Hands-on training programs designed for researchers, practitioners, and policy professionals working on development challenges.
Each workshop combines conceptual foundations with practical, hands-on exercises drawn from real field research projects.
Learn to design and implement rigorous field studies from scratch -- from research question formulation through sampling, enumeration, and quality assurance in challenging field environments.
Master the craft of survey instrument design and digital data collection. Covers questionnaire construction, CAPI programming, pilot testing, and data management workflows for development research.
Navigate the landscape of secondary data sources for development research. Learn to identify, access, clean, and analyze publicly available datasets for policy-relevant analysis.
Acquire practical skills in extracting data from the web for research purposes. From simple table extraction to building automated scrapers, learn how to responsibly harvest data from online sources.
Need a workshop tailored to your team's specific needs? We design custom training programs for organizations, research teams, and academic departments.
Methods training for graduate students and faculty in economics, public policy, and development studies programs.
Capacity building for M&E teams, research units, and program staff at NGOs, multilaterals, and government agencies.
Data skills training for agri-tech companies, insurance firms, and consulting organizations working in the development space.