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RRRC Fact sheet - Family Counting (As of 1 December 2017)

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UNHCR launched the Family Counting exercise on 4 October 2017. A team of over 100 staff is collecting information on refugee families and issuing them a card with a unique identifier, the Family Counting Number The family counting helps to identify vulnerabilities and specific needs among the refugee population and to harmonize assistance. It will also be a useful baseline data for site planning, for instance on density per locations.