Characteristics of IDP Sites in Hargeisa, Somaliland
by Ayan Hujaleh·Updated 1mo ago
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Description
Interview and focus group data from 106 participants compares water access and support for three distinct groups of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and their host community in Hargeisa, Somaliland. The dataset likely contains qualitative and quantitative variables on water services, support structures, pricing, and community perceptions. It was authored by Ayan Hujaleh and last updated on May 12, 2026.
Use Cases
Compare water service provision based on IDP group classification (assimilated, isolated, marginalised) mentioned in the description
Analyze the role of host community acceptance in shaping water access as described
Study the impact of informal pricing structures on economic burdens for vulnerable communities
Model factors influencing IDP participation in water service decision-making processes
Strengths
Data is based on interviews and focus groups with 106 participants
Explicitly compares distinct IDP groups rather than treating them as homogeneous
Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license
Limitations
Dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download