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Baseline Survey for Impact Evaluation of the UNHCR Implemented Graduation Program - 2019

Mozambique, 2019
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Reference ID
UNHCR_MOZ_2019_BAS
Producer(s)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Collections
Southern Africa
Metadata
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Oct 27, 2025
Last modified
Nov 10, 2025
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  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Sampling
  • Survey instrument
  • Data collection
  • Data Access
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    UNHCR_MOZ_2019_BAS
    Title

    Baseline Survey for Impact Evaluation of the UNHCR Implemented Graduation Program - 2019
    Country
    Name Country code
    Mozambique MOZ
    Study type

    Sample Frame, Households [sf/hh]
    Abstract

    The 2019 Mozambique Graduation Programme Baseline Survey was conducted in Nampula Province to assess the initial conditions of refugees and host community members participating in the UNHCR-implemented Graduation Programme. The survey interviewed 460 individuals and collected detailed information on demographics, livelihoods, food security, health, education, and social cohesion. The data serve as a baseline for an impact evaluation measuring changes in income generation, financial security, and well-being over time.
    Unit of Analysis

    Individual

    Version

    Version Description

    v2.1: Edited, cleaned, and anonymised data.
    Version Date

    2025-10-27

    Scope

    Notes

    The scope includes:

    • Demographic and return profiles
    • Protection risks and coping strategies
    • Access to services (education, healthcare, shelter, water and sanitation)
    • Livelihoods and income
    • Food security and basic needs
    • Community engagement and social cohesion
    • Mental health and psychosocial support
    • Connectivity and information access
    • Reintegration challenges and local solutions
    Topics
    Topic
    Health
    Water Sanitation Hygiene
    Food security
    Emergency Shelter and NFI
    Education
    Livelihood and Social cohesion
    Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
    Connectivity
    Return
    Basic Needs
    Cash Assistance
    Keywords
    Mozambique Impact Evaluation Socioeconomic Survey

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    Mozambique
    Universe

    Refugees and host community members residing in and around the Nampula Settlement, Nampula Province, who were targeted for participation in the UNHCR-implemented Graduation Programme.

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Producers
    Name
    National Institute for Social Action (INAS)
    Trickle Up
    World Bank Poverty Alleviation Coalition (PAC)

    Sampling

    Sampling Procedure

    A total of 460 refugees and host community members were randomly selected using a poverty scorecard and assigned to treatment and control groups.
    Weighting

    Uniform weights (25,000 / n) were applied to reflect the target population.

    Survey instrument

    Questionnaires

    Standard HMSNA questionnaire covering demographics, displacement status, shelter, WASH, protection, education, livelihoods, income/expenditure, and basic needs.

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2019-08-01 2019-08-30
    Mode of data collection
    • Face-to-face [f2f]
    Data Collectors
    Name
    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
    Data Collection Notes

    Face-to-face interviews were conducted in August 2019 using structured questionnaires covering demographics, livelihoods, food security, health, and social cohesion. Data collection followed standard UNHCR survey protocols and quality control procedures.

    Data Access

    Citation requirements

    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (2025). Mozambique: Baseline Survey for Impact Evaluation of the UNHCR Implemented Graduation Program - 2019. Accessed from: https://microdata.unhcr.org

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Affiliation Email
    Curation team UNHCR dencomdl@unhcr.org

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    UNHCR_MOZ_2019_BAS
    Producers
    Name
    UNHCR
    Date of Metadata Production

    2025-10-27
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