Bulgaria Post-Distribution Monitoring of Cash-Based Interventions for Refugees, 2023

March to May 2023 data from 258 households in Bulgaria, collected via telephone interviews by UNHCR. The dataset captures feedback on cash utilization, expenditure patterns, and program satisfaction from households receiving one-time cash assistance for protection and winter support. The findings highlight the program's impact on alleviating financial burdens and improving living conditions.

Use Cases

• Assessing program impact on financial burden alleviation based on expenditure pattern data
• Evaluating beneficiary satisfaction and feedback on cash utilization mentioned in the description
• Analyzing demographic factors and their relation to program outcomes for future improvements
• Modeling the impact of one-time cash transfers on stress levels and living conditions

Strengths

• Data collection from 258 households provides a specific sample size.
• Clear temporal coverage from March to May 2023.
• Conducted by the authoritative UNHCR organization.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the specific program in Bulgaria.

Provenance

Source

UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency

Collection Method

Telephone interviews with 258 households registered under Temporary or International Protection.

Time Range

Data collection from March to May 2023, covering programs with enrollment starting August 2022.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 13:54:27.398789; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Bulgaria