JMK was contracted by WRCF/DAI to collect household data on citizen perceptions in relation to household income, employment, governance, security, economic opportunities, etc., analyse the impact of the dialogue process on citizen perceptions, and provide estimates of household poverty, access to social services and inequality in the six coastal districts of Western Region of Ghana.

KEY OUTPUTS AT-A-GLANCE

In executing the assignment, JMK:

a) Reviewed the questionnaire, provided inputs on the CAPI design and loaded data collection form on the ODK configured tablets.

b) Developed enumerator guidelines and quality assurance.

c) Participate in a four-day training workshop in Takoradi-Secondi for enumerators and supervisors to conduct the survey.

d) Pilot the survey within local communities to determine any survey questions that are unclear or sensitive to the target population and any problems with the survey logic.

e) Collected 4225 household data in selected communities across the six coastal districts, following a method of randomly selecting households to participate and calling back with and replacing households as needed.

f) Performed data quality control on the field during data collection using ODK dashboard

g) Provide weekly progress reports, including a summary report of the fieldwork, any challenges encountered, and any reasons contributing to the biasedness of the data (refusal rates, inability to access certain communities, non-response to certain questions).

h) Provided a cleaned data file in .csv, .sas, or other commonly accepted data format indicating the responses to each survey question of each household surveyed.