Renewable Energy for Refugees (RE4R) Project Assessment Phase Survey (Households)
Country
Name
Country code
Rwanda
RWA
Abstract
This project is led by Practical Action and UNHCR and delivers renewable energy investments through an innovative approach in humanitarian settings, working directly with refugees and host communities in Kigeme, Nyabiheke and Gihembe refugee camps in Rwanda and with urban refugees in Irbid in Jordan.
The project provides access to affordable and sustainable sources of renewable energy, and improves the health, wellbeing and security of target populations.Household surveys for Gihembe, Kigeme and Nyabiheke refugee camps in Rwanda. The surveys contain information on household demographics, energy use for lighting and cooking, access to electricity technologies, respondent needs and priorities, and other energy-related issues.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Households
Version
Version Description
v2.1: Edited, anonymous dataset for public distribution
Scope
Notes
Household demographics, energy use for lighting and cooking, access to electricity technologies, respondent needs and priorities, and other energy-related issues.
Topics
Topic
Environment
Basic Needs
Access to Energy
Settlement
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
Gihembe, Kigeme and Nyabiheke refugee camps
Universe
Refugees in camps in Kigeme, Nyabiheke, and Gihembe
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
Name
Practical Action
UNHCR
Sampling
Sampling Procedure
Sampling based on The World Bank’s Multi-Tier Framework (MTF) for Rwanda.
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
Start
End
2018-04-01
2018-04-30
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collection Notes
Data collected by enumerators hired from the refugee communities. Data is presented as collected without screening or removal of outliers. The usual caveats relating to self-reported information (especially for economic information) and respondent priorities apply.