Amid the deteriorating situation in Mogadishu, UNHCR has noted significant growth in the numbers of displaced people in the Afgooye corridor, which lies to the north-west of the city.
Following a new assessment we have revised upwards our estimate of the number of people in the Afgooye corridor to 410,000. Since the escalation of the conflict in Somalia in 2007, a number of makeshift sites sprung up along this stretch of road leading from Mogadishu to Afgooye town.
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