...udience measurement research commissioned from ACSOR. Conducted for the BBC World Service, the research reports the current state of Afghanistan’s broadcast media market and the position of the BBC World Service’s programming in it. General demographics for the market are also detailed. News and Publications – Afghanistan Report Afghanistan Media Survey...
...Afghans surveyed (53%) say the Taliban are the same as they were when they ruled Afghanistan, while 43% say they have become more moderate. Only 35% of Afghan women believe the Taliban has become more moderate, while nearly half (49%) of men share this belief. A negotiated settlement will likely bring an end to many of the freedoms officially granted to women after the fall of the Taliban government, an outcome that most Afghans would accept. Majo...
...merous places recently. The 2008 Asia Foundation survey and the recent ABC News survey released in February 2009, were cited in an Economist article on America and Afghanistan. The RAND Corporation’s Seth Jones also used the Asia Foundation data on the PBS NewsHour in a discussion about Afghanistan security issues covered at the recent Munich Security Summit as well as in an article in the Washington Post. Dr. Jones also cited the ABC News poll on...
...cast in installments over several weeks. The research was sponsored by ABC News, the BBC and the German ARD. Results of the survey were presented at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) on February 11th by Gary Langer, Polling Director for ABC News. Coverage of the survey results has also been reported in the Associated Press, the Washington Post, the BBC and The Economist. The survey was conducted from December 30, 2008 to Ja...
...t in installments over several segments. The research was sponsored by ABC News , the BBC and the ARD German TV. Coverage of the survey results has also been reported in the Associated Press, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The Canadian Press and Die Welt, among others. As ABC reports, this year’s results find that hopes for a better future have soared in Afghanistan, bolstered by a broad rally in support for the country’s re-elected p...
...shortly after ACSOR completed its testing and presented its report. Zari has received coverage in numerous international media outlets, including the New York Times, PBS News Hour, the BBC, and ABC News. [1] “Population, Ages 0-15, (% of Total),” World Bank Databank. Online: http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS....
...the survey provides insight into the Afghan public’s perceptions of reconstruction, security, governance, and poppy cultivation — as well as attitudes towards government and information institutions, the role of women and Islam in society, and the impact of media. It was conducted from June 12 to July 2, 2008 with a sample size of 6,593 and a margin of error of plus or minus 2.4%. An important contribution to the discourse on conditions in Afghani...
...Rights in Afghanistan, which was conducted in partnership with D3 Systems (USA) and ACSOR Surveys (Afghanistan) in March 2016. The mixed-methods research design was developed to understand knowledge, attitudes, and practices of women’s economic rights in Afghanistan, particularly from the point of view of Afghan men. The study also measured perceptions of gender-based violence and regional variations in knowledge and perceptions. This study provid...
...s received extensive coverage from international news media, including ABC News, Reuters, and U.S. News & World Report, as well as by Afghan media such as Tolo News. The survey covers a wide range of topics, including security, economics, development, women’s issues, migration, and governance. Although outlook continues to be negative, the percentage of Afghans saying that the country is moving in the right direction has increased from 29% in 2016...
...efore not surprising that 93% of those who use a mobile device say it enhances the quality of their life. [1] The State of Telecommunications and Internet in Afghanistan: Six Years Later (2006-2012). USAID Report. Online: http://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1871/The%20State%20of%20Telecoms%20and%20Internet%20%20in%20Afghanistan%20(2006-2012)%20Low-Res.pdf....