INTRODUCTION
The rapid advancements in data science present unparalleled opportunities to enhance decision-making processes across various sectors. In development contexts, numerous data-gathering initiatives such as baseline surveys, socio-economic surveys, demographic and health surveys, and program evaluation surveys are increasingly being conducted to inform decisions. To maximize the potential of these data collection efforts, it is crucial not only to generate new insights but also to enhance individual judgment in real-world development scenarios. This ten-day hands-on workshop is meticulously designed to address these needs by empowering participants with the skills necessary to produce accurate, cost-effective data and reports that are user-friendly and instrumental in decision-making. The training will cover tools such as Open Data Kit (ODK), GIS, NVivo, and R to equip participants with comprehensive data management, analysis, and visualization skills.
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
10 Days
This course targets participants with elementary knowledge of statistics from various fields such as agriculture, economics, food security, livelihoods, nutrition, education, medical or public health, and others who wish to become proficient in the concepts and applications of statistical modeling.
Module 1: Basic Statistical Terms and Concepts
Module 2: Research Design
Module 3: Survey Planning, Implementation, and Completion
Module 4: Introduction to Mobile Data Collection
Module 5: Survey Authoring
Module 6: Preparing the Mobile Device for Data Collection
Module 7: Designing Forms Manually Using XLSForms
Module 8: Advanced Survey Authoring
Module 9: Hosting Survey Data Online
Module 10: GIS Mapping of Survey Data Using QGIS
Module 11: Understanding Qualitative Research
Module 12: Preliminaries of Qualitative Data Analysis
Module 13: Introduction to NVivo
Module 14: Nodes in NVivo
Module 15: Classes and Summaries
Module 16: Coding
Module 17: Thematic Analytics in NVivo
Module 18: Queries Using NVivo
Module 19: Building on the Analysis
Module 20: Qualitative Analysis Results Interpretation
Module 21: Visualizing NVivo Projects
Module 22: Triangulating Results and Sources
Module 23: Report Writing
Module 24: Basics of Applied Statistical Modelling Using R
Module 25: Essentials of the R Programming
Module 26: Statistical Tools
Module 27: Probability Distributions
Module 28: Statistical Inference
Module 29: Relationship Between Two Different Quantitative Variables
Module 30: Multivariate Analysis
Module 31: Report Writing for Surveys, Data Dissemination, Demand, and Use
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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06/01/2025 - 17/01/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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20/01/2025 - 31/01/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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03/02/2025 - 14/02/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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17/02/2025 - 28/02/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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03/03/2025 - 14/03/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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10/03/2025 - 21/03/2025 | $4500 | Kigali |
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17/03/2025 - 28/03/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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07/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa |
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14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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05/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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12/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 | $5500 | Dubai |
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19/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa |
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16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $5500 | Johannesburg |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa |
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18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $4500 | Dar es Salaam |
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15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $4500 | Kigali |
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20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $3500 | Mombasa |
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17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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