Assessments

INTRODUCTION The Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by the Kenya Cash Working Group (KCWG) in March 2022, with the aim of informing cash-based interventions and to better understand market dynamics in the arid and semi-arid…

KEY MESSAGES At the endline, the average household (HH) income was KES 13,761 and the average HH expenditure was KES 11,657. At the baseline, the average HH income was KES 6,078 and the average HH expenditure was…

KEY MESSAGES At the time of the baseline data collection, the key findings indicated a poor economic well-being among households (HHs). The average HH income (KES 5,400) was below the minimum expenditure basket (MEB) of KES 17,430.…

INTRODUCTION In January 2023, the Kenya Cash Working Group (KCWG) launched the Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) for refugee camps in Kenya in an effort to understand the degree to which the refugee camps’ markets are functional,…

INTRODUCTION The objective of this project is to investigate the underlying causes of the gender imbalance observed in our digital inclusion programmes for refugees based in Kenya, and in similar initiatives globally. By leveraging third-party resources and…

In a world with mounting and complex humanitarian challenges, research and innovation (R&I) can play a pivotal role in identifying, prioritising, and addressing humanitarian needs. The role of R&I at multiple – global, regional, national, and local…

INTRODUCTION The Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by the Kenya Cash Working Group (KCWG) in March 2022, with the aim of informing cash-based interventions and to better understand market dynamic in the arid and semi-arid…

Mobility Tracking is a DTM methodology which aims to quantify the presence of population categories as well as the populations’ reasons for displacement, length of displacement and needs. Mobility tracking relies on key informant interviews (KIIs)…

Context After five failed rainy seasons between 2020 and 2022, the Government of Kenya declared a drought emergency in September 2021. As of early 2023, some counties continued to suffer no rainfall. In Kenya, agriculture represents nearly…

Context In Kenya, institutions of basic education are categorised as either public or private in terms of the Basic Education Act, 2013. Public schools are managed and largely funded by the government, whereas private schools are…