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2024-08-02 08:43:36

PROMOTING GENDER TRANSFORMATIVE AND YOUTH INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY

Preparing for Impact! Our team at Institute for Social Research is dedicated to delivering high-quality research that drives positive change. Last week, our data collectors were undergoing comprehensive training, covering in PROMOTING GENDER TRANSFORMATIVE AND YOUTH INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY: The main areas covered: Ethics and confidentiality Survey design and implementation Data quality control and assurance Effective communication and interviewing techniques for a project on....being funded by the EU and implemented by OXFAM in Malawi and other partners By empowering our data collectors with the latest methodologies and best practices, we're ensuring that our research is accurate, reliable, and actionable. Next stop: The field! Our trained data collectors will be dispatched to collect valuable insights from communities across Rumphi, Mzimba, Salima, Dedza,Machinga, Nsanje and Mulanje districts helping our clients better understand social dynamics on women, youth and other marginalised groups participation in politics and inform evidence-based solutions. Stay tuned for updates from the field and learn more about our research initiatives!

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2024-08-01 20:37:45

ISR Data Collection for Promoting Gender Transformative and Youth Inclusive Democracy in Nsanje District

ISR Data Collection for Promoting Gender Transformative and Youth Inclusive Democracy in Nsanje District We are excited to announce that The Institute of Social Research (ISR) has commenced data collection for the project titled "Promoting Gender Transformative and Youth Inclusive Democracy" in Nsanje District. Stay tuned Kindly visit www.isrmw.org

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2024-08-01 08:48:20

Data Collection in Rumphi, Mlowe Malawi

Our data collection exercise for the project on PROMOTING GENDER TRANSFORMATIVE AND YOUTH INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY has started on a positive note in Rumphi.Yesterday, our dedicated enumerators were collecting data in Mlowe which is considered one of the hardest to reach areas in Rumphi. At ISR we are dedicated to providing credible results to our clients ensuring inclusivity in opinions of people from all geographical areas. #Hard to reach an area that does not exist in our vocabulary #Photocredit Suzgo Ngwira To learn more visit www.isrmw.org

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2024-01-15 21:04:35

Unveiling the Dynamics of Modern Society: Institute of Social Research's Comprehensive Study Reshapes Our Understanding

In a landmark endeavor, the Institute of Social Research (ISR) has recently concluded an extensive study delving into the multifaceted dynamics of contemporary society. The research, spanning several years and involving a diverse range of disciplines, promises to reshape our understanding of societal trends, shedding light on critical issues and uncovering unforeseen opportunities. Introduction: The ISR's latest initiative aimed to go beyond the surface of everyday observations, diving deep into the intricacies of human behavior, societal structures, and the impact of evolving technologies. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, the researchers sought to provide a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities facing our rapidly changing world. Key Findings: Digital Transformation and Social Connectivity: ISR's study highlighted the pervasive influence of digital technology on social interactions. Contrary to concerns about increased isolation, the research revealed that technological advancements have, in fact, fostered new forms of community and interconnectedness. Economic Disparities and Social Mobility: One of the most striking revelations was the nuanced relationship between economic disparities and social mobility. The ISR's findings challenge conventional wisdom, suggesting that targeted interventions in education and access to opportunities could be more effective than purely economic policies in addressing societal imbalances. Identity and Inclusivity: The study extensively explored the evolving landscape of identity, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity. It examined how diverse identities contribute to the richness of societal fabric and proposed strategies for fostering a more inclusive and empathetic community. Implications and Applications: The implications of ISR's research are far-reaching. Policymakers, social activists, and businesses can draw valuable insights to inform their strategies. Educational institutions may reconsider curricula to align with the changing needs of society, while community leaders could leverage the findings to strengthen local bonds and address pressing issues. Future Directions: Building on the success of this comprehensive study, the Institute of Social Research is already gearing up for future initiatives. Researchers are set to delve deeper into specific aspects such as environmental sustainability, mental health, and the impact of emerging technologies on societal structures. Conclusion: In unveiling the results of their groundbreaking research, the Institute of Social Research has not only provided a snapshot of the current state of society but has also laid the groundwork for informed, evidence-based decision-making in the years to come. This monumental effort reinforces the ISR's commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering understanding, and contributing to the betterment of humanity.

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2023-11-18 12:33:16

Institute of Social Research Recognized for Groundbreaking Study on Urban Sustainability

The Institute of Social Research (ISR) has garnered acclaim for its pioneering research on urban sustainability, providing actionable insights that are reshaping city planning initiatives