On June 17, The Asia Foundation will honor His Excellency U Thura Shwe Mann, speaker of the lower house of Myanmar’s parliament, at Foundation headquarters for a special breakfast hosted by President 
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Survey of the Afghan People: Data Reliability in Challenging Landscapes
December 12, 2012
It is 11 in the morning on June 21, 2012. The phone has been ringing at ACSOR’s (Afghan Centre for Socio-Economic and Opinion Research) Central office in Kabul. The project management team has been busy assigning new sampling points to those calling in and seeking a replacement.
Topics: Conflict and Fragile Conditions | Survey of the Afghan People | Washington DC
Countries: Afghanistan
Behind the Scenes: 2009 Survey of the Afghan People
September 2, 2009
Agha Gul could not have asked for anything better than a horse and an escort familiar with the rugged terrain to accompany him as he made his climb up the mountain path. His journey would have otherwise taken two hours to tread by foot. Thankfully, the village headman had provided the horseback ride to Agha [...]
Topics: Conflict and Fragile Conditions | Governance
Countries: Afghanistan