Rwanda Refugee Household Survey on Targeted Food Assistance, May 2022

A quantitative household survey conducted by UNHCR and WFP in April-May 2022 across all five refugee camps in Rwanda. The data was collected to monitor the shift from universal to needs-based food assistance, involving a structured household questionnaire, 17 focus group discussions, and 9 key informant interviews. This dataset is the anonymous version of the quantitative household survey.

Use Cases

• Assess household vulnerability and livelihood resilience based on the targeting strategy described.
• Monitor the impact of targeted food assistance on protection outcomes based on community participation and risk analysis.
• Compare refugee needs across different camps based on the national coverage mentioned.
• Evaluate changes in assistance delivery over time based on the comparison to previous monitoring rounds.

Strengths

• Data collection involved 17 focus group discussions and 9 key informant interviews, providing qualitative context.
• Survey covers all five refugee camps in Rwanda, offering national coverage.
• The third round of monitoring allowed for methodological adjustments based on prior findings.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The dataset is specific to a single month in 2022, limiting temporal analysis.

Provenance

Source

UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency

Collection Method

Structured household questionnaire, semi-structured focus group discussions, and key informant interviews.

Time Range

April 20, 2022 to May 20, 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-24 09:10:55.139982; freshness should be verified.

Geography

All five refugee camps in Rwanda