Cash-Based Intervention Post-Distribution Monitoring - Dzaleka Refugee Camp 2020

Overview

This monitoring study assessed the effectiveness of cash-based interventions (CBI) provided to extremely poor households in Dzaleka Refugee Camp who graduated from the livelihoods programme. The study was conducted between October and November 2020.

Program Details

• 12-month consumption support for livelihood program graduates
• Target: Extremely poor households below poverty line
• Purpose: Cushion basic needs while participating in livelihoods activities
• Beneficiaries: Both persons of concern (POCs) and host communities

Methodology

• Simple random sampling
• Total CBI recipients: 449 households
• Sample size: 264 households
• Data collection period: October 26 - November 16, 2020

Key Objectives

• Assess effectiveness of cash assistance
• Monitor household consumption patterns
• Evaluate program impact on basic needs
• Track progress of livelihood activities

Significance

The study helps understand:

• Impact of cash assistance on vulnerable households
• Effectiveness of graduation approach
• Integration with livelihoods programming
• Sustainability of intervention outcomes

Access

Anonymized dataset available through UNHCR’s Microdata Library, covering household characteristics, consumption patterns, and program outcomes.