Oxfam has found that applying the minimum standards around NFI can be difficult. What is  meant by a ‘family unit’ is often not explained clearly by providers. This proved a challenge in Congo Brazzaville and DRC where families are polygamous. Since each wife had her own cooking utensils and does not share these with the others, CRS made the decision that a second or third wife each constitutes a different household, and the assistance was expanded accordingly.