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Shelter Need Assessment Cox's Bazar 2019

Bangladesh, 2019
United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Created on April 22, 2021 Last modified April 22, 2021 Page views 361 Documentation in PDF Metadata DDI/XML JSON

Identification

Survey ID Number
BGD_2019_SNA-CB_v01_M
Title
Shelter Need Assessment Cox's Bazar 2019
Country/Economy
Name Country code
Bangladesh BGD
Abstract
Ensuring adequate and safe shelter for the refugees has been the core part of UNHCR's response in the Rohingya Refugee Crisis Operation from the beginning of influx. Moving forward from emergency shelter kits (ESK) distribution to upgrade shelter kits (USK) distribution, in 2019 UNHCR has initiated a need based targeted shelter repair and replacement assistance to maintain adequate shelter conditions. In line with this approach, condition of the shelters have been assessed in order to identify the individual shelter needs and specific needs of vulnerable families by the technical staff of shelter partners according to criteria and information have been collected through GIS tool. A total of 59,920 shelters were assessed. Based on the outcome of the assessment, most vulnerable shelters have been provided shelter support for Repair and Replacement and less vulnerable shelters are also receiving support for repair and replacement.
Unit of Analysis
Shelter

Version

Version Description
2.1: Edited, anonymous dataset for licensed distribution.

Scope

Notes
The scope includes:
- conditions of shelter (wall, roof, plinth)
- location of shelter
- required materials to repair the shelter
- support required to improve shelter or to transport the materials
Topics
Topic
Shelter/Other Infrastructure

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
14 camps in Cox's Bazar.

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators
Name
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Sampling

Sampling Procedure
Complete enumeration.
Weighting
No weight is provided since the dataset is not a sample but a complete enumeration.

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection
Start End
2019-07-05 2019-09-30
Data Collection Mode
Other [oth]
Data Collectors
Name Abbreviation
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR

Data Processing

Data Editing
Dataset was edited and anonymised with local suppression.

Access policy

Contacts
Name Affiliation Email
Curation team UNHCR microdata@unhcr.org
Citation requirements
Cite this data as follows:

UNHCR (2019) Shelter Need Assessment Cox's Bazar. UNHCR microdata library: https://microdata.unhcr.org
Archive where study is originally stored
United Nations Refugee Agency Microdata Library
https://microdata.unhcr.org/index.php/catalog/209
Original Archive Study ID: UNHCR_BGD_SHELTER_2019_v2.1
Cost: None

Metadata production

DDI Document ID
DDI_BGD_2019_SNA-CB_v01_M
Producers
Name Abbreviation Role
United Nations Refugee Agency UNHCR Documentation of study
Date of Metadata Production
2021-04-16
DDI Document version
Version 1 (April 2021). This version is identical to UNHCR DDI ID: UNHCR_BGD_SHELTER_2019_v2.1 except the following edits were made:
- Minor spelling, grammatical, and formatting corrections
- Specified the archive where study is originally stored

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