Field Research · Strata Research & Advisory

Overview

Good data starts with good fieldwork. We plan and manage data collection on the ground through local partner networks built over years of work in the places we operate, not assembled for a single proposal. We stay close to the fieldwork throughout, so quality holds up in the hardest-to-reach places.

What we offer

Where this practice area applies.

Household and population-based surveys
Recruiting, training, and supervising the field staff who collect the data
GPS-based and probability sampling — mapping and randomly selecting locations so results represent the full population
Mobile and offline data collection — tablet- and phone-based interviewing, even without internet access
Fieldwork in hard-to-reach areas
Real-time data quality assurance and monitoring
Local partner and vendor management
Translation and cultural adaptation of instruments