...artners, and the donor community can help. The survey findings serve as a crucial roadmap for improving the country’s health sector with a focus on the areas of most acute need. One particular area identified in the survey was a severe shortage of assistive devices, products that support functioning and make life easier for people with disabilities. Despite high prevalence of disabilities, the usage of assistive devices is extremely low, especiall...
...KABUL, Afghanistan, December 1, 2007- ACSOR’s Zemarak Mohsini discusses the challenges and rewards of survey research in Afghanistan. The article is published in Alert!, the official magazine of the Marketing Research Association. News and Publications Mission Impossible: Sampling in Afghanistan...
...ngs include discussions of variations in women’s experiences by region and socio-economic status in Afghanistan. The full paper is below. News and Publications Living Female in Afghanistan...
...Afghanistan, July 7- The Center for Strategic and International Studies released another report on Afghanistan and Pakistan. The report draws heavily on public opinion data from Afghanistan and Pakistan collected by ACSOR for ABC News, the Environics Research Group and The Asia Foundation among others. Comparing the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the report strives to publicize the status of events in the region. The full report is available t...
...The survey provides insight into the Afghan public’s perceptions of reconstruction, security and governance— as well as attitudes towards government and information institutions, the role of women and Islam in society. It was conducted from June 17th – July 1st 2012 by 742 male and female interviewers in all of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces with a sample size of 6,260 and a margin of error of plus or minus 1.24%. The full results are available here....
...prosperity (23%). Although positive feelings have seen an overall decline worldwide, this trend is much more pronounced in Afghanistan. Following a year in which migration and refugee crises have been in the news, the survey found that Afghans express support for freedom of movement. Majorities agree that people should be free to visit any country they wish as a tourist, to buy and sell goods and services, to work temporarily in another country,...
