Sauti za Wananchi
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Not to that extent? Tanzanians’ views on information and public debate
28 Mar 2018
| Sauti za Wananchi
The majority of citizens do not feel free to criticise the President (60%), the Vice President (54%) and the Prime Minister (51%). Close to half also do not feel free to criticise Ministers (47%), Regional Commissioners (46%) and District Commissioners (43%).
- Not to that extent? | Research Brief |
1.43 MB - 8 out of 10 citizens think they should be free to criticize the President and government, and that such criticism helps leaders to avoid making mistakes | Press Release | 204.16 KB
- Siyo kwa kiasi hicho? | Research Brief |
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Under pressure? Ugandans’ opinions and experiences of poverty and financial inclusion
28 Feb 2018
| Sauti za Wananchi
More than half of Ugandans mention poverty and food insecurity as the main problems facing their households: 1 out of 4 cite poverty directly (26%), and a further 1 out of 7 mention hunger or drought (15%) and the high cost of living (14%).
- Under Pressure | Research Brief | 1.43 MB
- Ugandans often go hungry and a majority do not have enough income to meet their daily needs | Press Release | 199.72 KB
- Household data (excel) | 4.49 MB
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Are we safer? Kenyans’ views on security, policing and extremism
25 Jan 2018
| Sauti za Wananchi
Kenyans are slightly more optimistic about the security situation compared to last year. Four out of ten (42%) say the security situation in their area has improved over the past three months, compared to 38% who said the same in 2016.
- Are we safer | Research Brief | 1.25 MB
- 4 out of 5 citizens do not think senior government officials, the wealthy or politicians will be punished according to the law for committing crime | Press Release | 600.62 KB
Sauti za Wananchi launched in Uganda
11 Dec 2017
| Sauti za Wananchi
The majority of Ugandans name health as one of the three most pressing challenges for the country (59%) and their own household (55%). Similarly, 65% of citizens think the government is managing health services badly. And many citizens (46%) report being asked or expected to pay bribes for health services.
- We the people:Ugandans’ experiences of public service delivery | Research Brief | 1.15 MB
- We the people: Ugandan citizens’ livelihoods | Research Brief | 950.65 KB
- We the people:Ugandans’ views on governance | Research Brief | 1.04 MB
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Striking an unhealthy note: Citizens’ views on health and health services
23 Nov 2017
| Sauti za Wananchi
For citizens, the biggest challenge in the health sector is the lack of medical staff (44%). Other issues such as cost (13%), and distance (8%), getting treatment (8%) and strikes (8%) are mentioned by far fewer citizens.
- Striking an Unhealthy Note | Research Brief | 1.06 MB
- The number of citizens using government health facilities has dropped significantly | Press Release | 176.33 KB
- Questionnaire | 188.05 KB
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The untouchables? Tanzanians’ experiences and views of corruption
21 Nov 2017
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The only sector in which reports of bribe requests have remained the same is in job-seeking, 34% were asked for a bribe by an employer in 2014 while 36% were in 2017.
- The untouchables | Research Brief | 1.27 MB
- 85% of citizens say there is less corruption in the country today compared to five years ago | Press Release | 216.76 KB
- Hawashikiki | Research Brief | 1.28 MB
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Unfinished business? Tanzanians’ views on the stalled constitutional review process
18 Oct 2017
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A full 2 out of 3 Tanzanians (67%) think that it is important for the country to get a new constitution. Over half of citizens (56%) think that the final draft Constitution should be voted on in a public referendum.
- Unfinished business | Research Brief | 1.14 MB
- Two out of three citizens think Tanzania needs a new constitution | Press Release | 662.08 KB
- Zege limelala | Research Brief | 1.13 MB
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