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Cara Carter joined ORB in 2008 as the Research Director for ORB-America after 3 years as a public opinion analyst at the U.S. Department of State. There, she was responsible for initiating, managing, and analyzing large-scale quantitative and qualitative public opinion research across Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to that, she spent two years conducting direct field research in Africa for academic institutions and nongovernmental organizations. Some of our team’s African experience includes:-
- 2007 and 2008 rounds of AFRICOM Sahel study in 9 countries, including Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Algeria, Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Burkina Faso (samples varied by country: 1200-3600)
- Two national studies in Algeria (2008, Sample: 2000)
- Pre-election study in Ghana (2008, Sample: 2000)
- National study in Kenya with sample boosts for urban/slum areas (2008, Sample: 4000)
- National democracy/mid-term study in Liberia (2008, Sample:1600)
- National democracy / pre-election study in Cote d’Ivoire (2008, Sample: 1600)
- National democracy / development study in Guinea (2008, Sample: 1600)
- National study in Chad (2009; Sample 2,000)
- Pre and post election studies in Kenya (2008, Sample: 2000)
- National study in Tanzania (2008, Sample: 1200)
- National study in Uganda (2008, Sample: 1500)
- National and elite study in South Africa and Nigeria (2008, Samples varied by country: 2000-3500)
- Qualitative research in Morocco, Egypt, and Nigeria (2008, 8 focus groups per country)
- Qualitative research – cognitive testing – in Mali and Nigeria (2008)
- Qualitative research in Egypt – 50 groups in 2008
- Quantitative and Qualitative Research in Somalia (2009)
- Quantitative research in six Sahel countries (2009, Sample: 12,000)
Members of ORB training Somali interviewers in Djibouti

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