Its All (Virtual) Systems Go! – Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Research Operations in Africa
Never has the research industry in Africa experienced such an intense shift in operations. One day data collection was typically in-person, then Covid-19 took a turn for the worse and virtually overnight (pun intended), data collection became a virtual affair, all or nothing! In the last couple of months researchers have had to quickly adapt […]
Step One: Do the Research!
More and more, the importance of finding homegrown solutions to the socio-economic and developmental challenges in Africa is becoming evident. Research amongst the users for whom these solutions are intended is crucial as it helps shape the design and development of the solutions from the word go. It really is the first step that needs […]