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For free or fees? Tanzanians’ experiences and preferences on schooling

16 May 2018 hot | 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 hot | 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.

Sauti za Wananchi launched in Uganda

11 Dec 2017 hot | 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.

Striking an unhealthy note: Citizens’ views on health and health services

23 Nov 2017 hot | 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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