Assessments

Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya KEY MESSAGES The average household (HH) income was 5,263 KES, slightly higher than the average HH expenditure (3,977 KES). However, the comparatively high debt levels of 9,217 KES, suggests that HHs lacked access to…

Garissa, Mandera, Marsabit and Tana River Counties 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 expenditure (KES 9,055) was higher than the…

As unprecedented hunger grips Sudan, countless lives hang in the balance. Previous humanitarian efforts have fallen short, but a shift to cash-based interventions such as multi-purpose cash assistance and group cash transfers could be the lifeline…

KEY MESSAGES • At the time of the endline, the key findings indicated a positive economic impact of the cash assistance among households (HHs). Across all target counties (Baringo, Garissa, Marsabit, and Tana River), the average HH…

KEY MESSAGES Despite the reception of humanitarian assistance, almost all (95%) of the households (HHs) continued to report needing assistance due to the October to December 2023 floods. Most (62%) of the cash transfer was used to…

KEY MESSAGES The food security status of the households (HHs) improved after the intervention. The proportion of HHs with an Acceptable Food Consumption Score (FCS) increased from 38% at the baseline to 56% at the endline. Additionally, the…

KEY MESSAGES • The average monthly expenditure (9,440 KES) was higher than the average monthly income (7,092 KES) with Wajir reporting the highest average expenditure (14,160 KES). Consequently, 95% of households (HHs) reportedly had debt at the…

KEY MESSAGES The average monthly expenditure (KES 19,542) was found to be higher than the average monthly income (KES 6,963). To cope, households (HHs) had to take debts as a means to access food, healthcare, education and…

KEY MESSAGES • The household (HHs) average monthly expenditure (KES 10,518) was found to be higher than the average monthly income (KES 8,317). As a result, 87% of HHs reportedly had debt at the time of data…

Between August and September 2023, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Data and Research Unit (DRU), through its Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) methodology, deployed the Site Assessment (SA) and Village Assessment Survey (VAS) tools to assess…