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Somali Cash Consortium - Baseline and Endline Findings MPCA Outcomes from the Camp Coordination and Camp Management Approach: Baidoa, Somalia (May 2026)
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· October 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Spending has increased, with a significant portion going towards food and debt repayment related to food.
Food needs are a top priority for many households. Spending has increased, with a significant portion going towards food and debt repayment related to food. This shift in spending habits is likely a response to severe food insecurity.
Most households are spending above a certain minimum threshold, indicating efforts to meet basic needs. Further information on household expenditure patterns is available from a recent report. The report provides more details on the context and findings.
Household resources are being allocated to address immediate food needs, reflecting the challenging circumstances.
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Category: disaster Published: October 7, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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