Pakistan Study on COVID-19, US Troop Withdrawal
Pakistan’s large population and geographically significant location make it an important partner for multiple countries, including the United States, which considers Pakistan a strategic ally in [...]
The impact of COVID-19 on income and consumer habits in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa has not experienced as many COVID-19 cases as other regions. However, there has been a significant impact on day-to-day livelihoods, with varying degrees of restrictions across [...]
Vaccine Hesitancy and COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in sub-Saharan Africa
As COVID-19 vaccines begin to be distributed, attention is now turning to vaccine production and distribution. With a limited supply available, countries are acquiring vaccine doses for their [...]
GeoPoll’s 2020 Year End Report: Ongoing Impact of COVID-19 in 6 African Countries
While sub-Saharan Africa has not experienced as many COVID-19 cases as other regions, countries throughout the area have been under varying levels of restrictions which have nevertheless had a [...]
COVID-19 Research in Latin America and the Caribbean
One unique aspect of COVID-19 is the way in which it spreads through asymptomatic carriers, and the relatively lengthy time it can take for the virus to display itself. For health researchers and [...]
Financial Impact of Coronavirus in Sub-Saharan Africa
The coronavirus global health pandemic is catalyzing stark changes throughout the world. Even areas where the total number of cases or deaths from the pathogen are relatively low are experiencing [...]
Transitioning to Remote Call Centers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
A tenant of GeoPoll’s research solutions is the ability to collect data remotely; in 2012 we conducted one of the first-ever remote surveys in the Democratic Republic of Congo via 2-way SMS. We [...]
Coronavirus’ Impact on Media Consumption in Uganda
In a state address on 18th March 2020, President Yoweri Museveni presented guidelines for how Uganda would manage the spread of coronavirus. Local and international travel were suspended, [...]
Report: The Impact of COVID-19 Across Africa
The spread of COVID-19 poses a challenge for emerging markets such as those in Africa and Latin America. While governments around the world are suffering from a shortage of ventilators, hospital [...]
Coronavirus’ Impact on Media Consumption in Kenya
The Government of Kenya (GoK) received confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in Kenya on Friday, March 13th 2020. The Kenyan Government thus issued guidelines for citizens on actions to be [...]
