VASyR-2018: Vulnerability Assessment of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
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Description
The Vulnerability Assessment for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon (VASyR-2018) was conducted jointly by UNICEF, UNHCR, and WFP. It assesses a representative sample of 4,446 Syrian refugee households from 26 districts across Lebanon to identify changes and trends in their situation. The assessment focuses on economic vulnerability, education, food security, and the situation for women, girls, and female-headed households.
Use Cases
Analyze trends in economic vulnerability based on household-level data
Assess food security indicators across different districts in Lebanon
Evaluate educational outcomes and access for refugee children
Identify specific needs and vulnerabilities of female-headed households
Monitor changes in livelihood conditions over time
Strengths
Data is based on a representative sample of 4,446 households
Assessment conducted by three major UN agencies (UNICEF, UNHCR, WFP)
Geographic coverage spans 26 districts across Lebanon
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the 2018 assessment
Provenance
Source
UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency
Collection Method
Joint assessment conducted by UNICEF, UNHCR, and WFP on a representative sample of households.
Time Range
2018
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-03 14:48:59.357171; freshness should be verified
Geography
Lebanon, specifically 26 districts
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