Jul 27, 2022 | Humanitarian Agencies, Market Research, Monitoring and Evaluation
Monitoring and evaluation are methods and strategies that assist a project in identifying when plans are failing and when the environment has changed. They provide the management with the data it requires to decide on the project and the adjustments that must be made...
Jun 28, 2022 | Humanitarian Agencies, Social Impact, Technology
Technology is becoming essential since it permeates all aspects of life. Consider your daily routine and tally all of the tech gadgets you use in a single day. In reality, the amount of time individuals spend using tech grows daily, whether through communication,...
Sep 3, 2020 | Humanitarian Agencies, IVR (interactive Voice Response), Social Impact, Surveys
Text can’t replace the human voice. Not really. That’s one of the lessons a lot of people have had to learn the past six months while working from home. This is true for office work—but it’s also true for NGO surveys and any kind of social intervention. Two ways to...
Aug 24, 2020 | Humanitarian Agencies, Surveys, Technology, WhatsApp
This is an exciting time for communicating with beneficiaries around the world. As more and more messaging apps are ready for integration we can reach more people and in better ways. Surveys in particular benefit from this: you can make surveys more powerful, cheaper...
Apr 9, 2020 | Businesses, Humanitarian Agencies, Social Impact, Surveys
https://youtu.be/F425dzsyOHg A few weeks ago, our CEO wrote a letter offering significant discounts for campaigns related to COVID-19. Here’s a snippet: As you may know, engageSPARK is a social enterprise: the reason we exist is to help people. We want to do our...
Mar 27, 2020 | engageSPARK Platform, Humanitarian Agencies, Social Impact
Strict home quarantine measures and community-wide lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic brought everyone online… or did it really? In a 2016 report, Internet Live Stats shows that internet access is not as widespread as we think it is. In the US, for example,...
