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9 Steps for Conducting Survey Research in Africa

Africa’s 1.3 billion people have more disposable income than ever before. In fact, it has been estimated that household consumption in Africa […]

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Survey Guides

Market Research | 3 min. read

X-Data and it’s role in customer experience

The business world has traditionally relied heavily on operational data—sales figures, customer databases, website analytics, and the like. However, to truly understand […]

International Development Research | 3 min. read

Market Research for Social and Development Organizations

When most people think of market research, commercial applications like product development or advertising campaigns come to mind. However, market research principles […]

Market Research | 2 min. read

User and Attitude Studies: The Key to Customer Centricity

Understanding your customers is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. Marketing leaders are constantly bombarded with data, but their ability to […]

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Comparing Mobile Research Modes for Emerging Markets

Modern technology has opened up opportunities for collecting survey data throughout the world. Today, there is an assortment of available modes for […]

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Methodology Comparisons

Research 101 | 8 min. read

Key Informant Interviews: An In-Depth Guide for Researchers

In qualitative research, the richness and depth of data are paramount. Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) are a pivotal qualitative method that provides […]

Research 101 | 3 min. read

Case Study: How GeoPoll conducted a full multicountry research project in half a day

  On March 20, 2023, multiple African countries went into nationwide protests and strikes. In a last-minute decision, GeoPoll decided to conduct […]

Research 101 | 4 min. read

Conducting Mobile Web (Link-Based) Surveys in Emerging Markets

Mobile web is a link-based survey that can be taken on a smartphone or a very basic mobile phone browser, such as […]

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GeoPoll Survey Reports

GeoPoll Reports: Tracking the Situation On the Ground in Ukraine

Four months of war in Ukraine has created a devasting humanitarian crisis. According to UNICEF, Russia’s relentless bombing of urban areas has […]

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Original Research Reports

Community Blog & Stories | 4 min. read

Climate Change Perception among Africans

According to the United Nations, Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Such shifts can be natural, due […]

Case Studies | 2 min. read

Plan International – Still We Dream: Girls and young people living through conflict

Each year, Plan International releases the State of the World’s Girls report to mark International Day of the Girl (11th October); it […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 2 min. read

GeoPoll Reports: Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern following an alarming outbreak in […]

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Coronavirus Research

Drivers of FMCG Purchase Decisions in Kenya Before and During COVID-19

If you are a working business professional these days, you likely haven’t been able to surf the web without seeing at least […]

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Consumer Research Case Studies

Coronavirus Research | 4 min. read

Report: The Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa

The Economic Impact of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa This article draws from GeoPoll’s May 2021 report on the ongoing economic, social, and […]

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Impact(ED) Case Study

Impact(ED) International uses GeoPoll SMS surveys to conduct an audience measurement study for the “My Better World” TV series in Nigeria.

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Diageo Nigeria Case Study

Diageo turned to GeoPoll to conduct rapid, remote mobile surveys with current and potential customers in Nigeria for agile decision-making.

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Consumer Research Blogs

Tech & Innovation | 7 min. read

Closing the Gap: How Local Context Improves AI Performance in Emerging Regions

A critical challenge has emerged in the evolving world of artificial intelligence: the global disparity in AI model performance. As AI systems […]

Community Blog & Stories | 3 min. read

GeoPoll Audience Measurement – Olympics 2024 Top Events Kenya Viewership

The 2024 Olympics in Paris captivated a record-breaking audience, drawing an impressive 30.6 million viewers across National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Universal’s various […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 3 min. read

Social Media Vs. Traditional Media in Africa

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a profound transformation in how information is disseminated and consumed. This shift has been primarily driven […]

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GeoPoll Survey Reports

GeoPoll Report: Climate Change Perceptions in the Caribbean

Climate change is a global crisis. In 2021, record setting climate disasters ranged from locust plagues in Kenya, to sandstorms in China, […]

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International Development Case Studies

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UNICEF Thailand Case Study

UNICEF enlists GeoPoll to conduct a multi-round CATI survey to assess the social and economic welfare of households across Thailand post-pandemic.

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Humanitarian Outcomes Case Study

Humanitarian Outcomes uses GeoPoll CATI surveys to obtain the perspectives of people in flood-affected areas in Pakistan

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International Finance Corporation (IFC) Case Study

IFC uses GeoPoll CATI surveys to evaluate the impact of Nitlapan’s programs on the lives of farmers

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Blogs

International Development Research | 4 min. read

The Health Implications of Misinformation

The cost of misinformation in the health sector is one of the most tangible examples of its harmful effects. During the height […]

GeoPoll Survey Reports | 2 min. read

GeoPoll Reports: Mpox Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

In August 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern following an alarming outbreak in […]

International Development Research | 4 min. read

Mpox in Africa: Leveraging Mobile-Based Surveys to Inform Pharma’s Response and Public Health Strategies

Mpox continues to be a growing public health challenge across Africa. As governments, international development organizations, and pharmaceutical companies work on developing […]

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