Purpose of the Assessment
“Is there a viable alternative to tents in Puntland
as a transitional shelter solution?”
This is Phase 1, Phase 2 will be more field testing
in Bossaso.
Tents will always have their place in Somalia.
Q: List in priority order of importance – what are your
most important concerns for your shelter:
CONCERN / ISSUE
TOTAL SCORE
AVERAGE
SCORE
FEMALE
SCORE
FEMALE
AVERAGE
MALE
SCORE
AVERAGE
MALE
Fire
21
2.1
16
2.7
5
1.3
Theft
29
2.9
13
2.2
12
3
Leaks / flooding
30
3.0
18
3
12
3
Privacy
35
3.5
19
3.2
16
4
Ventilation
41
4.1
17
2.8
24
6
Heat
42
4.2
27
4.5
15
3.8
Rank
M1
M2
M3
M4
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
1
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
CGI
2
Mat
Mat
Mat
Tent
Tent
Mat
Tent
Tent
-
Tent
3
Tent
Tent
Tent
Mat
Mat
-
Mat
-
-
-
4
Hessian
Hessian
Hessian
Hessian
Hessian
-
-
-
-
-
5
Buul
Buul
Buul
Buul
Buul
-
-
-
-
-
Maximum Inside Temperatures
45
43
Difference In Temperature Degree C
41
39
37
Tent
35
CGI
33
31
29
27
25
0.00
10.00
20.00
30.00
40.00
50.00
Hours
60.00
70.00
80.00
90.00
100.00
Maximum Inside Temperatures With Outdoor
45
43
Difference In Temperature Degree C
41
39
37
Tent
CGI
35
Outdoor
33
31
29
27
25
0.00
10.00
20.00
30.00
40.00
50.00
Hours
60.00
70.00
80.00
90.00
100.00
Differnce In Temperature Between Tent and Ventilated CGI Shelter
(Negative figues mean CGI is cooler than tent)
6
4
Difference In Temperature Degree C
2
0
05:00
07:00
09:00
11:00
13:00
-2
15:00
17:00
19:00
Day 3
Day 2
Day 4
-4
Day 1
-6
-8
-10
-12
Time of Day
Advantages of CGI
•
•
•
•
•
•
Protection
Fire
Durability – 1.5 year vs up to 5 years
Time of implementation
Quality Assurance
Livelihoods
– Tent = $450, 9% in Somali Economy
– CGI = $650, 50+% in Somali
• Insulation
• Durable Solution??