This assessment was carried out in Zimbabwe's Tongogara Refugee Camp. Its aim was to help UNHCR better understand refugees' and asylum seekers' living conditions and needs, which in turn will inform priority setting, programming and advocacy. The assessment was underpinned by the objectives of the "Graduation Approach" which targets support to the ultra-poor amongst the refugee population. A quantitative survey was conducted among 386 households during October 2017.
The scope of the quantitative data of this socio-economic assessment includes:
- Identification of the household
- Characteristics of the household head
- Dwelling characteristics
- Access to services
- Asset ownership
- Sources of income
- Agricultural production (crop, livestock)
- Non-agricultural business
- Employment
- Financial services
- Expenditure
- Food Consumption Groups
- Coping Strategies
- Media use
- Subjective well-being