...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....
...released their Rule of Law Index® 2020, an evaluation of adherence to the rule of law worldwide based on more than 130,000 household and 4,000 expert surveys in 128 countries. ACSOR-Surveys, managed and conducted fieldwork in Afghanistan for this study with support from D3: Designs, Data, Decisions. Interview in Kapisa Province Afghanistan’s rule of law score improved slightly, ranking 122nd out of 128 countries and jurisdictions this year, compa...
...give up some of their human rights if it helps prevent the spread of the virus, comparable to the global figure of 76%. Meanwhile, respondents are taking individual action to help prevent the spread of the virus: the most common precautions are washing hands more frequently, wearing medical masks, and using hand sanitizer, with fewer staying in their house or self-quarantining. Only 12% report not having taken any additional safeguards. The press...
...istan’s rule of law score ranks 123 out of 126 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. The WJP Rule of Law Index measures countries’ rule of law performance across eight factors: Constraints on Government Powers, Absence of Corruption, Open Government, Fundamental Rights, Order and Security, Regulatory Enforcement, Civil Justice, and Criminal Justice. The survey in Afghanistan was conducted with 3,006 respondents from September 18-27, 2018. The sam...
...of topics reflects the complexity of issues and challenges facing Afghans today. While a narrow majority of Afghans (57%) feel the country is going in the right direction, Afghans list serious concerns about safety, unemployment, provision of public services and corruption. Approval of the national government is high (75%), but drops with each sub-national level (provincial, district, and municipal authority). Concerns about security and the legi...
...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...
...KABUL, Afghanistan, March 17, 2010- The results of the January ABC News broadcast series...
...ember 25, 2015 – A report released by the Worldwide Independent Network of Market Research/Gallup International Association (WIN/GIA) shows that world opinion is broadly in favor of UN sanctions against countries in response to actions such as unprovoked military attacks, genocide or systematic killing, providing financial support to terrorists, or removal of a democratically elected government. The survey found that most Afghans support UN sancti...
...erage 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 to 33% in 2017. The sur...
KABUL, Afghanistan, January 29, 2015 – Today, ACSOR releases results from the sixth installment of its Afghan Futures series, a nationally representative survey of 2,051 Afghans ages 18 and older in all 34 provinces of the country fielded in November 2014 in cooperation with D3 Systems and Langer Research. Afghans broadly support the new government and appear to have set aside suspicions of election fraud in order to move forward. While only 44 p...