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Despite challenges, 98% of IDP households in Galkacyo reported no discrimination when accessing essential services like education and healthcare. However, 96% of IDP households and 100% of host households struggled to meet their basic needs (Education, healthcare, and administrative services) independently, highlighting the critical need for targeted livelihood support to enhance self-sufficiency and long-term resilience.
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A staggering 98% of IDP households and 100% of host households relied on market purchases as their primary source of food, highlighting the community’s heavy dependence on market systems for sustenance. However, economic barriers affected 80% of IDPs and 97% of host households, severely limiting their ability to access adequate food. This underscores the critical need to strengthen economic opportunities through income-generation programs and improved access to agricultural land, thereby addressing food security challenges and reducing over-reliance on unstable market dynamics.
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Housing conditions remained a challenge, with 63% of IDPs residing in moderately damaged shelters and 35% in severely damaged ones. Additionally, 74% of IDPs relied on informal oral land tenure agreements, which undermine stability. Efforts to formalize land tenure and provide resilient housing solutions are essential for advancing durable solutions in Galkacyo.