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On tap? Kenyans’ opinions and experiences of water, sanitation and hygiene

29 May 2018 | Sauti za Wananchi

Rural households need on average 45 minutes to collect water, up from 37 minutes in 2016. For three out of ten households (30%), collecting water takes at least an hour and for one out of twenty households (5%) it takes at least three hours.

On tap? | Research Brief | 1.18 MB
Urban, rural divides in access to water: twice as many rural households use surface water and twice as many urban households access piped water | Press Release | 245.09 KB
Questionnaire | 198.75 KB
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What’s going on in our schools? Kenyans’ opinions and experiences of the education sector

23 May 2018 | Sauti za Wananchi

8 out of 10 citizens (81%) think that they have a role to play in improving the quality of education in the country. And in some ways they are actively fulfilling their obligations: 8 out of 10 citizens visit their children’s school and discuss learning with teachers at least once a term.

What’s going on in our schools | Research Brief | 933.99 KB
Parents see shortages of teachers as the biggest challenge in education | Press Release | 240.13 KB
Questionnaire | 181.58 KB
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For free or fees? Tanzanians’ experiences and preferences on schooling

16 May 2018 | Sauti za Wananchi

Very few parents appear concerned with low school fees (6%) and distance to schools (18%) when choosing secondary schools. Instead, the majority of parents report being influenced by secondary school exam pass marks and teacher motivation (both at 72%).

For free or fees? | Research Brief | 1.12 MB
9 out of 10 citizens want to raise education standards, even if it means paying fees | Press Release | 203.36 KB
Elimu bora au bora elimu? | Research Brief | 1.31 MB
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Frankly speaking: Ugandans’ opinions and experiences of information and the media

23 Apr 2018 | Sauti za Wananchi

7 out of 10 think that radio and television stations should be free to produce their own news programs (68%); and a similar number (72%) think that the news media should investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption.

Frankly Speaking | Research Brief | 7.52 MB
7 out of 10 citizens strongly support media freedoms, 9 out of 10 support the right to criticize | Press Release | 189.4 KB
Household data (excel) | 5.01 MB
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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%).

Under pressure? Ugandans’ opinions and experiences of poverty and financial inclusion

28 Feb 2018 hot | 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 hot | 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.