Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection podcast

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Simple solutions to complex problems: What we learned about data collection in humanitarian aid at DIHAD with Maria Pervova and Catherine Kendall 28:15

3 hari yang lalu28:15

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In this special episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by SurveyCTO’s Business Development Manager, Maria Pervova, and Associate Account Executive Catherine Kendall. Together, the three navigate insights coming from the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development (DIHAD) Conference & Exhibition in Dubai, a leading event on humanitarian aid and development. This year’s theme, "Humanitarian Aid and Development in a Polarised World," sparked powerful conversations and left us thinking deeply about the role of data, collaboration, and innovation in humanitarian work. What You’ll Learn: Why digital transformation remains a crucial strategy for humanitarian organizations still relying on paper-based systems How standardization of data collection across multiple countries impacts program effectiveness and donor reporting How technology can enhance medical service delivery in humanitarian settings The importance of balancing innovation with practical solutions in humanitarian technology Maria is a Business Development professional at SurveyCTO with a background in economics and international development. Based in Colombia, she leverages her experience with nonprofits and government education to guide organizations through technology-driven process improvements, helping them optimize their daily tools and operations for greater impact. Catherine is a Business Development specialist at SurveyCTO with extensive experience in nonprofit healthcare operations, innovation, and program management. Drawing from her background in healthcare operations, she helps high-impact organizations discover and implement technological solutions to improve their processes and increase program growth. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Maria Pervova on LinkedIn Catherine Kendall on LinkedIn DIHAD Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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[Greatest Hits] Make Data Work for Good with Maulik Chauhan of Trestle Research 43:00

4 weeks yang lalu43:00

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In this greatest hits episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Maulik Chauhan, Founder and Managing Director of Trestle Research. They dive into the importance of digitizing data, the challenges and benefits of transitioning from paper-based to digital data collection methods, and what it takes to smoothly transition to digital data collection. As the India Lead for SurveyCTO, Maulik drives the platform's growth nationwide, helping organizations shift to digital data collection methods that improve accuracy and reliability. With over a decade of experience in data collection and analysis, Maulik previously worked as a Senior Data Associate at J-PAL South Asia, managing data for randomized control trials and collaborating with institutions like The World Bank and Harvard University. His expertise ranges from grassroots data collection to high-level consultancy, including his work with the UN to help African nations digitize their Consumer Price Index data collection. Maulik's blend of data expertise and passion for social impact positions him as a key figure in data-driven social change. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Maulik Chauhan on LinkedIn Marta Costa on LinkedIn Trestle Research Website Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Episode Highlights: 0:00 Intro 2:39 How a Bollywood Movie Sparked Maulik's Mission to Impact Millions 7:36 Empowering Organizations for Real-Time Results 11:13 Why Going Paperless Isn’t Enough 15:39 The Power of Tech in Data Management 22:20 Leveraging Digital Data 26:26 The Secret Formula for a Seamless Data Transition 30:06 How Digitizing Data Saves Lives and Transforms Communities 36:47 Maulik’s Tips for Mastering Tech and Data 38:56 Free Tools and Must-Read Books for Researchers Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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The Ethics of Field Research in Vulnerable Communities with Dr. Angela R. Pashayan of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 34:37

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Dr. Angela R. Pashayan, an expert in International Development, Experiential learning, Leading International trips, and Intercultural Communication. Together, they explore the ethics of field research in vulnerable communities. Drawing from her work in Nairobi, Kenya,, Dr. Pashayan shares valuable insights on navigating unexpected challenges in data collection, adapting research methodologies to local contexts, and preparing university students for the challenges and opportunities of fieldwork. Dr. Pashayan is an Adjunct Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a Visiting Professor at American University’s Nairobi Campus, where she leads research on informal settlements. Her research has been focussed on extreme poverty reduction in Mukuru, Nairobi slums and is published in her book, “Development in Africa's Informal Settlements,” which examines the disconnect between international development programs and the realities of slum dwellers. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Dr. Angela R. Pashayan on LinkedIn Development in Africa's Informal Settlements Book Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Episode Highlights [00:00] Intro [01:23] - How Can You Avoid Bias in Your Survey Questions? [04:07] - How Do You Make Sure Questions Are Understood Well Across Cultures? [06:31] - How Can You Avoid Survey Fatigue and Engage Respondents? Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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Are You Asking the Right Questions in Your Surveys? With Marta Costa of SurveyCTO 10:44

14 weeks yang lalu10:44

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa goes solo to address the most pressing questions from over 700 SurveyCTO users about crafting effective survey questions, from avoiding bias to ensuring cultural relevance. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Episode Highlights: [0:00] Intro [01:23] - How Can You Avoid Bias in Your Survey Questions? [04:07] - How Do You Make Sure Questions Are Understood Well Across Cultures? [06:31] - How Can You Avoid Survey Fatigue and Engage Respondents? [09:25] - Closing and Final Takeaways Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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How Can We Bridge the Recognition Gap in Global Health Research? With Dr. James O'Donovan and Dickson Mbewe 49:28

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Dr. James O'Donovan & Dickson Mbewe, who represent the Community Health Impact Coalition. Together, they dissect a recent study that shines a blaring spotlight on the lack of fair recognition of community health workers’ contributions to data collection, research and academia in global health studies, the systemic inequities this community faces, and the undeniable need for upskilling and professional growth opportunities for community health workers. From data-driven insights to personal experiences that add nuance to the conversation around the fair representation of community health workers, Dr. James O'Donovan & Dickson Mbewe cover it all in this episode. To learn, you can read the full study here If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Dr. James O’Donavan on LinkedIn Dickson Mbewe on LinkedIn Community Health Impact Coalition Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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Can AI Make Health Messaging More Human? With Amelia Burke-Garcia of NORC at the University of Chicago 35:29

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Amelia Burke-Garcia, Director of the Center for Health Communication Science at NORC at the University of Chicago, to dive into the transformative role of data in health communication, the integration of AI in messaging, and the importance of inclusivity in public health campaigns. Amelia is an award-winning expert in health communication who has led groundbreaking campaigns tackling critical issues like vaccine hesitancy and health equity, as well as a thought leader in integrating innovative tools like AI into health messaging. She’s also an accomplished author, having written Communicating Through a Pandemic: A Chronicle of Experiences, Lessons Learned, and a Vision for the Future, a deeply insightful guide to effective communication in times of crisis. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Amelia Burke-Garcia on LinkedIn Amelia Burke-Garcia’s Books NORC at the University of Chicago Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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What If the Real Power of Data Isn’t the Numbers, But the Narrative? 14:00

22 weeks yang lalu14:00

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In this special Christmas episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa shares key insights from our guests about the transformative role of data in empowering communities and driving impactful change, featuring Paul Nzerebende, Maulik Chauhan, Andrew Gerhardt, Lara Mikhail, Mohammad Malik, and Yahya Hussein. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Paul Nzerebende on X Maulik Chauhan on LinkedIn Andrew Gerhardt on LinkedIn Lara Mikhail on LinkedIn Mohammad Malik on LinkedIn Yahya Hussein on LinkedIn Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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What Does Community-Led Data Look Like in Practice? With Yahya Hussein of Oxfam 32:59

24 weeks yang lalu32:59

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Yahya Hussein, Digital Programmes Advisor for Oxfam, to explore innovative digital tools that empower marginalized communities. They dive into how Oxfam is empowering communities through bottom-up accountability, challenges and innovations in implementing bottom-up accountability systems, and the future of community-led data systems. Yahya is a dedicated expert in monitoring, evaluation, and learning across international development. He has over a decade of experience in regions like Iraq, Sudan, and Kurdistan to empower communities through data-driven solutions. From humanitarian aid to corporate social responsibility, Yahya focuses on harnessing digital tools to connect marginalized communities with decision-makers who can drive meaningful change. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Yahya Hussein on LinkedIn Oxfam Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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How Do You Build the Next Generation of Data Collectors? With Mohammad Malik of Research Solutions 31:05

26 weeks yang lalu31:05

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Mohammad Malik, a Managing Partner for Research Solutions, to explore the exciting transformation of data collection practices in Pakistan. Mohammad shares how shifting from traditional paper methods to digital tools has revolutionized their work, the role of AI in streamlining data processes, and how digital data collection is revolutionizing field research in remote areas. Mohammad is a recognized leader in digital data collection in Pakistan. Holding a Master's in Economics from NYU, he brings nearly a decade of experience at the Institute of Development and Economics Alternatives (IDEAS), where he pioneered innovative, real-time data collection techniques using platforms like SurveyCTO. Mohammad's expertise covers governance, education, and human development, reaching communities across Pakistan, including remote regions. Mohammad has also co-taught a research methods course at LUMS, offering students hands-on experience in field data collection. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Mohammad Malik on LinkedIn Marta Costa on LinkedIn Research Solutions Website Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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How Do You Build a Better Data-Driven Future? With Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers 53:29

28 weeks yang lalu53:29

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Lara Mikhail, Senior Officer of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) at USAID Egyptian Pioneers. Lara is an experienced and certified Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) practitioner, with a demonstrated history of working on various projects in the development sector in Egypt. She has proven expertise in data collection, analysis, dissemination, and presentation. Lara is also skilled in the development of M&E frameworks and strategies, as well as in using multiple M&E tools and creating effective reporting mechanisms to ensure the efficient implementation of projects according to proposals, logical frameworks, and budgets. In this episode, Marta and Lara dive into how data triangulation can inform decisions and feed into adaptation in the implementation process, as well as how Lara uses advanced techniques like data simulation and after-action reviews to ensure that data doesn't just tell the story but actively shapes the outcome of her projects. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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What’s Missing from Your Data Collection Strategy? With Andrew Gerhard of Loop Horizon 32:01

31 weeks yang lalu32:01

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast , host Marta Costa interviews Andrew Gerhardt, Senior Digital Data Collection Manager at Loop Horizon. Andrew shares his 14-year journey in digital analytics, offering insights on data quality, privacy compliance, and integrating fragmented data. He discusses best practices for data governance, the challenges of imperfect data, and balancing personalization with privacy. Andrew also emphasizes the importance of quality assurance and collaboration, drawing from his experience across various industries. Andrew Gerhardt is the Senior Digital Data Collection Manager at Loop Horizon, where he leverages over 14 years of experience in digital analytics. Specializing in Adobe's digital technology, Andrew helps global brands enhance customer experiences by optimizing data collection and marketing technology. He is passionate about bridging the gap between marketing and data, ensuring businesses have the right ecosystems to meet their objectives. Andrew’s expertise empowers teams to deliver high-impact, data-driven results with minimal intervention and lasting success. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and YouTube Podcasts . Instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Andrew Gerhardt on LinkedIn Loop Horizon Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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What Does It Take to Successfully Digitize Your Data? With Maulik Chauhan of Trestle Research 43:00

33 weeks yang lalu43:00

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Maulik Chauhan, Founder and Managing Director of Trestle Research. They dive into the importance of digitizing data, the challenges and benefits of transitioning from paper-based to digital data collection methods, and what it takes to smoothly transition to digital data collection. As the India Lead for SurveyCTO, Maulik drives the platform's growth nationwide, helping organizations shift to digital data collection methods that improve accuracy and reliability. With over a decade of experience in data collection and analysis, Maulik previously worked as a Senior Data Associate at J-PAL South Asia, managing data for randomized control trials and collaborating with institutions like The World Bank and Harvard University. His expertise ranges from grassroots data collection to high-level consultancy, including his work with the UN to help African nations digitize their Consumer Price Index data collection. Maulik's blend of data expertise and passion for social impact positions him as a key figure in data-driven social change. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts , Spotify and Youtube Podcasts , instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Maulik Chauhan on LinkedIn Marta Costa on LinkedIn Trestle Research Website Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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How Can Data Transform Communities? Insights from Paul Nzerebende of the Human Trafficking Institute in Uganda 52:27

35 weeks yang lalu52:27

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In this episode of Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast, host Marta Costa is joined by Paul Nzerebende, Decision Support Analyst at the Human Trafficking Institute in Uganda. Paul discusses his work using data to combat human trafficking, optimize systems, and promote sustainable growth. He emphasizes the value of storytelling, success stories, and effective dashboards in presenting impactful data. Paul also highlights the transition from paper to digital systems and the importance of ongoing skill development. As a Decision Support Analyst, Paul manages data systems and provides data-driven insights to guide his leadership team, shape strategic decisions, and foster relationships and partnerships while driving continuous learning and improvements. Before HTI, he held leadership roles in Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (PEAL/MEL) at organizations such as Raising The Village, Nyaka AIDS Orphans Project, and Restless Development. Paul has also served as a consultant for impactful organizations, including the Livelihood Impact Fund, African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services, Beautiful World Canada Foundation, and Child's I Foundation. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Podcasts. Instructions on how to do this are here . Episode Resources: Paul Nzerebende on LinkedIn Human Trafficking Institute Website Marta Costa on LinkedIn Dobility Website SurveyCTO Website Survey & Beyond: The Data Collection Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so Check out our most downloaded episode: From Data to Insights: Andrew Gerhardt on Mastering Digital Analytics Transforming Communities through Data: Insights from Paul Nzerebende of Human Trafficking Institute Creating Impactful Data Stories with Lara Mikhail of USAID Egyptian Pioneers…

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