وقد شُرّد نحو 65 في المائة من السكان، وأصبح 40 في المائة من السكان بدون مأوى، بينما تعيش نسبة أكبر من ذلك في مساكن مدمّرة أو دون المستوى اللائق.
The exchange of marriage goods between the man's family or “wife taker” and the woman's family or “wife giver” is considered to be the most important act in a marriage. The elders of both families discuss what amount of goods should be exchanged for the marriage, based on the history of relations and the status of the respective “houses”.