Nigeria ]  Cholera: During the reporting week, 36 Cholera Rapid Diagnostic Tests  ( RDT )  were conducted. RDT conducted were from Adamawa  ( 18 ) , Kaduna  ( 11 ) , Zamfara  ( 2 ) , Yobe  ( 2 ) , Abia  ( 2 )  and Kwara  ( 1 ) . Of this, a total of 21  ( 58% )  were positive by RDT • A total of 10 Culture tests were conducted in Katsina  ( 6 ) , Adamawa  ( 3 )  and Kaduna  ( 1 ) . Of this, two  ( 20% )  were positive
[ 31st Jul 2021, Adamawa State ]   ( Cholera )  WASH Water point Chlorination: 64 chlorinators engaged by SI, NRC, IOM and ICRC conducting water point chlorination in 32 water points in Girei and Yola North LGAs. 40 House to House Hygiene Promoters engaged by SI, NRC, IOM and ICRC and are conducting hygiene promotions in communities in Girei and Yola North LGAs. Disinfection of Household latrines and public dump sites by IOM and NRC ongoing in communities of Girei and Yola North LGAs. Distribution of IEC materials and Aquatabs at households by ICRC ongoing. Radio jingles on prevention of cholera by IRC and ICRC ongoing.
[ 31st Aug 2021, Adamawa State ]  ( Cholera )   The total number of cases reported as at 31st August, 2021 stands at 124 suspected cases with 5 deaths  ( CFR=4.0% ) , Girei reported 38 cases with 2 deaths  ( CFR= 5.3% ) ; Yola North reported 25 suspected case with 1 death  ( CFR= 4% ) , Yola South reported 8 suspected cases with 0 death  ( CFR= 0% ) , Shelleng reported 17 cases with 0 death  ( CFR=0% ) , Fufore reported 2 cases with 0 deaths  ( CFR=0% )  and Gombi reported 34 cases with 2 death  ( CFR=5.9% ) . Of the 124 suspected cases, 15 revealed 01 serotype.
[ 20th Aug 2021, Adamawa ] Nutrition Needs: • Training and capacity building on mid upper arm circumference  ( MUAC )  measurement is needed for State Ministry of Health staff members, community health volunteers  ( CHVs ) , mother to mother support groups, and caregivers of severe acute malnutrition  ( SAM )  patients.
[ 27th Sept 2021, Adamawa State ]   ( Cholera )  Challenges: Inadequate Active case search in the affected communities. Poor sanitation in affected areas. Shortage of Aquatabs for household distribution to treat household drinking water. Shortage of IEC materials. Open defecation still ongoing in some of the affected areas. Inadequate supply of Iv fluids and other WASH commodities. Shortage of soap for distribution at HH during Hygiene Promotion for personal hygiene.
[ 9th Aug 2021, Borno State ]  Damboa: Cases of measles in Damboa are on the rise. Between May and June, 143 cases were reported, compared to 131 cases reported in February, March, and April. Accountability to Affected People  ( AAP ) : CCCM actively attended to the beneficiary desk within various camps and organized a site level camp meeting with the leadership of the communities and partners. IMC and PLAN International toll free lines are active for beneficiaries to share complaints and feedback. Partners organized a large campaign and sensitization session with the local barbers  ( WANZAM )  on the negative effect of some cultural practices, including “Kwadu,' which affects children.
[ 13th  19th Sep 2021, Yobe ]  No new confirmed case was reported in week 37  The total number of confirmed COVID 19 cases is five hundred and two  ( 502 )   One  ( 1 )  patient has recovered, and no COVID 19 related mortality  The total number of patients who recovered from COVID 19 is four hundred and ninety three  ( 493 )
[ 20th 26th Sep 2021, Yobe ]  The Yobe SMOH, in collaboration with WHO and partners, continues the 2nd phase of COVID 19 vaccination across the 17 LGAs   including the security compromised LGAs.  From 23 August to 26 September 2021, twenty thousand, nine hundred and sixty eight  ( 20,968 )  people have been vaccinated with the 1st dose of Moderna vaccine, and two thousand, two hundred and thirty  ( 2,230 )  people received the 2nd dose of AstraZeneca vaccine. About one hundred and nineteen  ( 119 )  non serious AEFIs have been reported
[ 27th Sep 22021, Adamawa ] Broadcast of weekly Community Radio Program by Radio Nigeria Fombina FM and Adamawa State Broadcasting Corporation  ( ABC )  Radio specifically on promoting compliance to safety protocols, voluntary testing, wearing facemask and handwashing is currently ongoing based on the following schedule: • Fombina FM Radio  ( FM 101.5 ) : Thursday 10.30 – 11.30am  ( with repeat broadcast on Saturday, 12.00 – 1.00pm ) . • ABC Radio  ( AM 1440 ) : Wednesday, 4.30 – 5.30pm  ( with repeat broadcast on Friday, 1.00 – 2.00pm ) . The Covid 19 centered community radio programming will run from weekly for four  ( 4 )  months. • Ongoing daily broadcast of 10 jingles per day in Radio Nigeria Fombina FM, 10 jingles per day by Gotel Radio; 10 jingles per day by ABC Radio, 5 jingles per day by Pulaako FM and 5 TV jingles per day in Adamawa State Television
As of the time of reporting, Nigeria has 130, 557 confirmed COVID 19 cases. Of this figure, 103, 712 have been discharged and 1,578 deaths have been recorded in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.
Lagos State remains the epicentre of the disease with the highest number of confirmed cases and deaths in the country.
“Over the last 12 months, about 3,988 COVID related patients have been admitted into the various care centres across the State; with a registered fatality rate of approximately 0.63%  ( 301 deaths ) ,' he said.
The governor disclosed that as of January 29, Lagos State has recorded 47,871 confirmed cases of COVID 19 and 34,094 have recovered in community, while 9,856 are currently active in the community.
[ 1st Feb 2021, North east Nigeria ]  Suspected COVID 19: 356 suspected cases were reported through IDSR out which 57 were lab confirmed.
El 96.7% de las familias monitoreadas no realizó la solicitud del reconocimiento de la condición de refugiado, sin embargo, el 32.3% manifiesta tener la intención de solicitarlo. De las personas que sí tienen la intención de hacer la solicitud, el 94.5% no lo ha hecho por desconocer el proceso. Se evidencia entonces la necesidad de mejorar el acceso de la población a información sobre protección internacional y el procedimiento que se debe seguir en Colombia para acceder a este derecho.
Casi dos tercios  ( 64% )  de las personas encuestadas dijeron que la cantidad de dinero que tenían planeado pagar por el viaje de migración no fue suficiente  ( 63% de las personas encuestadas en Colombia, 65% en Perú ) .
90% está preocupado porque alguien de la familia se contagie de COVID 19.
Del 6 de julio al 14 de agosto Migración Colombia abrió proceso para la renovación del Permiso Especial de Permanencia PEP RAMV2.
n 4% of the households, at least one member intends to return to Venezuela in the month following data collec�on.
Residence and movements 55% of the households interviewed entered Colombia through
Only 3% DO NOT want to do the virtual pre registra�on process
More than half of the households  ( 57% )  reported having debt, incurred par�cularly to cover basic goods.
Health 39% state that they have not had access to medical treatments
Water, sanitation and hygiene 12% of interviewed households do not have an appropriate sanita�on facility
Protection and security risks 26% have suffered from discrimina�on related to their na�onality in 2021
98% de los 428 IC que viajaban en grupo, reportó tener nacionalidad venezolana como la principal nacionalidad. Seguido de un 8%  ( 34 IC )  que reportaron tener nacionalidad colombiana*.
Razones principales de elección de destino
reportadas por los 640 IC que reportaron tener un destino final*:
1. En ese lugar viven amigos/familiares que les recibirían 74%
2. En ese lugar tiene mayores oportunidades laborales 49%
3. En ese lugar puede tener y/o puede dar una vida mejor a su familia 18%
En cuanto a los medios de acceso a la información durante el viaje, las personas encuestadas
la obtuvieron principalmente a través de contacto en persona  ( 86% ) . Otros medios como las
llamadas telefónicas  ( 22%, 250/1154 ) , las redes sociales o las aplicaciones de mensajería
 ( 18% ) , la publicidad en la calle  ( 13% ) , los medios tradicionales como la televisión, la radio o
los periódicos  ( 6% )  y los sitios web  ( 5% )  fueron consultados con menos frecuencia.
Seguridad alimentaria 25% de los IC indicó que en los tres meses previos a la recolección de datos, ellos y/o la mayoría de su grupo de viaje consumía tres comidas al día.
POBLACIÓN CON VOCACIÓN DE PERMANENCIA

Principales destinos en Colombia: Norte de Santander Bogotá,D.C. Antioquia La Guajira

En menor medida: Valle del Cauca Atlántico
•Las personas encuestadas en la región indicaron que ingresaron a Colombia mayoritariamente por pasos informales  ( 61% ) , siendo las trochas de La Guajira  ( 37% ) , Norte de Santander  ( 19% )  y Arauca  ( 4% )  las más utilizadas para su ingreso desde Venezuela. El 2% restante indica haber ingresado a Colombia desde Ecuador a través de los pasos no oficiales de Nariño.
Principales condiciones de salud reportadas por 45 IC que indicaron que ellos/as o alguien de su grupo se sintió enfermo/a*: . Dolor de cabeza 42% 2. Fiebre 24%  ( 11 IC )  3. Dolencias musculares y articulares 20%  ( 9 IC )
Medio de transporte más usado hasta el lugar de la encuesta El 53% de los IC reportó la caminata como el principal medio de transporte, desde el lugar de partida del viaje hasta el lugar de la encuesta.
3. POBLACIÓN OCUPADA SEGÚN RAMAS DE ACTIVIDAD Gran Encuesta Integrada de Hogares  ( GEIH )  Agosto 2020 3.1. Total nacional En el período de estudio, el número de personas ocupadas en el total nacional fue 18.675 miles de personas. Las ramas de actividad económica que concentraron el mayor número de ocupados fueron: Comercio y reparación de vehículos; Agricultura, ganadería, caza, silvicultura y pesca y Administración pública y defensa, educación y atención de la salud humana. Estas tres ramas captaron el 49,1% de la población ocupada. La rama que presentó mayor crecimiento, frente al trimestre móvil junio   agosto 2019 fue Explotación de minas y Canteras con 27,8%. Entre tanto, las ramas que más cayeron fueron Actividades artísticas, entretenimiento, recreación y otras actividades de servicios con 29,3%, seguida de Alojamiento y servicios de comida 28,5% y Actividades inmobiliarias con 21,5%. Las ramas que más restaron a la variación de la población ocupada fueron Comercio y reparación de vehículos; Actividades artísticas, entretenimiento, recreación y otras actividades de servicios y Administración pública y defensa, educación y atención de la salud humana con 3,0, 2,8 y 2,2 puntos porcentuales, respectivamente.
De acuerdo con la Evaluación de Seguridad Alimentaria en Emergencias para Población Migrante de Venezuela y Hogares de Acogida en Departamentos Fronterizos   ESAE 202029 , realizada por el Programa Mundial de Alimentos  ( WFP ) , el 88% de los hogares refugiados y migrantes encuestados llegaron a Colombia para poder tener acceso a alimentos, lo cual refleja una situación de vulnerabilidad en el país de origen.
En cambio, la proporción de personas encuestadas en zonas rurales que trabajan entre 0 y 4 horas es 10 puntos porcentuales es mayor que la de aquellos que viven en las ciudades
En relación con la adecuada eliminación de excretas, el 12% de los hogares encuestados  ( con una mayoría de hogares con jefatura de hogar femenina )  no cuentan con una infraestructura adecuada. El 5% indicó tener una conexión a un pozo séptico que necesita adecuaciones y el 4% de los hogares manifestó tener prácticas de defecación al aire libre, mientras el 3% restante corresponde a hogares con inodoro sin conexión, inodoro con descarga directa a bajamar u hogares sin servicio sanitario que usan infraestructura comuna
de los hogares de acogida reportaron que el jefe/a de hogar recibía ingresos diariamente.
El 24 de marzo se presentó el primer caso de COVID 19 en Nariño, en la ciudad de Ipiales, importado desde Ecuador
• Alianza con el Instituto Nacional de Salud  ( INS )  para fortalecer su capacidad de respuesta, mediante la dotación de salas situacionales.
Reorganización, expansión e innovación de servicios de salud en 27 hospitales públicos para garantizar acceso a servicios primarios a población en contexto de vulnerabilidad.
Por otra parte, se cuenta con la Casa de Acogimiento Familiar, en la que se reciben niños no acompañados o en situación de riesgo. Aldeas Infantiles trabaja por un proceso de reunificación y fortalecimiento familiar para garantizar la transformación del nicho afectivo de los niños al salir de esta modalidad. En esta casa, los niños permanecen mientras se resuelve su PARD. Aldeas Infantiles ofrece algunas actividades pedagógicas durante el día asociadas a actividades lúdicas y artísticas  ( pintura, dibujo ) . Con las familias, trabajan temas asociados a pautas de crianza, emprendimiento, cuidado, en el marco del fortalecimiento familiar  ( Aldeas Infantiles La Guajira, entrevista, 2019 ) .
casos: 27.592  ( 52% )  en casa 19.952 personas recuperadas
En el departamento de Arauca hay 42.949 personas venezolanas  ( 15% respecto al total de la macrorregión ) , de las cuales 23.121 son mujeres, 19.819 son hombres y 9 personas no identificadas con aluna de estas categorías binarias.
De acuerdo con SIVIGILA, en el año 2021 se registraron 25.576 casos de vigilancia en salud pública por violencia de género, de los que el 83% de las víctimas corresponden a mujeres.
En Cundinamarca, el Ministerio de Agricultura hizo entrega de las primeras 7.500 botellas de alcohol desinfectante 
y 500 geles antibacterial para que los campesinos de Guatavita cumplan con las medidas de bioseguridad.
La incertidumbre sobre el futuro cercano ha aumentado los niveles de afectación psicosocial en la población.
Entre los departamentos priorizados el mayor número de mujeres migrantes y refugiadas atendidas por violencia sexual se dio en La Guajira  ( 52 ) , Norte de Santander  ( 41 )  y Atlántico  ( 41 ) .
• Vehículos a disposición de la Secretaría de Salud, contratación coordinador de respuesta, 3 auxiliares de enfermería, 1 médico, 2 psicólogas, 1 profesional especialista étnico, 1 técnico en saneamiento y 1 nutricionista. 

Entrega de hipoclorito de sodio, gel antibacterial y jabón antiséptico en hospitales de San Juan del Cesar y Maicao. 

Apoyo técnico al diseño y proceso licitatorio al ala sur del 
Hospital de Maicao, diseño del Plan Contingencia de Coliseo en Maicao y Plan de contingencia en salud.

Acompañamiento técnico a la AT Salud y desarrollo de capacidades en el marco de vigilancia en salud publica a nivel comunitario.
Para los niños que pudieron observarse, la calle es el lugar de juego y exploración, es el espacio donde se desenvuelve su vida: en la calle se consigue el alimento, se relacionan con sus pares, acompañan a sus padres o cuidadores a trabajar, encuentran recursos para jugar  ( generalmente basura )  y, en caso de cansancio, es el lugar donde hacen pequeñas siestas.
GIFMM La Guajira Se mantiene la articulación permanente con las autoridades locales para la entrega de los mercados destinados por parte del Gobierno nacional a población vulnerable en varios municipios del departamento de La Guajira.
• Así mismo, continúan las actividades de atención primaria en salud, salud sexual reproductiva y salud mental en los alojamientos temporales de Ipiales y Pasto.
• Continúan los apoyos con alimentación y kits de aseo a la población en la Terminal de transporte de Ipiales y la adecuación del lugar con la instalación de baterías sanitarias, lavamanos y carpas.
GIFMM Valle del Cauca • Continúa la articulación con la Secretaría de Integración Social de Palmira y el apoyo técnico para la definición de una ruta de atención a población refugiada y migrante en el municipio, con base a las metas señaladas en el plan de desarrollo.
No es claro lo que se entiende como una URGENCIA en el sistema de salud colombiano y como resultado se crean barreras en el acceso.
97 % de los encuestados expresan no tener satisfechas las necesidades a medicinas y suministros médicos, exámenes de laboratorio, etc.
Toda la población participante manifestó tener problemas debido a que no tienen suficiente ropa, zapatos, ropa de cama o mantas o no son suficientes.
Con relación a la problemática expuesta, según el monitor de OCHA el promedio mensual de eventos violentos durante el 2020 fue de 272 situaciones de violencia armada, el mes con mayores sucesos registrados es noviembre con 357 eventos, seguido de septiembre con 327 eventos. En cambio, el mes con menos violencia armada fue abril con 186 casos registrados. En el primer trimestre de 2021, el promedio de eventos por mes ya supera al año anterior  ( 302 eventos de media este año vs. 272 en 2020 ) , siendo el mes de febrero de este año muy cercando al mes más violento del año anterior
• El acceso a servicios de anticoncepción en la población migrante y refugiada es mayor entre las mujeres que entre los hombres.
En promedio cada día en la subregión del Catatumbo se reciben un promedio de 2 a 5 casos de violencia basada en género según las comisarias de familia
● Se debe priorizar el enfoque étnico en la respuesta, toda vez que las condiciones o necesidades de la 

población indígena varían en el marco de sus costumbres o necesidades de protección. 

● Existe alto riesgo de reclutamiento y utilización, así como de trata y tráfico para la población debido al sector en el cual se encuentran, al ser un sector con presencia de los GAO y paso fluvial de control y llegada de personas hacia y desde Venezuela sobre el río Arauca. 

● También existe alto riesgo de situaciones de violencia basada en el género  ( VBG ) , especialmente en mujeres, niñas, niños y adolescentes; sobre todo este último grupo poblacional, quienes están expuestos en un entorno que no conocen y donde necesitan un monitoreo constante de los padres u organizaciones que puedan apoyarles. 

● La mayoría de la población también puede verse expuesta a situaciones de riesgo de alta permanencia o situación de vida en calle, debido a la falta de recursos u oportunidades; la mayor parte de la población no habla español, por lo que también depende de la gestión que puedan realizar los líderes o jefe del cabildo. 

● Se pueden presentar situaciones de xenofobia dadas las percepciones locales sobre las recientes llegadas de población venezolana, de momento no se han dado situaciones negativas con la comunidad que vive en el sector, sin embargo, la comunidad manifiesta querer tener mejores condiciones de habitabilidad.
Aunque el 55% de las familias monitoreadas tiene acceso a un centro de salud, otro 57.8% considera que existen barreras para obtener servicios médicos.
Los cinco Estados de Venezuela de los que provienen la mayoría de las personas monitoreadas son Zulia  ( 57.2% ) , Caracas  ( 10% ) , Carabobo  ( 7.8% ) , Lara  ( 4.8% )  y Aragua  ( 4.7% ) .
>112 Familias Desplazadas >303 Personas Desplazadas
28% de los 23 IC que tenían una próxima parada, reportó la caminata como el medio de transporte principal que usarían para desplazarse hacia la siguiente parada.
solo el 21% de los encuestados refirieron que él o alguno de los miembros de su grupo de viaje se encontraban afiliados y el 79% no cuentan con ningún �po de aseguramiento en salud. Del total de personas que hacen parte de los grupos de viaje encuestados, el 33% se encontraban afiliadas al régimen subsidiado y el 3% al régimen contribu�vo. En términos de vacunación, sólo el 15% de los encuestados respondieron que él/ella o alguien de su grupo de viaje ya habían recibido la vacuna de COVID 19, lo que corresponde a un total de 109 personas. Este resultado contrasta con la proporción de personas con vocación de permanencia entrevistadas en junio, donde apenas el 2% tuvo acceso a la vacuna al momento de la recolección de los datos. A su vez, algunas de las personas que hicieron parte de esta encuesta, son colombianos que residen en Venezuela y que �enen acceso a los servicios de salud en Colombia.
•En cuanto a seguridad alimentaria, el 79% de los grupos de viaje indican consumir dos o menos comidas al día, 14% señalan haber consumido menos de una comida el día anterior y 30% una única comida.
3%  ( 4 IC )  de lo/las 125 IC que indicaron tener un destino final, reportó que él/ella o la mayoría de su grupo tenían la intención de estar en Colombia porque deseaban acogerse al Estatuto Temporal de Permanencia.
El 74% de las personas encuestadas gastaron los ahorros para sa�sfacer las necesidades de alimentos u otras necesidades, lo que se considera una señal de estrés o de inseguridad alimentaria leve. El 71% redujeron los gastos esenciales no alimentarios, como la educación y la salud, lo que conduce a una reducción del capital humano  ( que es un ac�vo produc�vo )  y el 50% vendieron bienes o ac�vos produc�vos indispensables en las ac�vidades de trabajo. Estas dos se consideran estrategias de crisis o señal de inseguridad alimentaria moderada. El 30% de las personas encuestadas o de su grupo de viaje pidieron ayuda o donación en la calle para comprar comida y el 13% realizaron otras ac�vidades que �enen un riesgo en su dignidad, salud, seguridad o vida sobre las que prefieren no hablar. Estas dos úl�mas estrategias son consideradas de emergencia o señal de inseguridad alimentaria severa  ( ver gráfica 79 )
[ acceso al Registro Único de Migrantes Venezolanos   ETPV ]  Solo el 28% de los padres y madres de niños y niñas menores de 6 años han finalizado el proceso por sus dependientes, en comparación con el 44% de los adultos entre 18 y 65 años que han podido registrarse. Algunos hogares mencionan que sus hijas e hijos son demasiado jóvenes para acogerse a la medida, lo cual muestra que carecen de información sobre la posibilidad que tienen los niños y las niñas de inscribirse en el pre registro, independientemente de su edad.
Respecto a la forma de ingreso, en general de los hogares entrevistados, el 44% reporta que ingresó al país a través de un paso fronterizo oficial, y el 54% reporta que ingresó por medio de un paso no oficial o irregular
En la primera ronda de evaluación de necesidades 2021, el 24% de las personas entrevistadas manifestó que algún miembro del hogar presentó una necesidad en salud sexual y reproductiva  ( SSR )  durante los 30 días anteriores a la encuesta. De estos hogares, el 51% no logró acceder al servicio. A nivel departamental, en Atlántico, Nariño y Santander se observan las mayores barreras; entretanto, los servicios con mayores brechas de acceso fueron los de ginecología, anticoncepción y prevención/tratamiento de infecciones de transmisión sexual  ( ITS )  y/o VIH  ( ver más en la sección de Salud Sexual y Reproductiva )