Reports
Survey of socio-political norms and values of people in rural and urban Afghanistan
May 01, 2022
To map the Afghan population’s opinion, changes in opinion, and resulting norms and values OSRA conducted two repeated cross-sectional surveys in 2020 and 2021 covering three thematic areas: → government, governance and security; → women; and, → media.
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Air Pollutant Analysis of Kabul City
May 05, 2021
OSRA brought together international expertise of Afghan engineers and software developers in combination with local knowledge to develop a cost-effective air-quality monitoring machine - the GardBox©, and software to measure air pollutants using efficient quantitative tools.
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Survey of the Afghan People on the Intra-Afghan Peace Negotiations
August 22, 2020
The survey of the Afghan people on the intra-Afghan peace process was conducted to explore the position of the Afghan population on key points and principal issues relating to the peace talks. The survey was conducted across 34 provinces of Afghanistan.
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Real-Time Opinion Polling for the Afghan Presidential Election 2019
February 11, 2020
Opinion poll in Afghanistan in real-time on Afghan presidential election 2019 to reflect people’s preferences towards the presidential election and candidates. In addition to the report the results were/are also reflected on our web platform.
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Snap Poll: Presidential Election Or Interim Government for Afghanistan
September 20, 2019
Snap opinion poll in Afghanistan conducted from 31 August to 15 September 2019 to reflect people opinion and choice on the presidential election or an interim government solution. The result is presented on our interactive platform.
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Opinion Poll for Afghanistan Presidential Election 2019
July 13, 2019
Opinion poll in Afghanistan to investigate public attitude towards the Afghan presidential election 2019. 2405 people from all the 34 provinces were survey on a random basis between 30 March 2019 - 25 May 2019.
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Follow-up Survey on intra-Afghan peace negotiations
The follow-up survey of the Afghan people on the intra-Afghan peace process was conducted one year after the initial survey to explore the position of the Afghan population on key points and principal issues relating to the peace talks. The survey covered a random, representative sample of men and women aged 18 and over from 34 provinces of Afghanistan. Time Frame: 23.01.2021 – 08.04.2021 Sample Size: 4012 Margin of Error: 1.5% Confidence Level: 95%
The Survey of the Afghan people on the intra-Afghan peace process
The survey of the Afghan people on the intra-Afghan peace process was conducted to explore the position of the Afghan population on key points and principal issues relating to the peace talks. The survey covered a random, representative sample of men and women aged 18 and over from 34 provinces of Afghanistan. Time Frame: 01.12.2019 – 31.01.2020 Sample Size: 5213 Margin of Error: 1.4% Confidence Level: 95%
Post-Election Poll of the Afghan Presidential Election 2019
A post-election poll was conducted in order to estimate the likely results of the Afghan presidential election 2019. It was carried out to measure the change in public opinion and attitude towards the candidates compared to the pre-election poll. The results were published on our interactive platform. Time Frame: 01.10.2019 – 20.10.2019 Sample Size: 4424 Margin of Error: 3% Confidence Level: 95%
Real-time Opinion Polling for Afghanistan’s Presidential Election 2019
Pre-election opinion poll in Afghanistan conducted from 5 August-28 September 2019. The poll covered a random and representative sample of men and women from 34 provinces of Afghanistan. The results were reflected in real-time on our interactive platform. Time Frame: 04.08.2019 – 28.09.2019 Sample Size: 11337 Margin of Error: 1% Confidence Level: 95%
US-Taliban talks cancellation
Snap opinion poll in Afghanistan conducted to determine the public sentiment towards the US-Taliban negotiations breakdown in 2019. Time Frame: 09.09.2019 – 23.09.2019 Sample Size: 3023 Margin of Error: 3% Confidence Level: 95%
Presidential Election or Interim Government?
Snap opinion poll in Afghanistan conducted to reflect the public attitude and choice between the presidential election and an interim government solution in 2019. Time Frame: 31.08.2019 – 15.09.2019 Sample Size: 2693 Margin of Error: 3% Confidence Level: 95%
Most important issues and judging government’s performance
Public opinion poll in Afghanistan on Afghan government’s performance and most critical issues for the people. Time Frame: 05.08.2019 – 27.08.2019 Sample Size: 2970 - 3860 Margin of Error: 3% Confidence Level: 95%
Videos
Organization for Social Research and Analysis (OSRA) - Short Intro - English
MAZAR-E-SHARIF: Promoting psycho-social skills, participation and inclusion in Afghan society
People’s view on the intra-Afghan peace negotiations – Organization for Social Research and Analysis
HERAT: Promoting psycho-social skills, participation and inclusion in Afghan society
News
TOLONEWS COVERAGE OF OSRA
Kabul, 02 July 2021 Afghan engineers associated with OSRA and Digital-Bridge designed and created an air pollution device, GARDBOX, to measure the air pollution of Kabul in winter 2020/21. We show that Afghan enginuity is more sustainable, cost-effective, and responsive for the needs of Afghanistan.
Launch of the Afghan Organizations Association in Germany
Kabul, 12 March 2021 OSRA CEO, Maryam Baryalay, at the virtuel launch event of the Afghan Organizations Association in Germany (VAFO) as a guest-speaker. As an association made up of 11 NGOs, VAFO was created to strengthen the voice of the Afghan diaspora with regard to Germany’s commitment to Afghanistan.
OSRA & Afghan Civil Services Institute signed a MoU
Kabul, 19 December 2020 The Organization for Social Research and Analysis (OSRA) and the Afghan Civil Services Institute (ACSI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 19 Dececmber 2020 to mark joint efforts to create an evaluation index and easy-to-use data analysis platfroms for the ACSI within the framework of “National Civil Service Performance Index”.
Maryam Baryalay's interview with Ahmad Shah Rastaa
Kabul, 18 October 2020 OSRA deputy director Maryam Baryalay in conversation with Ahmad Shah Rastaa on the US broadcasted Afghan Channel Bahar TV. Ms. Baryalay discusses the intra-Afghan peace negotiations and the survey of the Afghan people on the intra-Afghan negotiations with Mr. Rastaa.
Public Opinion Poll on the Afghan Presidential Election 2019
Kabul, 04 September 2019 OSRA launched its Real-Time Opinion Polling Platform to reflect public opinion in Afghanistan before the election and after the Afghan presidential elections 2019 in real-time for 12 weeks consecutively.
Kabul, 13 July 2019 In order to investigate the public attitude towards the upcoming Afghan presidential election and the preferences towards the presidential candidates, OSRA conducted a survey between 30 March 2019 - 25 May 2019 that was representative of the Afghan population.