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The haves and the have nots: Ugandans' views and opinions on poverty, fairness and inequality
25 Sep 2018
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Over half (54%) of Ugandans say that the reason people are poor is laziness or a lack of personal effort. External factors such as social injustice (29%), luck (16%) and unemployment (11%) are mentioned by fewer people.
- The haves and the have nots | Policy Brief |
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A fair slice? Kenyans' views and opinions on poverty, fairness and inequality
25 Sep 2018
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An overwhelming majority of Kenyans (95%) think that the gap between rich and poor is too big, and a similar number feel it is the government’s job to reduce this gap (85%).
- A Fair Slice? | Policy Brief | 764.62 KB
- Almost all Kenyans (95%) say the gap between rich and poor is too big | Press Release | 718.69 KB
Citizens' views on politics, demonstration and participation in Tanzania
5 Jul 2018
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Citizens want more transparent accountability: most citizens (59%) want the President to explain government spending of taxpayer money to Parliament, and an even larger proportion (78%) want the President to always obey the law and abide by court decisions.
- Captains of their own ship? | Research Brief | 1.41 MB
- Speaking truth to power? | Research Brief | 1.19 MB
- 6 out of 10 citizens say freedom for opposition parties, civil society and the media has declined over the past three years | Press Release | 205.49 KB
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East African citizens' perceptions on refugees
2 Jul 2018
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In all three countries; Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda the majority of citizens still have little or no interaction with refugees, yet Ugandans play a critical role, both directly and indirectly, in determining the conditions of refugee asylum.
- Tanzanians’ perceptions of refugees | Research Brief | 4.32 MB
- Kenyans’ perceptions of refugees | Research Brief | 2.08 MB
- Ugandans’ perceptions of refugees | Research Brief | 7.82 MB
Clean and Safe? Ugandans' experiences and opinions on affordable access to clean and safe water.
26 Jun 2018
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Three out of four Ugandans (74%) have access to an improved water source, meaning one that provides cleaner and safer water.
- Clean and Safe? | Research Brief | 4.49 MB
- Three out of four Ugandans have access to clean water | Press Release | 186.1 KB
- Questionnaire | 710.56 KB
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On tap? Kenyans' opinions and experiences of water, sanitation and hygiene
29 May 2018
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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
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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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