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๐Latest Dataset: LOGIC Data
How do people living 'off-grid' in cities access essential services and meet their basic needs?
๐ฅ ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ: doi.org/10.25828/hb2j-k996
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๐ฝ๐น๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐: ids.ac.uk/projects/rethinkinโฆ
๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐๐ผ๐ป ๐ช๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ช๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐!
๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ-Jacqueline Mosomi
๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒ - Raynold Runganga
๐datafirst.uct.ac.za/wilson-wโฆ
๐ข ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐๐!
AHEAD, the African Harmonised Early-Grade Assessment Data, pools EGRA and EGMA surveys from USAID-funded projects across Africa.
๐ย Explore the catalogue: datafirst-aflearn.github.io/โฆ
๐ Access the data: doi.org/10.25828/2287-mw84
๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐๐ผ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ณ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐.
Applications are now open!
datafirst.uct.ac.za/aflearn/โฆ
๐ Want to learn how to work with the foundational learning module in MICS?
Applications are now open for our training course, Foundational Learning Data in MICS: FLS and FLM 2.0, co-developed with UNICEF.
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Apply by 8 November 2026!
๐datafirst.uct.ac.za/aflearn/โฆ
๐ Read the latest #AFLEARN Insights: What Averages Hide About Who Gets Left Behind. Why the choice of learning indicator changes how large or small Africaโs wealth gaps in learning appear.
๐datafirst.uct.ac.za/aflearn/โฆ
#FoundationalLearning #EducationData #EvidenceMatters #Africa
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐๐ณ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ'๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐ (๐๐๐ฆ)
Planning and monitoring data to improve the living conditions of all South Africans
๐Get the 2025 data:
datafirst.uct.ac.za/latest-rโฆ
๐ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐น๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ผ๐๐๐ต ๐๐ณ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ?
New research from DataFirst finds that Census 2022 offers a distinctly different description of household formation compared to survey data and previous censuses.
datafirst.uct.ac.za/sites/deโฆ
๐ Read the latest #AFLEARN Insights: What Do Average Scores Hide?
Why understanding children's learning means looking beyond headline indicators
๐datafirst.uct.ac.za/aflearn/โฆ
#FoundationalLearning #LearningAssessment #EducationData #OpenData #EvidenceMatters #Africa
๐@StatsSA's Survey of Employers and Self-Employed (SESE) collects data on SA's informal sector businesses โ those not registered for VAT.
It helps track tax status and the informal sector's contribution to SA's economy.
๐ Download the data: doi.org/10.25828/0nrs-fs10
